// Open Role at Peak Games
We are looking for a Software Engineer, Backend (New Grad) to join our Engineering Team with a focus on backend development that drives gameplay. You will architect the core systems that bring game features to life by connecting the server-side logic and the player experience. With a community of 40 million monthly active users, you will solve unique engineering challenges and build scalable game logic using a technology-agnostic approach, growing alongside your team and our games.
Design and implement scalable, low-latency backend services that deliver core game features to millions of users
Manage API’s and tools required to support new game and platform functionality and releases
Maintain and enhance existing code base using best practices in Software Engineering
Brainstorm new ideas with your team to continually iterate and improve the user experience of our games
Monitor the system and implement and check features, through collaboration with game players
Secure and improve game performance, reliability and security
University degree in Computer Science or any equivalent department
Good command of various programming languages (such as Java, JavaScript, or C#) and experience with best practices and idioms of these languages
Experience in Java Spring Boot based software development and backend systems
Having experience in casual mobile games is a big advantage
Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
Familiarity with Memcache, Redis, Elasticsearch and Docker is a plus
Strong engineering skills and programming fundamentals
Apart from language and technology, an understanding of software architecture design, OOP and principles of design patterns on various scales
Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for developing, releasing, and maintaining high-quality code
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