Backend Engineer at Pinegames (Istanbul, Turkey)Backend Engineer

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Backend Engineer to join our team. As a Backend Engineer at Pine Games, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the server-side logic and architecture of our games. Your expertise will be crucial in creating scalable and reliable backend systems that support our growing player base.

At Pine Games, you'll be surrounded by exceptional teammates and work in a fast-paced environment that fosters collaboration, innovation, and creativity. If you thrive on challenging tasks and aim to make a significant impact, you could be the perfect fit!

What you’ll be doing:

• Design, develop, and deploy scalable backend architecture for our games
• Ensure the performance, reliability, and security of backend systems
• Collaborate with software developers and product managers to integrate server-side logic with game mechanics
• Build and maintain APIs, databases, and server infrastructure
• Optimize and monitor server performance, identifying and resolving any issues
• Implement and manage cloud-based services and infrastructure
• Delivering well-structured and flexible code that can be easily updated as the products evolve

Desired skills and experiences:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field from a reputable university
• Proven experience as a Backend Engineer, preferably in the gaming industry
• Strong knowledge of OOP and familiarity with Design Patterns
• Experience with Java Spring Boot based backend systems
• Familiarity with Java, Spring, Redis, MySQL, and AWS
• Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Passion for gaming and a deep understanding of game backend architecture