Avalanche Studios Group is looking for a Backend Programmer to join our Tech Foundation team as an embedded engineer dedicated to theHunter: Call of the Wild. Working within the Apex Connect team alongside cloud engineers, DevOps, and backend developers, you will lead the integration between Apex Connect and theHunter: Call of the Wild. In this role, your primary focus will be developing and maintaining high-performance, player-facing backend services that support millions of active players across our self-published title. Responsibilities You will be challenged with designing and building the next generation of our backend services. Balancing hands-on programming with technical strategy, you will work alongside senior developers to shape long-term architectural roadmaps, take ownership of core backend domains, and foster collaboration across teams and key stakeholders. Our services are primarily implemented in Go, with parts extending into C++, Python, and JavaScript. We are seeking someone with strong experience building scalable backend infrastructure and maintaining robust, reliable codebases. Prior games industry experience is a bonus, but not required. Requirements Minimum 5+ years of professional backend programming experience Strong knowledge of backend programming in Go, Python, C# Extensive experience from storage technologies such as MySQL, NoSQL, Redis or Memcache Extensive experience running services in commercial clouds or Kubernetes A great sense of technical excellence, functionality and problem-solving Excellent verbal and written English Nice to have Experience from the Video Game industry Knowledge of Javascript and C++ Previous work with high availability solutions Passionate about gaming
