Overview
Senior Java Developer (Backend Services) role at Gameloft Barcelona
We are building the next-generation game backend services platform and are looking for a dedicated, talented and passionate senior software developer to play a leading role in this endeavor. You will work closely with clients and the infrastructure team to create state-of-the-art products for our games. You will be part of a cross-functional, cross-studio agile development team creating innovative enterprise-level technology solutions and will work with state-of-the-art cloud technologies that manage over 10 billion requests per day from over 20 million active players across more than 100 games.
Responsibilities
Play a key role in a team of high-skilled developers and DevOps
Mentor and serve as a technical point of contact for the team
Design and develop distributed, scalable, resilient, highly available services and systems with a focus on quality, security and cost efficiency
Be involved in all product development and delivery stages
Research and prototype various technologies useful for the project
Stay updated with the latest industry trends
Develop, deploy, support and maintain services that support Gameloft’s online gaming infrastructure (multiplayer services, leaderboards, authentication, social networks, and more)
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in object-oriented programming writing high-quality and well-documented Java code – Spring / Spring Boot
Proven experience designing, deploying and working with microservices in a cloud environment
Knowledge of RESTful APIs, design patterns, and web services architecture
Ability to understand abstract requirements, define implementation steps and deliver results focused on client needs
Adaptable to challenges, learning new technologies and prototyping new ideas
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and communication
Proactive and independent
Meticulous and focused on code quality
Nice to have : knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases; AWS services; Docker and Kubernetes; Python (asset)
Benefits
Permanent, full-time contract with excellent social benefits
25 vacation days per year
Private medical health insurance
Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card
Free language courses
Birthday day off + option for a shortened schedule on three days
Flexible work-from-home hybrid model
Merit-based salary progression and competitive initial package
Career development opportunities
Excellent local working conditions (offices in the center of Barcelona)
Tuesday and Thursday after-work beers
We can’t wait to find our next great talent. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. For more information, visit our website at
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Senior Backend Developer • Barcelona, Catalonia, SPAIN