Staff Backend Engineer (new Game)

Fortisgames

Remote
Fully remote
Scalable ci/cd pipelines
Backend load testing
Cloud-based environment (aws)
Fortis Games is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to help develop a new game, focusing on creating a large-scale multiplayer experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in the gaming industry, and possess strong skills in backend development, especially with AWS and C#

Job Summary

  • As a Staff Backend Engineer at Fortis, you’ll help us build an amazing Original IP through all the development stages, from concept to launch.
  • You will work closely with highly talented game designers, artists, and other engineers to design, implement, and launch a large-scale multiplayer experience and leave your mark on a game that will last for years.
  • We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans, offering many opportunities to have a big impact on the products and the overall direction of the company.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Fortis Games is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer to help develop a new game, focusing on creating a large-scale multiplayer experience. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in the gaming industry, and possess strong skills in backend development, especially with AWS and C#.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Scalable CI/CD pipelines
  • Backend load testing
  • Cloud-based environment (AWS)
  • Server-authoritative gameplay systems
  • Real-time, low-latency systems

Nice-to-have

  • Team-first mentality
  • Entrepreneurial settings
  • Game communities
  • Diversity, equity, and belonging

Key Requirements

  • Extensive software engineering experience
  • Backend services for real-time, multiplayer Unity games
  • AWS cloud infrastructure and tools
  • Fluent in English

Work Rights

Not specified

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