Senior Programmer (Server)

Mad Head Limited is a Hong Kong-based game studio famous for the global hit “Tower of Saviors” (神魔之塔). We create engaging gaming experiences for millions of players worldwide.

We are hiring! Come join our team of professionals passionate to games! We also welcome IANG and TPS visa holder job seekers.

What you will be doing:

• Develop, maintain, and enhance backend services and web applications powering Tower of Saviors (神魔之塔).
• Optimize API performance, database efficiency, scalability, and overall system reliability.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, frontend developers, and QA throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Write unit and integration tests using PHPUnit, Jest, or Mocha to ensure software quality.

What you need for this position:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 2 to 3+ years of experience in backend or full-stack web application development.
• Passion for gaming and building high-quality player experiences.
• Proficiency in React and one or more of the following technologies: TypeScript / Node.js / PHP / Laravel /
• Understanding of RESTful APIs, relational databases, and software design principles.

Nice to have

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
• Experience using AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Codex, or Cursor.

Working Location & Hours:

• Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin
• 5-day work, 10:00 – 19:00 (Lunch hour 13:45 – 15:00)

We Offer:

• 5-day Work Week with Flexible Working Hours
• Discretionary Performance Bonus
• Medical Coverage
• Overtime Meal and Transportation Subsidy
• Birthday and Marriage Leave
• Fun, Exciting and Creative Working Environment

**Application method:**Interested candidates please click the "Apply Now" button to apply and provide your portfolio for our review. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. All information provided will be treated in strict confidence and used for recruitment purposes only