1047 Games is a company founded in 2017, focused on creating fun and innovative gaming experiences, particularly known for their game Splitgate.
The company operates with a remote team of talented individuals from major gaming and tech companies, embodying a startup mentality.
The Lead Backend Engineer will work closely with other engineers across backend, infrastructure, and data to implement support for new and improved game features and systems.
Responsibilities include building backend services, deploying them to Kubernetes, monitoring results, and scaling services to support millions of concurrent players.
The role offers opportunities to work on various aspects of the technology stack, infrastructure, or backend services.
Requirements:
A degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
Candidates must have 4+ years of backend engineering experience.
Experience in solving distributed systems challenges is essential, with the ability to assess challenges, craft scalable solutions, and implement them.
Proficiency in a common programming language, preferably C# or Go, is required.
The candidate should be able to serve as a component owner for software with a large user base, focusing on maintainability and high reliability.
Experience working in fast-paced environments with a high level of autonomy is necessary.
Familiarity with AWS or other cloud platform providers is required.
Benefits:
The compensation for this position ranges from $120,000 to $210,000 USD, depending on geographic location.
The company promotes a fun work environment while encouraging engineers to tackle challenging technical problems.
Employees have the opportunity to work remotely and be part of a dedicated team focused on innovative game development.
