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We are looking for a full-time BACK-END DEVELOPER to join our Montreal-based development team. Primary responsibilities of this position includes building, maintaining, and optimizing our Casino Game Server, Game Engines, Game APIs, and supporting tools.
If you have a personality to handle responsibility and collaborate in a small team environment, we’d love to have you join PearFiction Studio’s development team. The ideal candidate has at least four (4) years’ experience in a similar position.
We create some of the world’s best casino games. But you don’t take our word for it; play some of the games we have developed here -> https://pearfiction.com/games/

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science
• 4+ years of slot game production knowledge or gaming industry under the service side
• Strong track-record of developing and maintaining Casino game engines with the successful production of impactful slot games.
• Excellent knowledge of C#/dotnet
• Experience with client-server integrations
• Solid knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming, MVC and other design principles
• Familiarity with Git and feature branching approach.
• Strong proficiency in probability and statistics, with experience applying these concepts in a professional environment
• Highly organized, experienced in running multiple projects and delivering to tight deadlines
• Passionate in whatever you do and want to make a difference in the iGaming Industry
• Leadership attitude and not afraid to get your hands dirty
• Excellent teamwork skills and ability to adapt

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE:

• Solid understanding of back-end tools/services in the area of probability and statistics
• Experience developing casino games mathematics
• Experience with other programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Typescript, NodeJS) is an asset
• Experience working with project tracking tools such as JIRA
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and stay abreast of online casino game trends and developments/standards
• Open to challenges of learning new languages, technologies, frameworks and approaches to development
• Experience in using Jira and / or other project management tools
  Language requirements : The candidate must have excellent proficiency in French, both spoken and written. A strong command of English, both spoken and written, is also required due to frequent interactions with our partners, non-French-speaking clients, and colleagues outside Quebec.
  Preference will be given for candidates with experience in developing online casino games.
  The role is open for candidates who are in Montreal, Canada.
  PearFiction offers a 2/3-day hybrid working model, giving our employees the option to work two days remotely and three days a week in the office.
  A technical test will be required, and only candidates who achieve a passing grade of 85% will be called back.

• Designing, developing, and maintaining our back-end functionality which involves high volume transaction systems
• Developing game engines and tools on our Casino Game Server
• Developing, Enhancing, and Maintaining existing gaming API’s, game engines and providing Back-End development support for Front-End Developers
• Experience in all aspects of application development lifecycle (analysis and design to implementation and support)
• Working closely with different interfaces such as Game Producers, Mathematicians, Statisticians, Front-end game developers, and QA
• Coordinating the quality assurance, certification, and translation processes of the games
• Researching, playing, and studying casino games to stay up-to-date with market trends and competition