
Senior Backend Developer
Paradox Interactive5 months ago
Stockholm, SwedenSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain JavaScript services, scripts, cloud functions, internal libraries, utilities, products, and services.
- Deliver new and updated features for Paradox game studios, publishing teams, employees, and internal tools.
- Provide technical expertise to support product roadmap definition and refinement.
- Collaborate with the Technical Leader and team members to deliver committed tasks and resolve product backlog stories.
- Provide internal support for team services and help Product Management understand technical requirements.
- Synchronize daily with the Technical Lead and report progress on committed tasks.
- Collaborate with management to align expectations with Paradox’s expectations and values.
Requirements
- Experience with Node.js and modern JavaScript, including ES2018 or later.
- Experience with SQL and non-relational databases such as DynamoDB.
- Experience running services on cloud providers such as AWS or GCP.
- Experience with containers or containerized setups.
- Understanding of data caching, backend APIs, CRUD, and authentication standards including OIDC and OAuth.
- Experience writing unit and/or integration tests using standard libraries.
- Understanding and practical experience with Agile methodologies.
- Excellent English communication skills and a service-minded approach.
- Supplementary experience with C++, C#, TypeScript, React, Go, Python, Terraform, or distributed non-monolithic systems.
Benefits
- Full-time and permanent employment.
- Six-month probation period.
- Onsite work in Stockholm, Sweden.