// Open Role at Climax Studios
At The Multiplayer Group (MPG), we create world-class multiplayer experiences through Co-Dev and Full-Dev partnerships. Our people-first culture supports a diverse, global team in a welcoming and flexible work environment. With teams spread worldwide, we prioritise connection—both online and in person. Giving back is central to who we are, with a focus on local communities, education, and sustainability.
We are looking for a talented, fully remote Software Engineer. You’ll be UK or EU based and you’ll be working in a team of backend engineers across MPG. We deliver, deploy and help integrate backend services alongside external co-dev clients as part of industry leading game projects, and collaborate to define solutions and implement features on time and to a high standard.
We’re also growing our pool of AWS Certified engineers - and we encourage you to study for the certification using your Learning & Development budget when you join us.
Requirements
Experience in game development and having worked on at least one game title in a commercial setting developing server backends for AAA games, free-to-play (mobile) games, casino apps or similar, with a large number of concurrent users
Production experience with at least one of Java, Golang, C#, C++, Kotlin
Experience with one or more cloud platforms: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure; having an AWS Certification (Associate or above) would be advantageous
Experience with infrastructure as code tools, e.g. Terraform
Demonstrable database experience with both SQL and NoSQL
Experience building distributed applications
Experience with Git or Perforce, or other source control software
Ability to adapt to new tools, languages, and concepts as required by the project
Knowledge of Microservices and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA), especially Kubernetes and Docker
Have used or built a CI/CD pipeline to validate and test code
An understanding of how to use LLMs to process and query structured and unstructured data
Experience using Gen AI for code generation
Ability to create supporting documentation, designs, comments, etc
Excellent time management and ability to work autonomously
Attention to detail with ability to comprehend and follow direction
Clear communicator with the ability to verbalise conceptual thoughts and the willingness to accept constructive critique
Responsibilities
Benefits
Please don’t forget to include your CV, a cover letter, and links to your GitHub, website or portfolio.
Our Benefits
Flexible working: Remote-friendly long before it was the norm, with core hours that support both great work and real life.
Support & wellbeing: Mental health first-aiders, therapy and coaching via Myndup, plus private medical insurance to help you stay healthy and supported.
Pension & life cover: A strong pension plan and life insurance to support your future and protect your family.
Time for you: Minimum 25 days’ holiday, a paid winter break, and 3 volunteering days each year to give back to causes you care about.
Parental leave: Family-first policies that support parents and caregivers with flexibility and balance.
Levelling up: Annual L&D budget, expert talks, game jams, and mentoring opportunities to help you grow your skills and career.
Role Information: EN
Studio: The Multiplayer Group
Location: Europe, United Kingdom
Area of Work: Game Development
Service: Create
Service Type: Code
Employment Type: Permanent Fully Remote
Working Pattern: Full Time
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