Junior Game Engine Developer (Backend)

TL;DR

Junior Game Engine Developer (C#/.NET): Developing and maintaining backend services for gaming products with an accent on scalability and clean code. Focus on building new features, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in a Game Studio environment.

Location: Hybrid: 3 days a week in the Sunderland office, 2 days working from home

Company

hirify.global builds all its games and technology in-house, creating gaming experiences for its players.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain backend services using C# and .NET.
• Write clean, scalable, and well-tested code.
• Design and develop new game features.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Participate in code reviews and team discussions.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, Platform, and Infrastructure teams.

Requirements

• Commercial experience developing in C# and .NET.
• Good knowledge of SQL.
• Understanding of REST APIs.
• Familiarity with Git.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative approach.

Nice to have

• Experience with AWS.
• Knowledge of DynamoDB or other NoSQL databases.
• Experience with Redis.
• Familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 days home).
• Competitive salary and quarterly bonus.
• Private healthcare.
• Free breakfast and lunch provided in the office.
• Culture of inclusivity, flexibility, and personal development.