Mid/Senior Backend Programmer

Our Client, Redhill is looking for a Mid-level or Senior Backend Programmer to join the core game development team where this person will play an important role in our small, fast-moving team building scalable, green-field, backend services in support of massively multiplayer game.

What are you working on?

• Genres: Shooter
• Platforms: PC, Console

For which tasks (responsibilities)?

• Design and implement new services from scratch 
  

• Maintain and improve existing systems that support our games 
  

• Backend development in collaboration with other teams
  

What kind of professional are we looking for?

• 5+ years of work experience in a similar role on mobile or PC titles with large userbases
  

• Experience maintaining and provisioning cloud services like AWS, Google Cloud or Azure
  

• Solid knowledge of Java or any object-oriented language 
  

• Knowledge and experience of designing microservices at scale 
  

The ideal candidate will also have

• Experience in Go 
  

• Experience in running live multiplayer games 
  

• Experience in different kinds of databases (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Redis) 
  

• Experience in container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker) 
  

• Experience in infrastructure as code (Terraform) 
  

• Experience in setting up and maintaining CI / CD pipelines 
  

• Experience in monitoring tools and observability (Prometheus, Grafana)

Why do we enjoy working here?

Why should you join Redhill Games?

• We have a great team of passionate game developers so you will not be alone!
  

• We value character - we are all different but have a common purpose. We respect each other's talent and contribution.
  

• We are very international - in the team we already have representatives of 15 countries!
  

• We speak the same language - Yes, it's English! Among other languages ​​we have Finnish, Swedish, Russian, Czech, French, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Hindi, Arabic, Slovak, Hebrew, Ukrainian, Dutch, Bulgarian and Greek
  

• We love, play and develop games - you will always have someone to play with!
  

• Our office is conveniently located downtown Helsinki, with tons of options for transportation, shops and restaurants all within reach.
  

• If Finland is not your base, we will help you relocate and you will get to love the country of Moomins, Santa and coffee! 
  

• Last but not least - we offer competitive compensation and good benefits!