Staff Back-End Engineer (Java) - Mobile Gaming

Overview

Staff Back-End Engineer (Java) - Mobile Gaming

Staff Back-End Engineer (Java) - Mobile Gaming

Welcome to Homa, the gaming technology lab that is taking the industry by storm. Our team is dedicated to empowering mobile game creators worldwide to bring their ideas to the top charts with a scalable, live platform.

We are a diverse team of 230+ colleagues from 35+ countries, building the Homa Lab platform to help developers stay on top of trends, test features in real time, and distribute and monetize their games. Our apps have been downloaded 1.8 billion times.

We have raised $165 million from prominent investors and business angels, and we are growing rapidly with industry veterans who help us deliver the next generation of Homa’s games.

Joining Homa means becoming part of a dedicated team creating innovative and high-performing games for players worldwide.

Role & Missions

What You Will Do

As a Staff Back-End Engineer, you will be a key technical leader in our LiveOps and User Acquisition & Monetization (UAM) squad, driving architectural decisions, optimizing systems, and mentoring engineers. You will design, develop, and scale critical back-end services that support millions of players daily. You will have freedom to rewrite core components, participate in design, implement new features, and significantly impact the team.

About you – Who you are

Requirements

• 7+ years experience in Java or another JVM language
• Proven ability to design and optimize high-performance, scalable systems handling millions of daily requests
• Hands-on experience with mobile gaming, multiplayer services, and / or LiveOps
• Strong technical leadership and mentoring skills
• Ability to own high-level technical decisions and align architecture with business goals
• Fluent in English with excellent communication skills

Good to have

What Sets You Apart

Strategic Mindset – proactive in diagnosing and resolving complex issues

Architectural Excellence – drive high-level technical decisions to enhance system performance and maintainability

API Development & Maintenance – design and maintain API clients, ensuring seamless interaction with third-party services

Cross-Team Collaboration – work closely with UAM managers, product teams, and stakeholders to align technical solutions with business needs

Our Culture

We are building a community of brilliant talents and prioritize collaboration and learning. Our values guide how we work together :

We provide developers with data to bring ideas to life and support you with a global, English-speaking team from 35+ countries.

Benefits

Perks & Benefits

Additional Details

Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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