Senior backend engineer
DataTech Recruitment • cape town, western cape • Posted July 01, 2026
Position Overview
Join a growing online gaming company where engineering plays a central role in product success. This is an opportunity to work on large-scale distributed systems, influence technical direction, and solve complex backend challenges that impact thousands of users.
You’ll take ownership of critical services, contribute to architectural decisions, and help shape the future of a modern platform built around scalability, reliability and performance.
This role is ideal for an experienced backend engineer who enjoys tackling complex technical problems, mentoring others and building systems designed for long-term growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Design, build and scale high-performance backend services using Node.js and Type Script Own system design across multiple domains and services Drive architectural decisions that support scalability, reliability and maintainability Design and evolve event-driven systems and messag...