Senior Developer

About the job

At Chillchat, we blend creativity and player obsession to create games that stand out. With a team-first mindset, we value direct communication and a commitment to growth. We work hard, play harder, and always put our players first.

We are currently developing SOL Arena, a Web3 snake royale with real stakes PvP.

As our Senior Developer, you’ll play a key role in supporting the development of SOL Arena. You’ll work across frontend and backend systems, collaborating on technical decisions related to architecture, scalability, and performance optimization. With a strong technical background and experience in large-scale applications, you’ll work with cross-functional teams to build reliable, real-time systems that enhance gameplay and player experience.

How you will make an impact

• Develop and optimize both frontend and backend systems, ensuring seamless gameplay, server stability, and high performance.

• Collaborate on architectural and scalability decisions, supporting matchmaking, session management, and real-time interactions.

• Ensure smooth integration between game services, databases, cloud infrastructure, and UI components to maintain system reliability.

• Work with game designers, developers, and infrastructure teams to align technical solutions with gameplay mechanics and player experience.

• Troubleshoot and resolve performance issues related to networking, data synchronization, and server infrastructure.

• Improve system security and reliability, proactively identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.

• Work with the development and infrastructure teams to improve pipelines, supporting automation and deployment efficiency.

• Optimize performance and stability, ensuring minimal latency and high availability across platforms.

• Coordinate with design, production, and analytics teams, ensuring that technical execution aligns with the game’s roadmap.

• Explore and integrate new technologies and best practices, improving development processes and system performance.

Your Character Build

• 7-8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong technical background in building and maintaining large-scale applications.

• Proven experience developing and deploying large-scale applications, handling high concurrent users and real-time data synchronization in a live production environment.

• Proficiency in modern programming languages, such as C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, or Go.

• Experience working across frontend and backend systems, ensuring smooth interaction between game services, databases, and cloud infrastructure.

• Comfortable collaborating on technical decisions, working with engineers, designers, and infrastructure teams to align development with game objectives.

• Experience working with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems, ensuring scalability and system reliability.

• Deep understanding of real-time systems and networking, ensuring low-latency performance in multiplayer environments.

• Bonus: Experience with multiplayer game development, including networking, optimization, and real-time system architecture.

Our Bonus Attributes

• Dress: Wear whatever makes you feel most comfortable, PJs are also acceptable.

• Flexibility: Work from home, office, coworking space, or beach.

• Relocation: Discover Thailand’s vibrant culture and lush landscapes with our comprehensive relocation benefit.

• Wellness: We invest in your wellness, whether you want to focus on physical or mental health.

• Health: We’ve got you covered, comprehensive insurance is the name of the game.

• Team: Join our passionate team and enjoy cat memes, games and most importantly food!

• Salary: Well make sure youre covered, so that you dont have to stress about your finances.

• Investors: We are backed by the top VC’s in the space, including Solana Ventures, Griffin Gaming Partners, Animoca Brands, and more…

• Bureaucracy: We dont like it either, we prefer direct communication and trust that in times of need we will support each other.

• Meritocracy: Be recognized for the work you do and get control of your career and how you grow.
  
  

  If this sounds like a mission you’d like to be a part of, apply now!