Location: Fully Remote (European Time Zone)About Us:At Overflow Labs, we're dedicated to crafting unforgettable multiplayer gaming experiences using Unreal Engine technology. As a small, passionate team, our size is our strength, fostering flexibility, creativity, and a close-knit culture where every voice matters. We are currently seeking a Server Developer who is highly skilled in backend systems and enthusiastic about crafting robust server solutions for complex gaming environments.
Role Overview:The Server Developer will be responsible for building and maintaining the server-side architecture essential for our multiplayer games. This role demands a deep technical acumen and a hands-on approach to developing server systems that are scalable, efficient, and secure.
Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain server-side architecture for our multiplayer games.
Implement complex server-side logic and database management.
Work closely with the network engineering team to ensure seamless integration between client and server gameplay.
Optimize server infrastructure for peak performance and reliability.
Apply modern security practices to safeguard game data and combat potential threats.
Regularly update and refactor server systems to utilize the latest server technologies and programming practices.
Document and maintain software functionality with detailed technical specifications.
Ideal Candidate:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of experience in server development, preferably in gaming or real-time applications.
Strong proficiency in server-side languages such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, Java, or C#.
Extensive experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and understanding of DevOps principles.
In-depth knowledge of database systems, both SQL and NoSQL.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
A thorough understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, UDP, and web sockets.
Genuine passion for gaming, with an interest in the latest industry trends and technologies.
Why You Should Join Us:Contribute to the core server technology that powers exciting multiplayer game experiences.
Work remotely in an environment that encourages technical innovation and problem-solving.
Be part of a collaborative team that values the input and expertise of each member.
Receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and growth.
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