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Senior Online Game Programmer

Germany, Frankfurt · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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We are looking for a Senior Online Game Programmer in our new state-of-the-art office in Frankfurt, Germany. As Senior Online Game Programmer you will develop and enhance online-backend systems. You have experience with online services from the perspective of real-time/game applications, working with/architecting scalable online systems. The position involves working with cross-disciplinary groups, including interaction with game design and game programming teams.

Job Responsibility

  • Drive the development and support of a set of reliable and high-performance online services and help integrate them into the company’s products
  • Work with the existing online technologies and game codebase
  • Take strong ownership of some of the core backend systems and keep a general overview of backend technologies and their interactions
  • Improve the architecture of the whole system with scalability and robustness in mind
  • Debug and optimize any module of the backend system
  • Collaborate with game designers, developers and QA to ensure smooth, secure and scalable online experience
  • Mentor other Junior/Regular Online Game Programmers
  • Create accurate task duration estimates and complete all work on a timely basis to a consistent, high-quality standard
  • Actively participate in the team working on a project by making recommendations on how to improve the product’s quality as well as the group’s productivity
  • Contribute to the documentation and (automated) testing procedures

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional work experience as an Online or Backend Programmer (does not have to be in the games industry)
  • Direct responsibility for the performance and functionality of certain server modules
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Excellent programming skills in Go
  • Database programming experience (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Strong debugging & optimization skills
  • Strong understanding of multithreading and other concurrency concepts
  • Programming & trouble-shooting experience in Linux-like environments
  • Deep understanding of network protocols, client-server architectures and data encryption
  • Team player and self-driven
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally
  • Solid English skills, good communication skills with a strong affinity for transparency
  • Willingness to relocate to Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Nice to have

  • Experience with containerization
  • Experience with C++ and game engines (esp. network layer and dedicated game servers)
  • Familiarity with message brokers
  • Passion for making great games

What we offer

  • Career Path
  • Relocation Support (relocation budget, flight coverage, visa/permit assistance, settling-in help)
  • Company Apartment (first three months)
  • Public Transport Pass
  • Gym Card (Fitness First membership)
  • State-of-the-art Office
  • Equal Opportunity & Inclusion
  • German Classes
  • Events (company parties, Gamescom trip)
  • Vacation Days (24 days per year, increasing up to 28)

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