Java Developer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Java Developer (Backend): Developing large-scale backend systems supporting millions of players worldwide with an accent on Core Java fundamentals and high-performance distributed systems. Focus on designing scalable, reliable software and solving complex concurrency challenges for high-traffic products.

Company presence in: Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, and Malta

Company

hirify.global is a leading interactive entertainment company, part of Microsoft, famous for the Candy Crush franchise and other iconic mobile titles.

What you will do

• Build and optimize large-scale backend systems supporting millions of global players.
• Develop high-performance applications, distributed systems, and backend services.
• Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable software architectures.
• Write clean, well-tested, production-quality code.
• Collaborate with experienced teams to solve challenging technical problems at massive scale.

Requirements

• Strong expertise in Core Java development.
• Experience with concurrency and multithreading.
• Proven track record of building high-performance distributed systems or backend services.
• Experience worhirify.global with high-traffic systems serving large user bases.
• Background in fintech, e-commerce, telecommunications, cloud infrastructure, or SaaS.

Nice to have

• Experience with frameworks such as Spring.
• Professional background in the gaming industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on technology reaching hundreds of millions of players worldwide.
• Access to a highly experienced engineering community.
• Focus on solving complex, real-world technical challenges.
• Stable environment as part of the Microsoft ecosystem.