Backend Developer (Games)

Gamingtec; Tottenham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Gamingtec as a Backend Developer focusing on Casino game projects. You'll leverage your Java expertise to develop and optimize game servers and APIs in a dynamic and innovative environment. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to impact the iGaming landscape significantly while enjoying a flexible work culture that values individuality and teamwork.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Work from any location

Great work-life balance

Company culture of transparency & openness

Further opportunities for personal development

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in related domains.
• Strong knowledge in game development and relevant programming languages.
• Experience with multithreading and micro-service design.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing back-end functionality for high-volume transaction systems.
• Building and maintaining game engines and APIs for Casino games.
• Collaborating across various teams including artists and developers.

Skills

Java

Object-Oriented Programming

Multithreading

Game Development

Client-Server Integration

MongoDB

NoSQL Databases

Project Tracking

Git

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

JIRA

Git

Job description

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Are you ready to take your Java skills to the next level?

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Backend Developer, responsible for building the Server-side foundations of new and exciting Casino gaming projects. An ideal candidate will stay excited to take challenges, contribute towards building new verticals and depict strong entrepreneurial skills. Primary responsibilities of this position include building, maintaining, and optimising our Casino Game Server, Game Engines, Game APIs, and supporting tools.

All You Need Is

• Strong track record of developing and maintaining Casino Game Engines with the successful production of impactful slot games;
• Excellent knowledge of Java;
• Minimum 2-5 years of experience in related domains;
• Experience with client-server integrations, multithreading and micro-service design;
• Experience of working with MongoDB, relational and/or NoSQL databases;
• Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, MVC and other design principles;
• Experience working with project tracking tools such as JIRA;
• Familiarity with Git and feature branching approach;
• Highly organised, experienced in running multiple projects and delivering to tight deadlines;
• Passionate about whatever you do and want to make a difference in the iGaming Industry;
• Knowledge or experience with various game development pipelines & methodologies;
• Knowledge about games and/or the casino industry, including the current market landscape;
• Experience working with multiple disciplines, including artists, mathematicians, software developers, etc., in creating games or products;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  
  

Also, It Will Be Great If You Have

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science.
  
  

Your Daily Adventures Will Look Like

• Designing, developing, and maintaining the back-end functionality, which involves high-volume transaction systems;
• Developing game engines and tools for the Casino Remote Game Server (RGS) from complex math models shaped into programming logic and data structures;
• Developing, enhancing and maintaining existing gaming API’s, game engines and providing Back-End development support for Front-End Developers;
• Experience in all aspects of application development lifecycle (analysis and design to implementation and support);
• Working closely with different interfaces such as Game Producers, Mathematicians, Statisticians, Front-end game developers, and QA;
• Coordinating the quality assurance, certification, and translation processes of the games;
• Researching, playing, and studying casino games to stay up-to-date with market trends and competition;
• Participation in team brainstorming;
• Contributing to the review of other developers’ games and code;
• Contributing to the evolution of the team’s processes and best practices;
• Performing other tasks as required.
  
  

So, why Gamingtec?

If you are a person with passion, ideas, and a thirst to advance your career, you will love our corporate culture. We are an international team that treats each other with respect and moves towards the same goals. We believe in freedom and flexibility and trust our employees to do their jobs in a way that works for them. We have an ambitious and rewarding work environment, a flat organisational structure and almost zero bureaucracy. Our employees’ ideas are what move the company forward. Everyone has equal opportunities in every aspect of work, learning and development!

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Flexible working hours;
• Free to work from any location;
• Great work-life balance;
• Company culture of transparency & openness;
• Further opportunities for personal development and influence on product direction.
  
  

And This Is How Our Interview Process Goes

• A 30-minute interview with a member of our HR team to get to know you and your experience;
• A 1-hour technical interview to assess your skills and abilities;
• A final 1-hour interview with 2 team members to gauge your fit with our culture and working style.
  
  

Sounds interesting? Do not hesitate to apply or contact us if you have any questions! Gamingtec is waiting for you!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Gambling Facilities and Casinos

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