Software Engineer

Build powerful, scalable, and secure systems that drive the Petsflip virtual pet ecosystem.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-performance software solutions for Petsflip’s core platform.
• Build APIs, backend modules, and system integrations to support game features.
• Optimize database queries, caching layers, and server performance.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing code for stability and speed.
• Collaborate with frontend, mobile, DevOps, and design teams to deliver new features.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following best practices.
• Implement security measures to protect user data and game transactions.
• Participate in architecture discussions and contribute to system design improvements.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in PHP, Node.js, Python, or equivalent backend languages.
• Solid understanding of MySQL, MariaDB, or other relational databases.
• Experience with APIs, microservices, queues, and scalable architecture.
• Knowledge of Git, Linux, and server environments.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work in an agile development environment.

Preferred Skills (Bonus):

• Experience in gaming, high-traffic applications, or financial/transaction-based systems.
• Knowledge of Redis, RabbitMQ, or similar tools for performance optimization.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, or cloud platforms.
• Understanding of real-time systems using WebSockets or event-driven architecture.