Senior Backend Engineer

Amber Studio is the largest independently-owned Romanian game development studio, offering premium creative and development services.

Experience and Qualifications:
Strong programming skills coupled with demonstrable architecture design abilities.
Proficient with scalable server-side programming (concurrency synchronization and distributed systems).
Deep knowledge of database design and optimization.
Strong knowledge of cloud computing services like AWS, Azure or similar.
Strong practical knowledge of current server technologies like REST, SOAP or similar.
Strong knowledge of at least one mainstream server programming language Java, Python, C#, NodeJS.
Would be a plus:
Experience with development on mobile platforms and for a high number of concurrent users
Practical experience with the lifecycle of a user query, from request to an API endpoint, up to updating cold storages reliably and consistently
Experience in collaborating with client-side engineers and implementing full-stack features (backend to client, end-to-end)
Knowledge about Erlang and Go.

Key Activities
Collaborate in defining server strategy and architecture for our games
Create and implement deployment strategies
Develop back-end solutions that can work with a high number of concurrent users and maintain fast response times
Design, develop, and deploy back-end features and APIs for our games
Server API design, performance profiling and optimization
Constant testing, monitoring and tuning to keep our game services performant and available
Document system specifications, including requirements gathering

What we Offer:
An attractive salary along with meal tickets
Medical Services Package
Professional and friendly working environment
Relaxation areas with all sorts of activities