Php Developer (Igaming)

TL;DR

Php Developer (Igaming): Handling all multiplayer server-side logic, developing and maintaining existing features while teaming up with Unity developers to bring new game features to life with an accent on efficient APIs and real-time communication between the game client and server. Focus on ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability of backend systems while troubleshooting and debugging issues to maintain a smooth gaming experience.

Location: Must be based in the Netherlands

Salary: A competitive monthly salary

Company

hirify.global is a big name in interactive entertainment, bringing personalized, immersive experiences to millions of loyal players across a bunch of awesome games.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and optimize server-side logic for multiplayer and social games.
• Collaborate with Unity developers, game designers, and product teams to implement new game features.
• Design and implement efficient APIs and real-time communication between the game client and server.
• Work with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB) to store and manage game data.
• Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of backend systems.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues to maintain a smooth gaming experience.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in PHP development, preferably with frameworks like Laravel, Symfony, or CodeIgniter.
• Strong knowledge of OOP, design patterns, and scalable architectures.
• Experience working with real-time multiplayer game logic and WebSockets.
• Hands-on experience with databases (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, or MongoDB).
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices, and third-party integrations.
• High English level and you must be based in the Netherlands

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid ways of working between home and the office
• Lunch benefit
• Bonus incentive
• Monthly Phone Allowance
• 26 vacation days and 6 long weekends (6 extra days off)