Game Backend-Developer (AWS)

CyberLight Game Studio is an independent game development studio founded in 2017 in Kyiv.
- The company operates remotely.
- We are currently working on BIGFOOT, a survival horror game.
- BIGFOOT is available in early access on Steam, and we plan to release it on EGS and consoles.

This is a project work with agreed payment.

We are seeking a specialist who will complete a specific scope of tasks within the specified budget and deadlines.

What are you working on?

• The name of the project(s): BIGFOOT
• At what stage of the project(s)? Steam Early Access
• Genres: Shooter
• Platforms: PC, Console

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

Main Business Purpose of This Role:

To design and implement a scalable, cost-effective, and reliable backend infrastructure for the online multiplayer game BIGFOOT, using AWS services.

Systems to be developed:

• Authentication

• Player Profile

• Friend Lists

• User Statistics

• Achievements

• Player Party

• Matchmaking

• WebSocket Notifications

• Other

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 3+ years of backend development for games, AWS (EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, Gamelift, Flexmatch, REST API)

• Ability to build a reliable server architecture for the game from scratch, taking into account the optimization of infrastructure support costs.

• Availability of a sole proprietorship. (ФОП)

What is important for us in a person?

• Discipline, responsibility.

Why do we enjoy working here?

• Flexible schedule

• Remote work

• Competitive pay

What are the conditions and bonuses?

• Since the team is small, you will have the opportunity to directly influence key decisions in the development of BIGFOOT.