Senior Software Engineer

Good Job Games; Fatih; On-site; TRY 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team events and trips

Great food

On-site gym

Full health benefits

Compensation for paid military service

Relocation support

Good Job Games Coin Program that lets你

Job summary

Good Job Games is seeking a passionate Backend Developer to architect and implement technology, tools and infrastructure powering our mobile puzzle games. The role focuses on building distributed, high-performance game services and internal tools to optimize operations and data analysis, while mentoring junior engineers.

Based on Istanbul on-site, you’ll work within a team that values transparency, learning and bold ideas, contributing to a globally reaching portfolio and disruptive products.

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher in CS/Math/Physics (or equivalent work experience).
• 4+ years of experience.
• Experience designing and maintaining distributed, scalable backend architectures.
• Fluent in Go and strong understanding of Go syntax and concepts.
• Experience with AWS, NoSQL/in-memory databases, DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.
• Interest in Match Villains and mobile puzzle games.

Responsibilities

• Build distributed, high-performance shared game services.
• Develop internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation.
• Support and empower teams across Good Job Games.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Go programming

Distributed backend design

Engineering & architecture

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Data analysis

Mentoring

Education

B.S. or higher in Computer Science/Math/Physics

Tools

NoSQL/in-memory databases

CI/CD tools

Job description

About us

We were founded in 2017 with the motivation to reach people globally by giving them unique and unforgettable experiences with disruptive products. Our games have reached over 3.5 billion people. This could only be done by gathering exceptional talent and creating a culture to enhance team spirit and creativity. We are looking for passionate teammates to join our team!

What you’ll be doing

We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer who is excited to architect and implement technology, tools and infrastructure that empower Good Job Games!

• Building distributed, high-performance shared game services
• Developing internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation
• Supporting and empowering teams across Good Job Games
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members

Desired skills and experiences

• B.S. or higher preferably in Computer Science, Math or Physics (or equivalent work experience)
• 4+ years of experience
• Strong experience in designing, implementing and maintaining distributed, highly scalable, low latency, fault tolerant backend architectures
• Fluent in using Go programming language and strong understanding of advanced Go syntax and concepts
• Strong engineering, design and architecture skills
• Strong experience with AWS, NoSQL/in-memory databases, DevOps practices and CI/CD tools
• Passion for Match Villains and mobile puzzle games in general

What makes our team so unique

• Feedback and transparency are at the heart of everything we do
• Exceptional and passionate people/team members
• Every idea counts
• Never-ending learning
• We never stop asking the questions “why” and “how”

Our Perks

• Team events and trips
• Great food
• On-site gym
• Full health benefits
• Compensation for paid military service
• Relocation support
• Good Job Games Coin Program that lets you have unforgettable experiences (e.g. Going on a cruise trip to Norway or seeing the Northern Lights)

This is an on-site role in Istanbul, Sarıyer. We do not offer a fully-remote working option.