Backend Engineer

Dragon Farm is a unique casual strategy game with play&win elements, successfully evolving over five years. Originally a popular title on VK, we're now expanding to Telegram, adding an exciting new layer to gameplay. But this is more than just a game — it’s a Web3 startup with real traction and massive growth potential.

As our project grows rapidly, we’re scaling up tech infrastructure to support millions — and we’re looking for a talented Back-End Engineer to help us build the foundation.

We’ve already:

• Assembled a strong and experienced team
• Secured Friends & Family investment
• Registered a legal entity in the UAE
• Achieved solid revenue and built a path toward scaling to the masses

Join us at this early stage to be part of a project that’s shaping the future of Web3 gaming!

Responsibilities:

• Develop Backend Services: Write clean, maintainable, and efficient Python code to power our gaming backend.
• Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with front-end developers, designers, and product managers to deliver a seamless gaming experience.
• Database Management: Design and maintain PostgreSQL databases, ensuring data integrity and optimal performance.
• Debug and Troubleshoot: Identify and resolve issues in the codebase to maintain a high-quality user experience.
• Optimize Code for Performance: Enhance code efficiency to handle high user traffic and ensure scalability as our game grows.
• Security & Reliability: Ensure data protection, security compliance, and application stability.

Requirements:

• Experience with Python: Solid understanding of Python 3
• Database Knowledge: Familiarity with PostgreSQL or any SQL-based databases.
• High-Load Systems Experience: Proven experience in handling high-load (high traffic) systems.
• Web APIs: Good experience in working with FastAPIs.
• Version Control: Proficiency in Git for collaborative development.
• Tech Stack: Python 3, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Redis, Celery
• Russian Language Proficiency: Ability to communicate at a good level in Russian.
• Good to have: Experience with Telegram API, Telegram Mini Apps, working with TON blockchain and Proficiency with WebSocket implementation

We Offer:

• Impact & Growth: A real chance to shape a top-tier Web3 game. Your work directly affects thousands of players.
• Compensation Includes:
• Competitive salary (discussed during the interview)
• Company equity option
• $DF token allocation upon listing
• Performance-based bonuses and rewards