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Backend API Developer

Company

Cornucopias is a video game development company and is fast-growing. We are seeking an experienced backend engineer to join our growing team of over 50 people.
Overview
As a backend API developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing highly scalable, secure, and reliable backend APIs in .Net C# to support our web and desktop applications. You will collaborate with front end React developers to ensure seamless integration of APIs.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement highly scalable, secure, and reliable backend APIs to support internal web and desktop applications as well as the game.
  • Work closely with front end React developers to ensure seamless integration of APIs.
  • Ensure the security and privacy of data is maintained.
  • Work with git and maintain code/version control across projects.
  • Optimize APIs and fine-tune performance for improved user experience.
  • Manage databases (postgres) and perform backups and data recovery activities.
  • Work with CircleCI, Nuget, Terraform, Docker, and other tools to facilitate automation, configuration, and deployment.

Requirements

  • 3+ years experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and reliable backend APIs using .Net C#.
  • 3+ years experience with Database administration.
  • Familiarity with Git, CircleCI, Nuget, Terraform, Docker, and other related tools.
  • Strong collaboration skills, ability to work with front end React developers, and other cross-functional teams to achieve overall project goals.
  • Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

If you are a highly motivated backend and devops engineer who is passionate about delivering high-quality products that meet users' needs, please submit your resume today for immediate consideration.

Job Benefits

Hours:   Flexible Working Hours
Salary:   $70k+ dependent on experience
Benefits:   Health, Dental, Vision
Job Type:   Full Time Employee
Holidays:   25 Days including Bank Holidays
Equipment:   Supplied (where required)
Start Date:   ASAP
 

The team all works remotely and is Worldwide with 2 core teams split between the UK and USA, so the working day is not a standard 9am to 5pm.

As a 3 year old video game and blockchain tech company, there are many benefits you wouldn't find at other companies, such as being rewarded with NFTs and other game-related items, as well as being allocated a share in the company's cryptocurrency token.

Every role is important to us and can be challenging at times, especially when deadlines are close. We are an extremely caring company and there will be occasional opportunities to travel to corporate events and meetups which could be anywhere in the world.

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work for a start-up company just before it's about to hit the moon.
 

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