JOB NEWS: tombola is hiring a Backend Game Developer in Sunderland on a Hybrid basis.
Job Overview
Backend Game Developer – Games Studio
Employer: tombola
Location: Sunderland SR1 2JR (Hybrid)
Job Type: See employer listing
Salary & Benefits
Salary: See employer listing
Benefits: The job advert does not specify employee benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and deliver backend game engines for bingo products
- Adapt game engines for the B2B platform and partner-facing APIs
- Develop and maintain supporting systems, including chat and game certification
- Build highly available backend services
- Contribute to product design and game mechanics
- Calculate Return to Player (RTP) par sheets and event probabilities
- Work with QA teams to resolve bugs and improve code quality
- Participate in code reviews and technical discussions
- Support continuous integration and deployment processes
- Collaborate with game, product, platform, infrastructure and QA teams
Working Pattern
- Hybrid working
- 3 days in the Sunderland office
- 2 days working from home
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of C# or comparable languages such as Java or Python
- .NET experience
- Experience building backend systems, client/server applications and RESTful APIs
- Understanding of game development and basic game mathematics
- Knowledge of SQL/NoSQL databases, including T-SQL
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS
- Good problem-solving skills
- Comfortable working on systems that integrate with external platforms
- Willingness to learn within a growing B2B environment
Desirable:
- Knowledge of SOLID software design principles
- Experience with CI/CD and cloud computing
- Proficiency with Git and JIRA
About The Role
tombola is recruiting a Backend Game Developer to join its Games Studio in Sunderland. The successful candidate will help design, develop and maintain the backend game engines that power the company’s bingo products, adapt them for its B2B platform, and build supporting systems including chat and game certification. The role involves working across the full software development lifecycle while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable backend solutions.
Source
tombola
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