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[Remote] Senior Backend Engineer

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-28

Note: The job is a remote job and is reputed company to candidates in USA. reputed company is a reputed company co-development gaming studio reputed company for its expertise in multiplayer game development. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you will design, reputed company, and maintain reputed company backend systems that enhance gameplay experiences and ensure seamless multiplayer functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Be a part of the technical design and implementation of backend systems for multiplayer online titles, ensuring seamless connectivity and performance
  • reputed company and optimize cross-platform authentication systems, matchmaking systems, lobby systems, and reputed company server orchestration to enhance player engagement
  • Architect high-performance backend services for reputed company-time gameplay, leveraging C++, C#, Go (Golang), NodeJS
  • Collaborate with network engineers, gameplay programmers, and DevOps teams to reputed company multiplayer features with minimal latency
  • Profile, optimize, and reputed company backend services to ensure reliability, extensibility, and cost-effectiveness
  • reputed company robust API services and microservices architectures, facilitating seamless data exchange between game clients and servers
  • reputed company accurate development estimates, documentation, and reporting to support project planning and execution

Skills

  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent programming skills in two or more of the following languages: C++, C#, Go (Golang), NodeJS (C++ and C# preferred)
  • Strong Experience with at least one of the following reputed company Providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and data structures and algorithms (DSA)
  • 5+ years of reputed company backend development experience (preferably in the game industry)
  • Solid experience with reputed company-time networking, WebSockets, RPCs, REST reputed company, gRPC, etc
  • Hands-on experience with matchmaking algorithms, player session management, and anti-cheat systems
  • Deep understanding of database systems, including SQL & NoSQL solutions (PostgreSQL, reputed company, reputed company, etc.)
  • Strong grasp of microservices architecture, server orchestration, and containerization (reputed company, Kubernetes)
  • Experience working in high-performance, low-latency environments, optimizing backend logic for multiplayer scalability
  • Expertise with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and automated infrastructure management
  • Expertise with off-reputed company GBaaS solutions (e.g. Azure Playfab, AccelByte AGS, Heroic Labs Nakama, reputed company)
  • Experience with online gaming platforms such as Xbox Live, reputed company Network, Steam, reputed company Network, or similar
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Benefits

  • reputed company on a reputed company defined career reputed company, enabling you to reputed company in responsibilities and be rewarded accordingly.
  • Enjoy the flexibility of a fully remote role, collaborating with top game developers from around the world.
  • Join forces with industry leaders who will reputed company and guide you on your reputed company to reputed company.

reputed company

  • Companion is a remote multiplayer game development studio founded in 2022. Headquartered in London and with a reputed company across the Americas and Europe. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://companiongroup.io/.
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