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Backend Engineer, Penn Game Studios

at Penn Interactive Ventures

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $90K – $125K USD / year Posted March 06, 2026
Salary $90K – $125K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

This role involves developing backend systems for online gaming platforms, focusing on scalable, microservice-based architecture using modern tools and languages.

  • Write backend code
  • Use data storage layers
  • Collaborate with platform teams
  • Design solutions for complex problems
  • Maintain technical documentation

The position requires expertise in backend development with Go, container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, and experience with scalable server architectures and databases.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level backend engineer with at least 2 years of experience in Go, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and proficiency in multiple programming languages, working on scalable gaming systems.

GoDockerKubernetesExperience with SQLExperience with C++ or C# or Java or Python
RustObjective-CStatisticsProbability
DockerKubernetesPostgreSQLRedis
GoDockerKubernetesSQLC++C#JavaPythonMicroservicesDistributed Locking
GoGolangDockerKubernetesRustC++C#JavaPythonObjective-CMicroservicesDistributed LockingHTTPSQLPostgreSQLRedis
CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingCollaborationResearchDocumentation
Industry Gaming & Entertainment
Job Function Backend software engineering for gaming systems
GoGolangDockerKubernetesRustC++C#JavaPythonObjective-CMicroservicesDistributed LockingHTTPSQLPostgreSQLRedis

Lack of experience with Go, Docker, or Kubernetes, No backend development experience

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