Senior Backend Engineer

We’re looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer to join a fast-growing gaming startup building ambitious new products for the international market. This is a unique opportunity to work with a highly creative team, influence key technical decisions, and help shape the core systems behind an upcoming game. We offer flexible cooperation models - full-time, part-time or freelance - with remote opportunities from Spain or Slovakia. If you're passionate about game development, backend engineering, and solving complex technical challenges, we'd love to hear from you. Requirements 5+ years of backend development experience Strong knowledge of Java, C++ or C Experience designing scalable backend architectures Solid understanding of database management and server performance optimization Strong English communication skills Creativity, autonomy and a problem-solving mindset Valid work permit in Spain or Slovakia Experience in game development is a plus Responsibilities ✔️ Develop and maintain server-side systems for game features and tools ✔️ Design and implement scalable and secure backend architectures ✔️ Optimize server performance and ensure seamless integration with client-side systems ✔️ Work with databases and ensure consistent data integrity ✔️ Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve backend issues efficiently ✔️ Collaborate closely with gameplay developers, designers and DevOps engineers ✔️ Ensure backend systems remain stable under heavy load and high traffic What We Offer Flexible cooperation: full-time, part-time or freelance Remote work options (Spain, Slovakia) Work with a highly skilled international team Opportunity to contribute to a brand-new, ambitious gaming project A culture of ownership, creativity and innovation How to apply? Please, send your CV with your salary expectations via scouts@techscout.tech OR maria@techscout.tech We look forward to meeting you!