Remote Software Engineer - Backend Services - Multiplayer Group; MPG

(mobile) games, casino apps or similar, with a large number of concurrent users

• Production experience with at least one of Java, Golang, C#, C++, Kotlin
• Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure; having an AWS Certification (Associate or above) would be advantageous
• Demonstrable database experience with both SQL and No
  
  SQL
• Experience building distributed applications
• Experience with Git or Perforce, or other source control software
• Ability to adapt to new tools, languages, and concepts as required by the project
• Knowledge of Microservices and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), especially Kubernetes and Docker
• An understanding of how to use LLMs to process and query structured and unstructured data
• Experience using Gen AI for code generation
• Ability to create supporting documentation, designs, comments, etc.

• Individual contribution: construct systems, write code, deployments, etc.
• Keep the project lead and producer apprised of revised estimates and delivery times

Help

Our people-first culture supports a diverse, global team in a welcoming and flexible work environment. With teams spread worldwide, we prioritise connection both online and in person. Giving back is central to who we are, with a focus on local communities, education, and sustainability.

We are looking for a talented, fully remote Software Engineer. You ll be UK or EU based and you ll be working in a team of backend engineers across MPG. We deliver, deploy and help integrate backend services alongside external co-dev clients as part of industry leading game projects, and collaborate to define solutions and implement features on time and to a high standard.

We re also developing an internal tool used across MPG, as well as growing our pool of AWS Certified engineers - both of which you will be involved with when you join us.

Experience in game development and having worked on at least one game title in a commercial setting developing server backends for AAA games, free-to-play, and support team members in day-to-day work.

• Flexible working:
  Remote-friendly long before it was the norm, with core hours that support both great work and real life.
• Support & wellbeing:
  Mental health first-aiders, therapy and coaching via Myndup, plus private medical insurance to help you stay healthy and supported.
• Pension & life cover: A strong pension plan and life insurance to support your future and protect your family.
• Minimum 25 days holiday, a paid winter break, and 3 volunteering days each year to give back to causes you care about.
• Parental leave:
  Family-first policies that support parents and caregivers with flexibility and balance.
• Levelling up:
  Annual L&D budget, expert talks, game jams, and mentoring opportunities to help you grow your skills and career.

Area of Work:
Game Development Service:
Service Type:
Code

Employment Type:

Permanent Fully Remote Full Time

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