Backend Engineer – Scalable Social Systems

Embark; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 642,201 - 825,687; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous profit-sharing program

Job summary

A gaming technology company in Sweden is seeking a skilled backend developer to join a small team focused on social and account backend services. You will design and maintain systems that enable player interaction features, utilizing technologies such as Go, SQL, and Kubernetes. Ideal candidates have experience with distributed systems and communication platforms. This role promises competitive salary and an opportunity to work on innovative projects in a creative work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills and experience with Go.
• Understanding of SQL based systems, especially Spanner.
• Experience working with distributed systems.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and cloud environments.
• Ability to take ownership and drive work forward.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain social and account backend services.
• Work with distributed systems in production.
• Collaborate with backend, game server, and infrastructure teams.
• Improve tooling, workflows, and architecture.

Skills

Strong programming skills in Go

Experience with SQL based systems

Experience with distributed systems

Experience with Kubernetes and cloud environments

Professional English communication skills

Tools

Kubernetes

Google Spanner

Redis

GCP

Bazel

Job description

A gaming technology company in Sweden is seeking a skilled backend developer to join a small team focused on social and account backend services. You will design and maintain systems that enable player interaction features, utilizing technologies such as Go, SQL, and Kubernetes. Ideal candidates have experience with distributed systems and communication platforms. This role promises competitive salary and an opportunity to work on innovative projects in a creative work environment.