Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: MERN Stack Developer (Gaming Industry)
- Job Type Full Time , Remote
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA , NCE , OND , PhD/Fellowship
- Experience 4 - 7 years
- Location Abia , Abuja , Adamawa , Akwa Ibom , Anambra , Bauchi , Bayelsa , Benue , Cross River , Delta , Ebonyi , Edo , Ekiti , Enugu , Gombe , Imo , Jigawa , Kaduna , Kano , Katsina , Kebbi , Kogi , Kwara , Lagos , Nasarawa , Niger , Ogun , Ondo , Osun , Oyo , Plateau , Rivers , Sokoto , Taraba , Yobe , Zamfara
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
- Salary Range ₦200,000 - ₦300,000/month
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced MERN Stack Developer with a minimum of 4 years of professional experience in the gaming industry to join our engineering team. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining scalable, high-performance gaming applications using the MERN stack. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for gaming, proven expertise in full-stack development, and a deep understanding of how to build immersive, real-time player experiences.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain end-to-end gaming platforms using MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js.
- Build and optimize real-time APIs and WebSocket connections for multiplayer interactions.
- Collaborate with game designers, frontend engineers, and product managers to deliver player-centric features.
- Ensure application scalability, security, and high availability for global gaming audiences.
- Write clean, reusable, and well-documented code following best practices.
- Work with databases, caching, and cloud services to handle large-scale traffic and gameplay data.
- Debug, troubleshoot, and enhance existing gaming systems.
- Stay current with gaming technologies, full-stack trends, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 4 years of professional experience as a MERN Stack Developer.
- Proven background in the gaming industry (multiplayer systems, online casinos, esports, betting platforms, etc.).
- Strong proficiency in MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js.
- Experience with real-time data handling using WebSockets, Socket.io, or similar.
- Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
- Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript (preferred).
- Knowledge of database optimization, indexing, and query performance tuning.
- Familiarity with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
Preferred Skills
- Experience with game server mechanics and real-time synchronization.
- Knowledge of WebGL, Three.js, or other interactive graphics libraries.
- Strong background in scalability for high-traffic gaming platforms.
- Understanding of player engagement and gamification strategies.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge gaming platforms for global markets.
- Remote-friendly and flexible working hours.
- Professional growth opportunities in a fast-paced gaming ecosystem.
- A team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for gaming.