Imangi Studios is looking for an experienced mid to senior-level Backend Engineer to join our team. The primary responsibilities for this position are to create and maintain scalable and secure backend systems that are capable of supporting cross-platform and cross-project services.

Duties and Essential Job Functions:

• Build scalable backend services to support multiple live game projects.
• Develop and contribute to long-term technical solutions and strategies of the engineering department.
• Leverage monitoring and reporting tools to provide quality metrics.
• Code reviewing and collaborating with other engineers.
• Collaborate with key stakeholders and take full ownership and responsibility for building, shipping, and maintaining core features.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5 years professional experience creating scalable backend systems for cross platform clients.
• Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field required.
• Demonstrated experience in server architecture and management.
• Containerized application development, especially using Docker.
• Database administration, both relational (e.g. Postgres) and non-relational (e.g. DynamoDB).
• Backend/web development programming languages (eg, JavaScript, Python 2.x and 3.x).
• RESTful API development.
• Client/server architecture, specifically for gaming (anti-cheat).
• Compliance, privacy, and security planning and implementation.
• Source control using Perforce and Git.

Bonus Points:

• Game development experience, especially mobile games and games as a service.
• Cloud backend development with AWS or Google Cloud.
• Serverless backend development.
• Familiar with Agile development process.
• C# experience a plus.