Position: Backend Game developer (NodeJS)
Company: EveryMatrix
Experience required: 3y
Category: Node.js
English level: intermediate
Published: 2023-09-01T00:00:00+03:00

Project description:

We are seeking a talented and experienced Backend Developer with a strong background in NodeJS and game development to join our dynamic team. As a Backend Developer in our slot games development department, you will be responsible for writing game logic on the backend and working closely with our Game Mathematician to implement the Math model in the games. 

Company Intro: EveryMatrix is a leading B2B SaaS provider delivering iGaming software, content and services. We provide casino, sports betting, platform and payments, and affiliate management to 200 customers worldwide. The company is profitable, has over EUR 100m in annual revenues, and has 700 employees in offices across ten countries in Europe, Asia and the US. EveryMatrix was founded in 2008 and remains a founder-owned private company. Teamwork is an essential part of the company’s dynamic and a cherished quality among the employees. EveryMatrix encourages employee development through knowledge transfer, certifications, and training. 

Responsibilities: 

Develop and maintain the backend infrastructure for our slot games, focusing on writing efficient and scalable code in NodeJS. 
Collaborate with the Game Mathematician to implement the Math model and ensure accurate game logic. 
Optimise algorithms and improve performance to enhance the overall gaming experience. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including frontend developers, designers, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of game features and functionality. 
Evaluate the timing of tasks and contribute to project planning and estimation. 
Keep up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in game development technologies. 
Demonstrate a strong desire to learn and grow in the field of game development. 
Requirements: 
Minimum 5 years of commercial experience in NodeJS development. 
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, git, and JIRA. Well-developed logical thinking and problem-solving skills. 
Proficiency in algorithm optimisation techniques. 
Experience in game development is a must. 
Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. 
A passion for games and a desire to create engaging gaming experiences. 
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred). 

Work Life Balance:

22 paid leave days and two extra paid leave days per year for every year up to 32 days (working days) in addition to the public holidays (11 days).
Extra leave days for every extra year at the company – 43 days including public holidays by year 5 of employment.
10 sick leave days per year (without a doctor’s note).
Medical leave: up to 30 days per year, documented with medical certificate
To support women candidates, we offer 21 weeks of maternity leave and 100% work from home until the child’s first birthday for mothers.
Men receive 4 weeks of paternity leave and can work from home until the child is 13 weeks old.

Benefits and Office perks:

Daily catered lunch or lunch allowance
Private Medical insurance
Gym membership
Fruits Friday
Access to online learning platforms Udemy for Business and O’Reilly and -budget for external training
Massage at work
Frequent free-bar parties, annual whole-company parties (have previously rented our own planes to get everyone together!)
Fun corner: ping pong table, Xbox, lots of board games.