Job Description
This is a remote position.
Your Mission
You’ll be at the intersection of gameplay and backend services — designing seamless systems that scale with millions of players. From matchmaking logic and real-time gameplay to cloud saves and event-driven backends, you’ll help define the tech direction and lead the engineering execution across the stack.
What You’ll Do
Architect and develop
core game features in Unity (C#) and backend systems in Node.js
Design APIs
and client-server protocols that are robust, efficient, and secure
Build scalable, fault-tolerant
infrastructure for multiplayer features, leaderboards, user accounts
, and more
Lead and mentor
a cross-functional team of Unity and backend developers
Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and product leads to bring new features to life
Implement tools and pipelines for
live ops
, analytics, A/B testing, and player personalization
Ensure
code quality, reliability, and performance
across both frontend and backend
Oversee
CI/CD pipelines
, server deployments, and cloud architecture (e.g., AWS, GCP, Firebase)
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
5+ years of professional experience with
Unity (C#)
and
Node.js
Shipped
at least 2 games
with live backend services, ideally at scale
Strong knowledge of
game client-server architecture
, multiplayer synchronization, and network optimization
Experience with
database design
and management (MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, etc.)
Deep understanding of
authentication
, data security, and performance tuning
Solid DevOps fundamentals — Docker, CI/CD, monitoring tools, cloud scaling
A proven track record of
technical leadership
, mentoring, and cross-team collaboration
Nice to Have
Experience with
Firebase, PlayFab, or other BaaS tools
Familiarity with
WebSockets
, REST, and GraphQL APIs
Previous work on
real-time multiplayer
or PvP game systems
Knowledge of
TypeScript
, Next.js, or React for admin tools or dashboards
Benefits
Why Join Us
Build high-impact features used by
millions of players
Work on a
tight-knit team
with high ownership and autonomy
Flat structure, zero bureaucracy,
maximum creative influence
Competitive compensation, equity options, and
performance-based bonuses
Remote flexibility, generous vacation, and strong personal development support
Be part of a studio where
tech is valued just as much as creativity