Gameplay Engineer – Meta Team

About the role

Wargaming is seeking a Gameplay Engineer to join the World of Warships Meta Team in Belgrade. You will be responsible for building and maintaining player‑facing meta‑gameplay systems that span both the game client and backend services.

Key responsibilities

• Own features from requirements clarification through design, implementation, release and maintenance.
• Develop and maintain meta‑gameplay functionality across client and server codebases.
• Work with persistent state, asynchronous flows and integrate with backend services.
• Investigate and resolve bugs, state inconsistencies and production issues.
• Collaborate closely with game design, product, QA, production and engineering teams.

Required profile

• Practical software development experience, either professional or through substantial self‑directed projects.
• Ability to understand and safely modify unfamiliar codebases.
• Knowledge of data modelling and stateful, asynchronous applications.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to clarify requirements.
• Self‑directed learning mindset and fluency in technical English.
• Willingness to work on‑site in Belgrade, Serbia.

Required skills

• Python (2.7 and 3.10+)
• Asyncio
• FastAPI or Django (preferred)
• Golang or C++ (optional)
• JavaScript / TypeScript (optional)

What we offer

• Hybrid work model (3 days in office).
• Additional vacation days based on seniority.
• Paid personal days, birthday leave, marriage and compassionate leave.
• Premium private health insurance and sick leave compensation.
• Career development and education opportunities.
• English clubs, language‑learning platform and mental‑well‑being program.
• Commuting allowance.