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Lead Backend Engineer for Gaming Platform

Punt

vancouver, bc, Canada Full-time June 11, 2026

Found Description

Join a fast-growing social gaming team as a Lead Backend Engineer. Focus on building scalable backend systems with a strong emphasis on Laravel/PHP and AI advancements.

This role offers a high-impact opportunity to influence backend architecture and operations for a booming social gaming service. You will lead the design of resilient APIs and manage high-throughput capabilities critical for real-time gameplay. An engineering mindset in front of modern challenges and AI tools is essential.

Key Responsibilities: • Architect secure, scalable backend systems with Laravel/PHP • Drive automated development and CI/CD practices • Enhance database and query performance for efficiency • Collaborate with infrastructure teams for operational excellence • Mentor junior engineers through code review processes

Requirements: • 6+ years of backend experience with production systems • Strong expertise in Laravel/PHP or comparable technologies • Knowledge of relational and NoSQ...

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