Full Stack Web Developer for Mobile Games Backend and Tools

Job ID: 38128760

Budget: $10 – $20 USD

We make cozy games for mobile and cross-platform. We are an indie team focused on creating our own high quality games and IP via global free-to-play mobile games. Our mission is to championing social good and the sustainability of our ecosystems through games.

Want to join a small but experienced and passionate game dev team as a full stack developer?

Develop and manage code and infrastructure such as cloud server, backend databases, APIs, and automation scripts. Help build powerful game ops tools with simple frontend UI.

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Job Specs:
- Create backend solutions and integrate with cloud platforms like AWS and Digital Ocean.
- Design and deploy modern frontend user interfaces using the latest UI technologies.
- Build secure and scalable mobile app REST APIs.
- Manage databases using MySQL and NoSQL.
- Use DevOps tools to monitor and scale applications.

Looking For:
- 3+ years of experience in software development
- Experience with LAMP and MERN stacks
- Knowledge of PHP, CSS, and JS and web technologies
- Familiar with S3, cloud hosting, DNS, web security
- Ability to use vanilla code and minimal libraries/frameworks
- Can code fast and effective with simple Bootstrap and jQuery
- Strong skills with MySQL and NoSQL (Firebase, MongoDB)
- Good english communication skills in Slack and in meetings
- Availability to work ~20hrs per week between 9AM-6PM PST
- A passion for coding and an interest in gaming is a big plus!

What We Offer:
- Chance to make a big impact on a small, passionate team
- Be part of a creative and innovative startup group and culture
- Remote and flexible work environment - no management, no crunch
- Working on innovative games and tech with founding team

How to Apply:
- Send us your resume/CV
- Include a brief cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit
- Share any relevant portfolio or code samples
- We will contact qualified candidates within 3 days

Skills Needed:
LAMP, PHP, MySQL, NoSQL, JavaScript, HTML, Cloud hosting, Web Apps, APIs

Ideal Candidate:
- Located in California or west coast USA
- Interest and knowledge of mobile and/or F2P games
- Experience with Unity and Digital Ocean
- Read "Gaming for Good" book
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