About the Role

We are seeking an experienced MERN Stack Developer with a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in the gaming industry to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance gaming applications using the MERN stack. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for gaming, proven expertise in full-stack development, and a deep understanding of how to build immersive, real-time player experiences.

Key Responsibilities


Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end gaming platforms using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
Build and optimize real-time APIs and WebSocket connections for multiplayer interactions.
Collaborate with game designers, frontend engineers, and product managers to deliver player-centric features.
Ensure application scalability, security, and high availability for global gaming audiences.
Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices.
Work with databases, caching, and cloud services to handle large-scale traffic and gameplay data.
Debug, troubleshoot, and enhance existing gaming systems.
Stay current with gaming technologies, full-stack trends, and best practices.


Required Qualifications


Minimum 4 years of professional experience as a MERN Stack Developer.
Proven background in the gaming industry (multiplayer systems, online casinos, esports, betting platforms, etc.).
Strong proficiency in MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js.
Experience with real-time data handling using WebSockets, Socket.io, or similar.
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript (preferred).
Knowledge of database optimization, indexing, and query performance tuning.
Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).


Preferred Skills


Experience with game server mechanics and real-time synchronization.
Knowledge of WebGL, Three.js, or other interactive graphics libraries.
Strong background in scalability for high-traffic gaming platforms.
Understanding of player engagement and gamification strategies.


What We Offer


Competitive salary
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge gaming platforms for global markets.
Remote-friendly and flexible working hours.
Professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced gaming ecosystem.
A team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for gaming.
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Salary

200,000 - 300,000 NGN

Monthly based

Location

Abia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
10 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Job Role
Mid-level role
Education
BA/BSc/HND
Total Vacancies
1 Person
Category
ICT / Computer

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