Senior Software Engineer - Games | Full Stack

Kerma Games is a next-generation studio creating premium Slots and Live Casino experiences for the global iGaming market. The Full Stack Senior Software Engineer will design, develop, and steward web-based games and gaming platforms across frontend, backend, and infrastructure, while leading code quality initiatives and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain backend services using TypeScript and Python
• Develop modern frontend applications using contemporary JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
• Design and consume RESTful and real-time APIs, with a strong understanding of HTTP, WebSockets, and related web protocols
• Implement efficient algorithms and data structures to solve performance-critical problems
• Identify and proactively address technical debt
• Establish and enforce coding standards, testing practices, and review processes
• Perform thorough code reviews with an emphasis on clarity, correctness, performance, and maintainability
• Advocate for and implement best practices around:
• Version control and branching strategies
• Automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end)
• Documentation and knowledge sharing
• Contribute to and review Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform
• Collaborate on cloud-based architectures, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment workflows
• Ensure systems are observable, reliable, and operable in production environment
• Act as a senior technical resource for the engineering team
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through pairing, reviews, and technical guidance
• Help engineers grow their skills in system design, debugging, and professional software practices
• Model strong engineering judgment, communication, and ownership

Requirements:

• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including senior-level responsibilities
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and Python
• Deep understanding of:

• Web application architectures
• Client-server communication and web protocols
• Data structures and algorithms

• Experience building and maintaining production-grade frontend and backend systems
• Solid knowledge of software design patterns and architectural principles
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and cloud-based systems
• Proven ability to lead by influence, mentor others, and uphold engineering standards
• Experience working in fast-moving or scaling engineering teams
• Experience with containerized workloads and orchestration platforms
• Strong written and verbal communication skills