Software Engineer (Backend/Infra)

TL;DR

Software Engineer (Backend/Infra): Develop and maintain the core game technology infrastructure that serves as the backend for our game worlds with an accent on distributed systems or backend. Focus on continuously improve and optimize the performance, reliability, and scalability of our infrastructure.

Location: Remote

Company

hirify.global is a company in the game development industry.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain the core game technology infrastructure that serves as the backend for our game worlds.
• Architect systems that allow games, marketplaces, and user-generated content/platforms to communicate and interoperate seamlessly.
• Work closely with game designers and other software engineers to ensure that our technology meets the needs of our games and players.
• Continuously improve and optimize the performance, reliability, and scalability of our infrastructure.

Requirements

• Experienced as a software engineer, with a focus on distributed systems or backend.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems principles and algorithms.
• Proficiency in Go with prior experience shipping production-grade code.
• Experience with container orchestration software (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Passion for games and game technology.

Nice to have

• Experience with game technology infrastructure development and/or game engine development.
• Proficiency in Rust.
• Experience leading an engineering team.
• Experience with blockchain core protocol engineering.
• Experience with Cosmos SDK.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work environment.