Lead Platform Developer

Novare Search & Selections; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness allowance

Regular in-office massage

Opportunities for personal growth

Job summary

Novare Search & Selections is seeking a Lead Platform Developer in Stockholm. This role involves building and maintaining a high-performance game platform, where you'll implement features and optimize performance for thousands of active users. Candidates should have strong experience in C# backend development and real-time platforms, including WebSockets and multithreaded programming. The position offers a collaborative environment with opportunities for personal growth. Benefits include a modern office and wellness perks.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in C# backend development and real-time platforms.
• Solid understanding of WebSockets, SignalR and ASP.NET.
• Expertise in multithreaded programming and thread-safe design patterns.
• Proficiency in using the C# debugger for troubleshooting complex issues.
• A mindset focused on performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Experience mentoring or coaching other colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features for C#-based game platform.
• Optimize performance and ensure high throughput.
• Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain clean code.
• Maintain thorough technical documentation.
• Work closely with peers to ensure architectural consistency.

Skills

C# backend development

Real-time platforms

WebSockets

SignalR

ASP.NET

Multithreaded programming

Thread-safe design patterns

C# debugger

Automated unit testing frameworks

Front-end development

Education

University degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

We are now looking for a Lead platform developer to join us in Stockholm. You'll be responsible for building and maintaining one of the high-performance real-time game platforms. You'll be the creative force developing new game features and solving real technical challenges that impact thousands of active users, collaborating closely with product teams, and helping ensure our game is fun, robust and ready for future growth.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Design & Implement Features:Build robust, scalable features for our C#-based game platform.
• Optimize Performance:Ensure code and data structures deliver high throughput, low latency, and reliable processing of thousands of transactions per second.
• Testing & Stability:Write and maintain comprehensive unit tests to ensure platform stability.
• Code Collaboration:Participate in code reviews and contribute to clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Technical Documentation:Maintain clear and thorough technical documentation.
• Team Coordination:Work closely with peers and product teams to maintain architectural consistency and meet performance standards.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong experience in C# backend development and real-time platforms.
• Solid understanding of WebSockets, SignalR and ASP.NET.
• Expertise in multithreaded programming and thread-safe design patterns.
• Proficiency in using the C# debugger for troubleshooting complex issues.
• A mindset focused on performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Experience mentoring or coaching other colleagues.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with automated unit testing frameworks.
• A university degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Interest in gaming, professionally or recreationally.
• Experience with front-end development.

What We Offer

• A modern office in central Stockholm.
• Work with experienced, passionate colleagues in the gaming industry.
• The opportunity to create games with a global audience.
• Real influence, ownership, and personal growth opportunities.
• Wellbeing perks including wellness allowance and regular in-office massage.

Practical Details

• This is an onsite position in Stockholm.
• Unfortunately, we cannot assist with relocation or visa sponsorship.