Groove Jones is at the forefront of Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Interactive Entertainment technologies. We are on the lookout for a talented and experienced Backend Developer to join our team. This unique contract position combines expertise in backend development with a specialization in porting animations from Blender to various game engines. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical skills in Python development, 3D modeling, and animation, alongside proficiency in Entity Framework, ASP.NET, C#, and database management. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the development of immersive and interactive technologies

.Key Responsibilities

• Backend System Development : Design and develop high-quality, scalable, and secure backend systems using Entity Framework, ASP.NET, C#, MVC, and Domain Driven Design.
• Animation Porting : Utilize Python to facilitate the porting of animations from Blender to game engines, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance.
• Collaboration and Integration : Work closely with frontend developers, 3D modelers, and animators to integrate backend systems with game engines and frontend applications.
• API Integration : Implement and maintain robust API integrations, ensuring seamless data exchange and functionality between systems.
• AI Automation : Develop and integrate AI-driven automation processes to enhance animation porting efficiency and accuracy.
• Continuous Optimization : Monitor and optimize backend systems and animation porting processes for efficiency and performance.
• Innovation and Research : Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in backend technology, animation porting techniques, and game engine integrations. Research and implement state-of-the-art solutions to enhance project outcomes.

Requirements

• Technical Skills :Strong experience with Python, Entity Framework, ASP.NET, C#, NoSQL, MySQL, and AWS.
• Proven experience in backend development, with a focus on designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure systems.
• Demonstrated ability in using Blender for 3D modeling and animation.
• Knowledge of cloud computing, particularly AWS, and database systems.
• Experience :At least 7 years of professional experience in Python development and backend system design.
• Proficiency in API integration and AI automation techniques.
• Experience with game engines and animation porting is highly desirable.