Back End Developer :Games

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Company Description Appy Monkeys Software Pvt. Ltd. is a game-focused software company that builds engaging, high-performance digital experiences for a global audience.

We are working on Lokko, a Sony Playstation backed game.

www.lokko.com

Role Description As a Back End Developer: Games, you will design, build, and maintain server-side systems that power online and connected game experiences in a full-time, on-site role based in Bengaluru. You will develop and optimize APIs, game services, and database integrations to support gameplay features, matchmaking, player progression, and analytics. Daily responsibilities include writing clean and efficient code, implementing secure and scalable architectures, debugging and resolving backend issues, and collaborating with front-end developers, game designers, and QA to deliver stable releases. You will participate in code reviews, performance tuning, and deployment processes, while ensuring high availability and reliability of production game services.

Qualifications

Strong skills in Back-End Web Development and Programming for high-performance, scalable game services on AWS,PostgreSQL and Photon/Mirror
Experience in Software Development and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) with clean, maintainable code practices.
Ability to collaborate effectively with Front-End Development teams to integrate APIs and game features.
Proficiency in at least one server-side language (e.g., Java, C#, Node.js, Python) and related frameworks.
Experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL), RESTful APIs, and microservices or service-oriented architectures.
Knowledge of game server architecture, real-time communication (e.g., WebSockets), and performance optimization.
Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines; experience with cloud platforms is an advantage.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced game development environment.

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