> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1957181-backend-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1957181-backend-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Backend Engineer - **Company:** CARDINALHIRE, INC. - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Big Data, C Sharp (Programming Language), Program Optimization, Databases, Python (Programming Language), Real Time Systems, Build Server, Backend, Restful APIs - **Published:** August 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.wayup.com/i-j-CardinalHire-138622943819094/ ## About the Role + 3+ years professional experience in this field + Experience working in gaming industry a plus + Experience designing security protocols + Experience with AWS, Python, C#, TCP/IP protocols, REST Services, Unity + Strong communication/presentation skills for interdisciplinary collaboration ## Description As our client's Backend Engineer, you will define the project's technical framework. You will own designing, building, and maintaining fluid communication between the project's backend channels. You will hold the company's big picture goals in your mind and create a scalable plan for the project's architecture that serves the company's long-term success. Your proactive thinking and technology expertise will help our client ensure that their innovation exceeds all expectations. What you'll be doing: + Build server architecture; author relationship between client, server and database + Integrate gameplay into server architecture + Work with big data: tracking, conditioning, translation, real-time processing and storage + Optimize systems' performance + Hold the vision for scaling the product in future + Developing and/or integrating security solutions