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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Eleventh Hour Games's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Eleventh Hour Games's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Eleventh Hour Games
- high 5 stale, 0 reposted of 6 open
- Hiring momentum
- 7 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Eleventh Hour Games's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Eleventh Hour Games.
About this role
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Eleventh Hour Games, you will be responsible for designing and implementing core backend systems for the game Last Epoch, focusing on scalability, reliability, and performance. Your role will involve developing APIs, establishing engineering standards, and collaborating with game design to translate gameplay requirements into technical solutions. You will also contribute to operational readiness through CI/CD practices and participate in an on-call rotation for live-ops issues.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Eleventh Hour Games as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years building and supporting online services with SLA requirements
- Strong backend engineering experience writing high performance C#
- Production experience on Azure, with specific focus on AKS and CosmosDB
- Demonstrated experience building distributed systems and event-driven architectures
- Deep understanding of data consistency, idempotency, retries, and failure modes
- Strong hands-on skills in API design, performance tuning, and operational excellence
Nice to have
- 2+ years experience working in a game studio
- Experience configuring console storefronts (PlayStation, Xbox, Switch)
- Experience with PlayFab, Nitrado/GameFabric
- Unity and Unreal experience
- Experience optimizing performance across platforms (PC and console)
Worth weighing
- Remote position may require strong self-management skills
- On-call rotation may involve unpredictable hours
- Focus on Azure and C# may limit exposure to other technologies
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Listed by Eleventh Hour Games on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.