Backend & Data Engineer (PlayFab / Azure / BigQuery)

About us
Our products are reaching top positions in their categories on App Store and Google Play. 96 million people around the world use it. Our products are well-known among users from the US, UK, Canada, and leading European and Middle East countries.We’re passionate about human connection and autonomy. We desire to grow our team in Turkey for a new product in the interactive story genre of lifestyle games.


About the job
We are looking for a Backend & Data Engineer (PlayFab / Azure / BigQuery) who will own and evolve our game backend systems and data pipelines powering live operations, analytics, and business intelligence.
You’ll work closely with the product, analytics, and LiveOps teams to ensure a reliable, secure, and efficient flow of data — from the game client to backend servers and dashboards.

About Your Key Responsibilities And Impact

• Maintain and develop backend features in PlayFab: TitleData, Economy, Segments, CloudScripts, and PlayStream events
• Manage and extend Azure Functions and API endpoints
• Handle receipt validation for App Store and Google Play purchases
• Ensure backend security, rate-limiting, and reliability
• Support LiveOps, feature flagging, and remote configuration systems
• Monitor and maintain ETL workflows running on Airflow (Cloud Composer)
• Manage BigQuery tables and schemas; update SQL queries when new events or parameters are introduced
• Ensure data consistency between Firebase, AppsFlyer, Amplitude, and BigQuery
• Identify and fix anomalies in key dashboards (KPI, ROAS, performance metrics)
• Collaborate with analytics and product teams to ensure reliable, accurate data access

About You

• 3+ years in backend or data-oriented development
• Experience with live games, SaaS, or analytics-heavy platforms
• Familiar with cloud-based architectures (Azure, AWS, or GCP)
• Strong debugging and problem-solving mindset
• Comfortable taking ownership of critical backend systems

What We Offer

• Modern tech stack. Fully operational PlayFab + Azure + Big Query set up
• Impact and ownership. The freedom to optimize architecture and directly influence live product performance
• Remote cooperation. We cooperate remotely from different cities and countries.
• Professional and personal growth. Regular performance-oriented reviews, education compensation, access to a corporate library, freedom of suggesting ideas for improvements and action, and flexibility.
• Comfortable conditions. Competitive compensation with regular raises, 20 paid days off, 15 days of paid sick leave, a flexible schedule, and up-to-date tools.
• Great benefits. Coverage of medical insurance, sports compensation, lunch compensation, corporate events and team buildings. 
• Highly skilled and friendly team. Cooperation in a great area of a mature team and experts.

Hiring Process

• Intro call with HR
• Test task 
• Interview & Task Discussion with Game Dev Manager
• Bar Raising
• Offer

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