Java Backend Engineer
About US :
Garden City Games develops free-to-play mobile and social games enjoyed by millions worldwide. The Bangalore-based studio employs over 100 talented professionals dedicated to creating exceptional games for phones, tablets, and desktops.
Previously known as PopReach Games, the company was founded by leading figures in the mobile games industry. It manages popular intellectual properties such as Smurfs Village, War of Nations, Kingdoms of Camelot, and Kitchen Scramble, with over 400 million lifetime downloads.
Garden City Games is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering a team with varied backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. In 2024, the studio became part of the Phoenix Games Group, benefiting from enhanced resources and support. With its new identity, Garden City Games continues to deliver top-tier mobile and social games to players.
What You’ll Do :
- Actively work with the team to design and implement scalable and reliable solutions to best meet the product roadmap
- Responsible for leading the technical direction and setting the bar in our backend project
- Assure the scalability, robustness, and security of the backend platform
- Mentor and grow other team members
- Help in defining and maintaining the backend technical roadmap
Requirements
What You Bring :
3-6 years’ experience in software development in JavaKnowledge of Ansible (Good to have)Solid experience with AWS cloud infrastructureGood understanding of Microservices architectureStrong leadership and communication skillsGood understanding of networks, security, and system resilienceWork with a devOps approach for delivering quality code into productionAutonomous and independent person who is willing to try things, working with the team to get things doneA desire to learn and apply best practices in software development.Knowledge of Docker, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, SQL, Git, and appreciation of frontend development and all things Linux (Good to have)Experience with streaming technologies (Kafka, Kinesis, Flink, Spark Streaming) (good to have)Knowledge of AWS Analytics Services (Kinesis, Redshift, Athena, EMR)Knowledge of servlets will be good to have.Hands-on experience with MongoDB (Good to have)Location : Bangalore / India,
Work Mode : Hybrid .