Job description
Job details
- Location: UK
- Work mode: Remote
- Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship)
- Salary: GBP 38,111 per year
Role overview
Climax Studios is seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to join The Multiplayer Group (MPG). In this role, you will contribute to the creation of world-class multiplayer experiences through Co-Dev and Full-Dev partnerships, working within a people-first culture that values diversity and global collaboration.
Job details
This is a Full-time position based in the UK or EU. The role is fully Remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within these regions. This is not an Internship. The offered salary for this position is 38,111 GBP.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable backend services for high-traffic multiplayer game experiences.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust Co-Dev and Full-Dev partnerships.
- Optimize server-side performance to ensure low latency and high availability for global players.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the evolution of backend architecture standards.
- Develop and maintain secure APIs and database schemas to support complex game logic.
Requirements
- Proven professional experience as a Senior Backend Engineer, preferably within the gaming industry.
- Strong proficiency in backend languages and distributed systems architecture.
- Experience building and scaling services for multiplayer environments.
- Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment across different time zones.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset for global team integration.
Benefits
- Fully remote work flexibility from the UK or EU.
- Inclusive, people-first company culture.
- Opportunities to work on world-class multiplayer titles.
- Commitment to sustainability and community giving.
Keywords
Backend EngineeringMultiplayer GamesDistributed SystemsAPI DesignGame Server ArchitectureScalabilityCloud Infrastructure