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teamLFG

Staff Services Engineer

$190K - $285K/yr

As a Staff Services Engineer for teamLFG, you will design and build the core services that take our ... Build and maintain production-quality backend game services * Collaborate daily with a cross ...

Legacy Medical

Software Developer

Legacy IHP Solutions is seeking a full-time Backend Software Developer to join our small, high-impact development team working on a healthcare SaaS platform. This role will focus heavily on data ...

Epic Games

Senior Game Security Engineer

Cary, NC · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

What You'll Do Epic Games is looking for a Senior Security Engineer focused on Game Security to ... Design and build new backend services or features that power Fortnite anti-cheat or related ...

Sleeper

Software Engineer, Backend

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$140K - $185K/yr

As one of the fastest-growing platforms in the fantasy sports and real-money gaming space, we're ... About the Role We're looking for a Software Engineer - Backend to help us scale the core systems ...

Sleeper

Software Engineer, Backend

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$140K - $185K/yr

As one of the fastest-growing platforms in the fantasy sports and real-money gaming space, we're ... About the Role We're looking for a Software Engineer - Backend to help us scale the core systems ...

Thatgamecompany

Gameplay Engineer

$105K - $133K/yr

Provide technical insight and ideas regarding game design * Work closely with designers and back-end engineers on both real-time and asynchronous features Must Haves: * 3-5+ years of relevant ...

thatgamecompany

Gameplay Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$105K - $133K/yr

Provide technical insight and ideas regarding game design * Work closely with designers and back-end engineers on both real-time and asynchronous features Must Haves: * 3-5+ years of relevant ...

hp

Backend Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

Austin, Texas, United States Employment Type: Full-time We are seeking a skilled Backend Developer with four or more years of experience to join our team in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will ...

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Backend Software Engineer

Washington, DC • On-site

Game Plan Tech
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Job description

Backend Software Engineer
Role Overview
We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Back End Developer to join our dynamic development team. In this role, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the back-end components of our web applications. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable server-side solutions that meet the needs of our customers and business objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Expertise in back-end technologies like Golang, Python, or similar languages
  • Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of web security principles and best practices
  • Experience with containerization and kubernetes based deployments
  • Experience with cloud platforms like GCP, Azure, or AWS

What we are looking for in a candidate
  • GCP experience and/or GCP certifications
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Passion for learning and staying up-to-date with technology trends

Key Responsibilities
  • Back End Development:
    • Design, develop, and maintain back-end components of web applications using modern technologies and frameworks.
    • Build and maintain RESTful APIs to facilitate communication between front-end and back-end systems.
    • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code that adheres to industry best practices.
  • Collaboration:
    • Work closely with product managers, designers, and front-end developers to gather requirements, brainstorm solutions, and implement features.
    • Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality, identify potential issues, and share knowledge with team members.
    • Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
  • Problem-Solving:
    • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to back-end functionality.
    • Identify and address performance bottlenecks to optimize application speed and efficiency.
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in back-end development.

Why Game Plan Tech?
Join a dynamic and growing team at Game Plan Tech, dedicated to empowering public sector organizations with best-in-class Google solutions. We foster a collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact, drive innovation for our clients, and advance your career.
Game Plan Tech is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We value diversity and are committed to ensuring a respectful, inclusive, and supportive environment for all employees, contractors, and applicants.
If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or employment, please contact hr@gameplan.tech.

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