TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Backend): Develops and maintains features and gameplay functionality in RoR, C# on the backend, supporting live-ops and deployments. Focus on developing robust and scalable APIs and server-side logic, designing and implementing database schemas, and managing data storage solutions.

Location: Austin, TX; Bay Area, CA; Toronto, Canada

Salary: $98,400 - $145,620 per Year

Company

%hirify_global% brings people together through the power of play as a global leader in interactive entertainment.

What you will do

Define, architect, develop, & maintain features and gameplay functionality in RoR, C# on the backend.
Support live-ops and deployments on a rotational basis.
Develop robust and scalable APIs and server-side logic using languages such as C# or Ruby on Rails.
Design and implement database schemas and manage data storage solutions (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Proactively optimize code & memory for high-performance simulations with tight constraints.
Work closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements and deliver solutions.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
5+ years of experience in Backend development, with expertise in at least one of the server-side languages such as Ruby on Rails, C#.NET, Node.js, Python, or Java.
Solid foundation in data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented software design.
Experience with database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to have

Experience and strong skills with database technologies like MySQL, and experience working with applications/services running in AWS.
Contributions to open-source projects.
Experience leading small technical projects.

Culture & Benefits

World-class benefits package to support and balance the needs of our teams.
Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage.
14 paid holidays per calendar year.
Paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Company’s discretionary time off program.
Wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support.