Senior Node.js Developer (Twognation)
TwogNation OÜ
We are looking for an experienced Senior Node.js Developer to drive the backend development of a real-time online gaming platform featuring engaging multiplayer and arcade-style experiences. The platform supports dynamic gameplay, skill-based mechanics, and game distribution integrations, and continues to evolve with new games, features, and technical improvements.
In this role, you will focus on hands-on backend engineering and architectural solutions. You will work closely with the team and key stakeholders to build scalable features, ensure platform stability, and contribute to continuous technical improvements.
Responsibilities
Development:
- Design, build, and maintain scalable Node.js backend services
- Implement real-time game communication using WebSockets
- Work on game logic, distribution integrations, and platform services
- Optimize backend performance for high-concurrency gameplay environments
Team & Process Management:
- Manage daily development tasks and priorities
- Maintain and organize workflows in Linear / Jira
- Coordinate development with game developers, product teams, and stakeholders
- Ensure reliable delivery of features and improvements
Requirements
Experience:
- 5+ years of backend development experience
- Previous experience in the iGaming industry
- Experience working with game distribution platforms, skill games, or real-time gaming systems
Technical Skills:
- Strong experience with Node.js and JavaScript
- Experience building real-time systems with WebSockets
- Strong knowledge of PostgreSQL
- Experience with Redis
- Experience working with AWS infrastructure
- Experience with EJS templating
- Understanding of high-traffic backend architectures
Nice to Have:
- Experience working on casino platforms or social casino games
- Experience with real-time multiplayer game backends
- Familiarity with microservices or event-driven architectures
- Experience with game economy systems, matchmaking, or leaderboards
Our offer to you:
- Hybrid Work Model: Work remotely while staying connected through regular office days
- The Ultimate Office Gym: Access a fully equipped gym directly in the office
- Private Health Insurance: Medical coverage of up to 100 000 EUR
- Rockors.com Employee Discount: Purchase gaming equipment, PC components, and electronics at wholesale prices
About Company :
TwogNation is a venture-building tech company, originally with roots in the esports and gaming space. For many years we have built various projects and companies in gaming and beyond, gaining multiple decades worth of experience in various industries both launching, scaling, and exiting businesses. Beyond providing excellent solutions for our partners, we also provide the missing puzzle pieces for every company's gaps.
TwogNation and its subsidiaries forge a symbiotic relationship with our partners not just in tech, but in business development, marketing, staffing, highly flexible venture building, strategy, advisory, and fundraising. Our passion lies in building companies and establishing thriving businesses.