Software Engineer

Good Job Games; Fatih; On-site; TRY 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

On-site gym

Great food

Team events

Job summary

Good Job Games is seeking a passionate Backend Developer to architect and implement technology, tools and infrastructure that empower our global puzzle games. You will develop internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation, and mentor junior engineers.

Based on an on-site role in Istanbul, you will collaborate across teams to design scalable backend systems and contribute to a culture of learning and transparency. A love for games such as Match Villains is valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• 2+ years of backend experience.
• Experience with scalable, low-latency, fault-tolerant backend systems.
• Fluent in Go and deep knowledge of Go syntax and concepts.
• Experience with AWS, NoSQL/in-memory databases, DevOps practices and CI/CD tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation.
• Support and empower teams across Good Job Games.
• Learn, teach and grow within a strong engineering culture.
• Mentor and guide junior team members.

Skills

Go

Distributed backend architecture

CI/CD

AWS

NoSQL / In-memory databases

Team mentorship

Education

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

Job description

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!

• Developing internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation
• Supporting and empowering teams across Good Job Games
• Learning, teaching and growing within a strong engineering culture
• 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)
• 2+ years of experience
• Understanding distributed, highly scalable, low latency, fault tolerant backend architecture fundamentals
• Fluent in using Go programming language and strong understanding of advanced Go syntax and concepts
• Strong engineering, design and architecture skills
• 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”
• Team events and trips
• Great food
• On-site gym
• 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.