Backend Developer

Moon Active is one of the world's fastest-growing mobile game companies, providing entertainment to millions of active users across the universe. The company is headquartered in the heart of Tel Aviv.

We're looking for a Backend Developer to join our awesome Core Platform team. The team is responsible for building complex, high-scale, real-time services and infrastructure which is used by all company’s studios to support their business.

We are looking for an engineer who views AI not just as a tool, but as a fundamental shift in how we build software. You will be responsible for designing high-performance, distributed systems while leaning heavily into an AI-First engineering culture.

We are looking for strong software engineers with practical experience, the drive, and enthusiasm to succeed in a demanding and professional team environment.

Responsibilities

You will design, architect, test and implement core services and features in MoonActive's platform services and data pipeline infrastructure.

You will be responsible for scalable, high-traffic production infrastructure across all MoonActive studios.

You will build valuable tools to support the development and business processes across the company

You will integrate AI agents and LLMs (Cursor, Claude Code) into your daily flow to maximize velocity and code quality.

You will deliver high quality and well-structured code

You will own the deliverables end-to-end, from inception, through design and development and production implementation.

Requirements

6+ years of backend development experience

BSc in computer science or equivalent

Experience with distributed systems and micro services architecture

Experience in high scale, multi threaded systems

Experience with AI coding tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude code) into your workflow.

Proactive, self-driven, and highly adaptable. Demonstrates the ability to thrive and excel in an environment where the status quo is constantly challenged.

Self-learner, strong can-do attitude, and great interpersonal skills

Advantages

High proficiency in Golang

Production experience with multiple databases - MySQL/Postgresql/Redis and others

Familiarity with AWS /GCP cloud services /infrastructure

Experience with general aspects of SWE including but not limited to dev-ops, automation and front-end development.