Senior Fullstack Game Developer

Summary

Join SOFTGAMES as a Senior Fullstack Game Developer and contribute to building powerful tools for our games enjoyed by millions. You will design, build, and implement tools and services for live games, collaborating with various teams to optimize user experience. As a Senior Fullstack Game Developer, you'll deliver high-performing code, work in a collaborative environment, and contribute to shared libraries. The role requires proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, experience with cloud infrastructure, and familiarity with React and NextJS. SOFTGAMES offers a comprehensive benefits package including remote work flexibility, flexible hours, generous vacation time, home office allowance, further training opportunities, and various team events.

Requirements

• Great passion for games!
• Proficiency in TypeScript or JavaScript, with significant experience in both front-end and back-end development
• Extensive experience in scaling infrastructure on Google Cloud or AWS, with a focus on cost efficiency
• Strong familiarity with React and NextJS, with a keen eye for creating intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform or CDK
• A commitment to writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code, with a solid understanding of software development best practices
• Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code and tech stacks
• Open-minded, humble and always curious to learn

Responsibilities

• Build beautiful tools and solid infrastructure for games that are played by millions of users
• Maintain and optimize services that are used internally by our Instant Games teams
• Improve the UX and maintainability of our web dashboards to maximize productivity
• Write robust, maintainable and extensible code
• Estimate the complexity of tasks and write technical specifications
• Contribute to shared libraries and communicate changes to fellow developers
• Share knowledge and help your peers

Benefits

• Remote first - We have a flexible working setup. Either fully remote wherever you are or on-site in our modern office in central Berlin - You decide
• Flexible working hours - Structure your working hours to your needs. No crunch, no overtime!
• Generous vacation regulation no matter where you are!
• Home office allowance - Working from home but something is missing? We offer a budget to make your home office as productive as possible
• Further Training - Everyone at SOFTGAMES is offered training opportunities to strengthen their skills or learn something new!
• Studio - We’re a remote-first company but also offer a super modern office with state-of-the-art tech, based in the center of Berlin
• Equipment - Choose between a MacBook Pro or Lenovo Laptop
• Meal allowances - A monthly budget is additionally granted to be spent for your lunches
• Monthly extra grant for home office electricity + internet costs
• Swag - Enjoy our stylish Hoodies, Bags, Mugs, etc
• Offsite Retreats - Twice a year the entire company gets together to learn, share ideas, focus on the future, and celebrate our successes. Our events in general are epic but our off-site Retreat is one of a kind
• Team events - We have virtual Game Nights, Pub Quizzes, Team lunches and much more