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Senior Game Backend Engineer
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[Hiring] Senior Game Backend Engineer @Superduper
Mar 26, 2025 - Superduper is hiring a remote Senior Game Backend Engineer. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Australia.
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Role Description
As a Senior Game Backend Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and maintaining the core backend systems that power our crypto-focused casino games and platform services. You’ll be responsible for building scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that deliver seamless gameplay experiences to a global audience. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will help shape the future of our gaming ecosystem, ensuring our backend architecture meets the demands of a rapidly growing, player-centric platform.
Role and Responsibilities
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Game Engine Development & Maintenance
- Design, develop, and maintain a scalable and efficient game engine for generating randomness in slot and casino games.
- Implement high-performance algorithms for Random Number Generation (RNG), ensuring compliance with gaming regulations and certification standards.
- Optimize game engine performance for speed, reliability, and scalability, supporting real-time casino operations.
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RNG & Fairness Compliance
- Ensure the integrity and fairness of randomness mechanics by implementing cryptographic security and statistical randomness validation.
- Continuously monitor and improve the robustness of RNG algorithms to prevent bias and predictability.
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Security & Fraud Prevention
- Implement security best practices to prevent fraud, hacking, or manipulation of randomness.
- Work with security teams to conduct audits and penetration testing on game randomness mechanics.
- Address vulnerabilities and continuously improve the security posture of the game engine.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of back-end development experience with at least 2 years in the iGaming or online casino industry, ideally in high-performance systems.
- Proven track record in developing and maintaining casino game backend systems or game engines.
- Hands-on experience integrating third-party RNG providers and other essential iGaming services.
- Strong experience with distributed systems and microservice architectures.
Requirements
- Proficiency in backend programming languages such as Node.js, Go, Java, or C#.
- Experience with databases, both SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis).
- Solid understanding of RESTful APIs, WebSockets, and real-time data communication.
- Expertise in ensuring security, data integrity, and compliance within gaming platforms.
- Experience working with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Personal Qualities and Behavioral Traits
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Essential Qualities and Behaviours:
- Self-starter with a proactive mindset and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strong communicator, able to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across different time zones.
- High level of accountability and ownership over delivered features and system stability.
- Passionate about delivering world-class user experiences through robust backend solutions.
- Analytical thinker with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving.
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Desirable Qualities and Behaviours:
- Interest in blockchain, crypto technologies, and their application in gaming.
- Enthusiastic about the gaming industry, particularly within the casino and sports betting sectors.
- Open to experimenting with new technologies and approaches to stay at the cutting edge of innovation.
- Mentor mindset with a desire to help others develop their skills.
Relationships
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Key Internal Relationships:
- Game Design Team – Collaborate on implementing game mechanics and math models.
- Front-End Development Team – Ensure seamless API integration and data flow between backend and client-side applications.
- DevOps/Infrastructure Team – Work together to optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Product Management – Align backend development with product roadmaps and feature priorities.
- Compliance and Security Teams – Ensure backend systems meet regulatory requirements and security best practices.
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Software Development
Software Development
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Salary
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unspecified
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Remote
Location
Australia
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Job Type
full-time
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Posted
Mar 26, 2025
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| 📍 | Be aware of the location restriction for this remote position: Australia |
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