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Senior Full Stack Engineer
2 years ago
Lion Studios is a mobile games publisher that works with mobile developers to get their games discovered by players around the world. Headquartered in San Francisco, Lion Studios’ creative and strategy teams utilize their expertise to help game developers break through the noise and grow their businesses. Since launching in 2018, Lion Studios has driven 90% of its games to the Top 10 in the App Store and Google Play and helped drive 16 games to #1 in the US App Store’s Top Free chart. Many of the studio’s games hit the top 10 and the top 20 across both the App Store and Google Play. Collectively, the studio has driven hundreds of millions of downloads. Check out some of our hit releases: Mr. Bullet, Happy Glass, Save the Girl, and Slap Kings.
AppLovin is a Certified Great Place to Work, one of Inc.’s Best Workplaces and a recipient of the 2019 Glassdoor Top CEO employee’s choice award. The San Francisco Business Times and Silicon Valley Business Journal awarded AppLovin one of the Bay Area’s Best Places to Work in 2019, 2020 and 2021, and the Workplace Wellness Award in 2019 which recognizes businesses that are leaders in improving worker well-being.
We are looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to join our team! As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will lead our dashboards and backend engineering team and help oversee our AWS Cloud infrastructure. You will help build marketing tools to help our growth team, develop our web portal to interface with third-party developers and support backend services and data pipelines for our games. If you are a driven, results-focused engineer looking to work with a fun, collaborative team - we’d love to talk to you!
Responsibilities:
- Take the lead in building tools to increase the productivity of our business and product teams
- Build client facing portal to support the submission and integration of games from external developers
- Collaborate with teams in a range of disciplines
- Clearly communicate challenges and progress to stakeholders
- Adopt and learn new technologies
Basic Qualifications:
- 5+ years professional experience in software development and a BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
- Solid understanding of Javascript, NodeJS, PHP, SQL, C#
- Strong knowledge of AWS Cloud architecture, services, and DevOps
- Adhere to software design patterns and have knowledge of algorithms
- Experience with databases and database programming (MySQL, NoSQL, etc.)
- Comfortable understanding and implementing REST APIs, knowledge of AJAX patterns and principles
- In-depth knowledge of modern HTML/CSS
- Strong understanding of web architecture, security, cookies, reverse-proxies
- Have a solid knowledge of web debugging tools (Firebug or Chrome Developer Console)
Pluses:
- Bonus points for data warehouse experience (Snowflake, Redshift)
- Experience in game programming and Unity development
- Knowledge of unit testing and test driven development
- A passion for games (of any type) as well as a passion for code
- Knowledge of mobile gaming metrics and the mobile gaming industry
Perks:
- Free medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Work from home stipend on each paycheck
- Competitive Salary
- Flexible Time Off - work hard and take time when you need it
Interested? Send us your resume and let's talk!
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AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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