Software Engineer (.NET)

Who We Are:

Dynamite Games is at the forefront of creating unparalleled gaming experiences for digital natives and the next generation of gamers. Our commitment to innovation and quality drives us to develop games that are not only visually stunning but also deeply engaging. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, we strive to deliver experiences that resonate with modern gamers, offering unique narratives and immersive gameplay.

What We Need:

We are looking for a passionate and experienced Software Engineer (.NET) to join our team and help build high-performance, scalable applications for the gaming industry. In this role, you’ll work to design and develop cutting-edge solutions that can handle high traffic with minimal downtime. You'll play a key role in service migration, performance optimization, and designing robust architectures using microservices and cloud technologies. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and have a passion for gaming, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, focusing on solution design, coding, deployment and debugging.
• Brainstorm solutions and design robust, highly scalable applications that can withstand high traffic with minimum downtime together with engineers from other countries.
• Work closely with product owners, key users, artists and the quality assurance team to ensure deliverables are as per expectation.
• Assist in service migration planning and the design of failover.
• Develop ideas for new products or features by monitoring industry developments and trends.
• Participate in continuing education and training to remain current on best practices, learn new programming languages, and better assist other team members.
• Troubleshoot applications, conduct performance testing and optimize services to enhance user experience and minimize resource consumption.
• Build reusable code and libraries for future use.

Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:

• Minimally 4 years of software engineering experience across the full development lifecycle.
• Degree in relevant courses such as Computer Science/Software Engineering.
• Thorough understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as OOP, RESTful architectures, Design Patterns, Data Structures etc.
• Solid understanding of API gateways & API Design.
• Solid experience in .NET technologies including .NET Core, Entity Framework, Web API.
• Working experience in building web-based applications based on microservices architecture in .NET Core & C#.
• Strong understanding of Microservice Architecture (MSA) and design patterns to build highly scalable modules.
• Proficient with both NoSQL & SQL (preferably Mongo, Redis, MySQL).
• Working experience of containerization framework (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Good understanding of authentication frameworks and data communication protocols like webSockets.
• Good working knowledge of CI/CD environments or pipelines.
• Familiar with cloud technologies (AWS services preferred, such as IAM, EC2, Lambda, AWS RDS, Elasticsearch, AWS CodeBuild etc).
• Other skills required: Redis Pub/Sub, Cache & Message Broker.
• Collaborative team member with good communication skills in English.

Bonus Points:

• Experience in migrating monolithic applications to microservices architecture.
• Good understanding of actor model concepts like Akka actor and the usage of Kafka stream.
• Knowledge or actual experience in CQRS design for huge databases.
• Experience in designing game backends or building games in Cocos or UNITY.
• Domain knowledge of the game industry from game development to actual game operation.
• Experience in any interpreted programming language like Ruby or Python.
• Passion for building games.