Senior II Backend Developer

King Digital Entertainment

Editeurs de logiciels

Barcelona, Cataluña - Spanien

Chef de projet / Expert confirmé

Experteer Overview

In this role you will own the design, evolution, and operation of critical backend services for Blizzard’s platform, enabling scalable, high-performance game systems. You will work within the platform/backend team to drive architectural decisions and mentor engineers, contributing to long-term backend strategy. You’ll tackle complex problems in a high-load, distributed environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align backend solutions with game goals. This is a chance to shape backend foundations for new game projects at Blizzard and influence engineering best practices.

Responsabilités

Own design, development, and evolution of critical backend services
Design, implement, and optimize scalable backend systems using Java
Own APIs for player progression and in-game economy
Make architectural decisions balancing scalability, performance, and maintainability
Lead resolution of complex technical challenges and evaluate multiple approaches
Influence backend architecture and long-term improvements
Identify systemic issues and drive codebase, tooling, and workflow improvements
Operate in a DevOps-driven environment with production deployment, monitoring, and maintenance
Collaborate cross-functionally with game, platform, and infrastructure teams
Contribute to planning and technical discussions, defining scalable solutions
Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers, promoting best practices
May lead small initiatives or projects

Principales exigences

Proven experience designing, building, and operating complex distributed backend systems at scale
Strong ability to analyze complex technical problems and deliver maintainable solutions
Experience influencing architectural decisions and technical direction
Ability to work independently and drive technical initiatives
Strong proficiency in Java for backend development
Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., Cassandra) and large-scale backend infrastructure
Experience with the Spring Framework
Experience in UNIX-based environments and proficiency with Git
Hands-on experience with cloud technologies (GCP or GKE)
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins
Experience with Gradle build systems
Strong communication skills for cross-team work
DevOps experience with production deployments
Passion for gaming and high-impact projects
Exposure to C# and the Unity engine

Strong communication Mentoring and leadership Cross-functional collaboration Java backend development NoSQL (Cassandra)Spring Framework

Description du poste

In this role you will own the design, evolution, and operation of critical backend services for Blizzard’s platform, enabling scalable, high…

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