Norway Job Openings
Red Rover Interactive
Senior Backend Developer
Oslo
FULL TIME
October 21, 2024
As a Backend Programmer at Red Rover Interactive, you will play a crucial role in the development of our backend systems and services that power our games. You will work closely with game developers, frontend engineers, and designers to create scalable, high-performance systems that support millions of users. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining APIs, databases, and server-side applications, ensuring that our games are always running smoothly.
- Develop, maintain, and optimize scalable backend systems, including databases, servers, and APIs, to support real-time multiplayer gaming experiences.
- Collaborate with game developers, designers, and frontend engineers to design backend solutions that integrate seamlessly with game mechanics and features.
- Implement and maintain RESTful APIs, Web Socket services, and other communication protocols.
- Ensure the security, reliability, and scalability of all backend systems.
- Monitor and troubleshoot server performance, including load balancing and system health.
- Develop database schemas, manage data storage solutions, and optimize queries to ensure high-performance data access.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code, following best practices for backend development.
- Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging processes to ensure the highest code quality.
- Stay updated on the latest backend technologies and trends to continuously improve system architecture and performance.
- 5+ years of experience as a backend programmer or software engineer.
- Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, Node.js, or similar.
- Experience with databases (SQL and No SQL), such as My SQL, Postgre SQL, Mongo DB, Redis, etc.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with RESTful API design and implementation.
- Familiarity with version control systems, preferably Git.
- Knowledge of server architecture, scaling, and load-balancing strategies.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience with backend development for large-scale applications or gaming platforms.
- Experience with real-time multiplayer game backend development.
We strongly believe that our team and culture are integral to building creative and innovative games, to this ends we prioritize an office-first approach with hybrid home working options. With office locations in Oslo, Norway, and Newcastle, UK, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where each team member's contribution is valued.
The Application Process:
If you know someone on the team, feel free to reach out directly - a personal recommendation speaks volumes. Our hiring process is streamlined to respect your time. Expect an introductory call with our Head of People, followed by a formal interview and skills assessment. In the final interview, you’ll meet the remaining founding members to learn about our vision and strategy.
Are you a trailblazer yearning to make a substantial impact? We’re seeking self-driven professionals who:
- Flourish in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Take initiative and drive development forward.
- Adapt effortlessly to wearing multiple hats.
- Foster innovation through a fail-fast mindset.
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