Senior Backend Developer

1 Month ago • 4 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Gunzilla Games seeks a Senior Backend Developer to contribute to their AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, Off The Grid (OTG). Responsibilities include evolving high-load backend services, developing core backend features (inter-service communication), creating metagame features (achievements, shop, profiles), and ensuring comprehensive auto-testing coverage. The ideal candidate possesses 4+ years of backend development experience using the .Net framework, strong C# skills, proven software design experience, and web services (REST) development expertise. Familiarity with relational/non-relational databases, design patterns, and SOLID principles is crucial.
Must have:
  • 4+ years backend development experience using .Net framework
  • Strong C# knowledge
  • Proven experience with software design
  • Web services development (REST)
  • Relational & non-relational DB concepts
  • Design patterns and SOLID principles
Good to have:
  • Experience in Designing microservices
  • .NET Core & .NET 5+ understanding
  • Azure cloud development
  • Serverless architecture
  • Websockets scalable connection development
  • High-load distributed services
  • Perforce experience
  • Technical documentation writing
  • UML diagram understanding
Perks:
  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English / German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

Job Details

ABOUT GUNZILLA GAMES

Founded in 2020, Gunzilla Games is the independent AAA video game developer and publisher behind the free-to-play mobile game TECHNOCORE, the gamer-first blockchain GUNZ, and the upcoming next-gen battle royale Off The Grid, in three metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Germany (HQ); Kyiv, Ukraine; and London, UK. The company is helmed by CEO Vlad Korolov and CSO Alexander Zoll. Gunzilla is built on the desire to innovate and push the limits of the games industry.  

Gunzilla’s formidable team of talent comes from a variety of industry-leading studios and publishers (Ubisoft, Electronic Arts (EA), THQ, etc.) as well as Oscar-nominated screenwriter, director, and producer Neill Blomkamp, Chief Visionary Officer, and the author of the Altered Carbon series, which has been adapted into a popular Netflix show, Richard K. Morgan, Script Writer.  

The Gunzilla Leadership team includes well-known industry professionals like Timur Davidenko, Chief Technology Officer (Far Cry, Warface, and Crysis), Dmitriy Markov, Technical Director (Metro Exodus, ARKTIKA.1), Volodymyr Savin, Audio Director (Cut the Rope, Metro Exodus, HBO’s Chernobyl series), Petr Cherkes, Creative Design Director (The Last of Us, Uncharted 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic), Krasimir Nechevski, Animation Director (Adam, Book of the Dead), Nikolas Gekko, Lead Art Director, (Call of Duty: WWII, Halo Infinite, Destiny) and Kiran Pulicheri, Technical Art Director (Control, Far Cry 6).

OUR VALUES

  • Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.
  • We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.
  • Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest caliber.
  • Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.
  • Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.

ABOUT THE JOB

Gunzilla Games is looking for a Senior Backend Developer to join us in working on our game OTG (Off The Grid), an all-new AAA Extraction Battle Royale shooter, currently available as Early Access on PlayStation®5, Xbox® Series X|S, and PC.

You will participate in evolving high-load backend services for the game and core backend features development.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As the Senior Backend Developer, you will:

  • Evolve high-load backend services for the game
  • Core backend features development (e.g. inter-service communications)Metagame features development (e.g achievements, shop, profiles)
  • Provide auto-testing coverage for new features (via unit testing, functional testing, stress testing)

REQUIREMENTS

  • 4+ years of backend development experience using .Net framework
  • Strong C# knowledge
  • Proven experience with software design
  • Experience with Web services development (REST)
  • Understanding of relational & non-relational DB concepts
  • Familiarity with Design patterns and SOLID principles
  • Communicable
  • Not prone to conflict
  • Self-motivated
  • Team players
  • Fast learners, open to new knowledge

PLUSES

  • Experience in Designing microservices
  • Understanding of NET Core & .NET 5+
  • Understanding of Azure cloud development
  • Understanding of Serverless architecture
  • Understanding of Websockets scalable connection development
  • Understanding of High-load distributed services
  • Experience in Perforce
  • Experience in Writing technical documentation
  • Understanding of UML diagram

GUNZILLA OFFERS

  • Unlimited Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Flexible Working
  • Work from Home
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonuses
  • English / German Courses
  • Public Transportation
  • Relocation & Accommodation Support
  • Office Perks & Gym Membership

*Some benefits may vary depending on Location & position

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About The Company

Gunzilla Games is a game developer founded on the desire to innovate, break down technological boundaries, and create gaming experiences that players will remember forever. In Early 2024, we will launch Off The Grid (OTG), a next-gen cyberpunk Battle Royale for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series.

Our team has a wealth of proven knowledge touching on all corners of the gaming industry and a passion for pushing player experiences forward. Our studios are located in three iconic metropolitan locations: Frankfurt, Kyiv and London.  

OUR VALUES

Players First & Foremost. We aim to create titles that players love and get lost in, so our games are developed with them in mind from the start.

We Believe in Our People. We believe in building strong teams of self-motivated individuals empowered to work at their best in a supportive environment; when we’re strong together, we thrive together.

Commitment to Engagement & Quality. We are deeply passionate about what we do, ensuring we produce next-generation experiences of the highest caliber.

Make Bold Moves & Innovate. We strive to make bold moves and push technology to its limits; there are no wrong steps if the outcome redefines the boundaries.

Open & Honest. We believe in building trust through transparency and honest communication. We’re proud of who we are, what we stand for, and what we’re building.

COME AS YOU ARE

Videogames are for everyone, so everyone should have the opportunity to create them. We’re looking for a huge variety of unique life experiences to help shape the worlds we’re developing, so promise your application will be given the same consideration as everyone else’s, regardless of your background.

Let’s make video game history together!  

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