Backend Programmer (Apex connect)

Avalanche Studios; Stockholms kommun; Hybrid; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalanche Studios Group is looking for a Backend Programmer to join our Tech Foundation team as an embedded engineer dedicated to theHunter: Call of the Wild. Working within the Apex Connect team alongside cloud engineers, DevOps, and backend developers, you will lead the integration between Apex Connect and theHunter: Call of the Wild.

In this role, your primary focus will be developing and maintaining high-performance, player-facing backend services that support millions of active players

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend programming experience.
• Strong knowledge of Go, Python, and C#.
• Extensive experience with MySQL, NoSQL, Redis or Memcache.
• Extensive experience running services in clouds or Kubernetes.
• Proven problem-solving and high-performance backend skills.
• Excellent verbal and written English.

Skills

Go

Python

C#

English language

Tools

MySQL

NoSQL

Redis

Memcache

Kubernetes

Cloud services

Job description

Avalanche Studios Group is looking for a Backend Programmer to join our Tech Foundation team as an embedded engineer dedicated to theHunter: Call of the Wild. Working within the Apex Connect team alongside cloud engineers, DevOps, and backend developers, you will lead the integration between Apex Connect and theHunter: Call of the Wild. In this role, your primary focus will be developing and maintaining high-performance, player-facing backend services that support millions of active players across our self-published title.

Who you are

• Minimum 5+ years of professional backend programming experience
• Strong knowledge of backend programming in Go, Python, C#
• Extensive experience from storage technologies such as MySQL, NoSQL, Redis or Memcache
• Extensive experience running services in commercial clouds or Kubernetes
• A great sense of technical excellence, functionality and problem-solving
• Excellent verbal and written English

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience from the Video Game industry
• Previous work with high availability solutions
• Passionate about gaming

Note: Research shows under-represented groups in the industry might not apply to a job if they don’t check off every requirement. At Avalanche, we’re more about your drive to learn and interest in tackling challenges than what’s on your resume! So don’t stress if you don’t tick every box— shoot us your application anyway! Diverse opinions and different experiences are what make our teams so great, not itemized lists of qualifications.

The Stockholm location

Our Stockholm office is situated in Södermalm, the beating heart of the city’s game industry. It’s a physical representation of our games – the lush vegetation of Just Cause and theHunter: Call of the Wild meets corroded metal straight out of Mad Max. Our hybrid model requires you to be in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays to foster collaboration and creativity.

Our values

At Avalanche Studios Group, we create worlds beyond limits. But that’s not exclusive to our games, so we’re committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workplace. All Avalanchers have a shared responsibility to create an open work environment where everyone is treated equally and respectfully. Being part of our world is not contingent on your heritage, your gender, or sexual orientation. It’s all about your passion and creativity.

At Avalanche Studios Group we're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our passionate team, but please note that relocation assistance is not available for this role.