Backend Programmer (1 Year Contract)
Kabam
About this role
A mid-level software engineer at Kabam focused on building and maintaining advanced gaming systems and tools for free-to-play multiplayer titles. The role contributes to the technical direction of Kabam’s games while collaborating with cross-functional teams in Montreal. Kabam emphasizes diversity, collaboration, and creating high-quality, immersive game experiences.
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About Kabam
kabam.comKabam is a developer and publisher of premium mobile and free-to-play games focused on live-service, multiplayer, and social experiences. The studio partners with major entertainment franchises to build licensed hits — most notably Marvel Contest of Champions — and emphasizes high‑quality art, design, and data‑driven live operations. Kabam’s global teams run continuous updates, in‑game events, and community engagement programs to retain players and grow long‑term revenue.
Recent company news
Gaming company Kabam lays off 7% of its workforce to better align with goals
Nov 9, 2022
Netmarble subsidiary Gurobal Games begins liquidation as union decries forced resignations - CHOSUNBIZ
Dec 10, 2025
Kabam CEO Kevin Chou, BS 02, to Speak at Undergrad Commencement
Apr 26, 2016
Kabam acquires Montreal-based developer, Riposte Games and Co.
Mar 26, 2019
Newsmaker: Steve Swasey, Kabam
Jun 3, 2017
About Kabam
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$75k – $100k
per year
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