Python Developer

Remote working

Salary 55k-70k

I am recruiting for a Python Developer on behalf of my rapidly growing client who are leaders in their field. With a global reach, this is a high-profile opportunity for a developer to express their creativity and to work as part of a collective delivering compelling user experiences.

The role will see you:

• Design and maintain the server-side components that drive online gaming, with a strong focus on game logic.
• Working closely with front-end developers and game designers to implement game features and ensure smooth integration between client and server.
• Fine-tuning performance and scalability to handle high user loads, ensuring a smooth and engaging gameplay experience.
• Conducting rigorous testing and debugging to identify and resolve server issues, ensuring a bug-free gaming environment.

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years’ experience of python development (experience in a gaming environment is advantageous). An understanding of probability and statistics would be beneficial alongside knowledge of common vulnerabilities in game servers. Experience with NodeJS and Typescript would also be a plus.

Technical requirements:

• Solid theoretical and practical knowledge of different programming paradigms, common software design and architecture patterns
• Comfortable with project environment - configuration and maintenance of runtime package managers version control (git) build & bundle routines Comfortable with CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Google Cloud)
• Experience with containerisation (e.g., Docker)
• Experience with automated testing frameworks

This role offers fully remote working with flexibility to working hours.