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Senior Full Stack Engineer
2 years ago
Double Loop Games is looking for an experienced full stack engineer to help build the front- and backend infrastructure for a new, original mobile game.
WHO DO WE WANT
Double Loop Games is looking for a creative & collaborative engineer to help us build robust yet delightful game features for our new game. The ideal candidate has experience creating a horizontally scalable cloud-based architecture for a mobile game and implementing user-facing frontend features.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Collaborate with designers to build server-authoritative features, discover database storage requirements, and prepare for scalability where needed most
- Collaborate with frontend engineers to ensure that backend features are integrated seamlessly
- Document buy versus build options for game features
- Support and deploy multiple simultaneous versions to ensure a graceful upgrade path or facilitate A/B testing
- Identify, measure, and attain service reliability targets with observability sufficient to answer questions we haven’t yet discovered
- Assess and select the right cloud providers for each active region
- Ensure that governmental compliance requirements are satisfied for data retention & deletion (i.e. GDPR)
QUALIFICATIONS
- Shipped and worked on live ops for a significant DAU game; F2P mobile strongly preferred
- Fluency in Linux/Unix-based server operation
- Fluency in C# and ASP.NET Core
- Experience with frontend development, particularly with Unity
- Proven time-management and estimation skills
- Strong communication skills and willingness to voice opinions
- Ability to publish & use metrics to inform live operations & business decisions
- Built on one or more cloud architectures (i.e. Alibaba, AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Built on one or more scalable databases (i.e. Cassandra, CosmosDB, DynamoDB)
- Built on one or more message brokers (i.e. Kafka, RabbitMQ)
- Utilized infrastructure management technology (i.e. Kubernetes, Terraform)
- Love for making video games
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science or related field
THE FOLLOWING ARE A PLUS BUT NOT NECESSARY
- Experience with security on high DAU live games
- Experience with one or more game service platforms (deltaDNA, Firebase, PlayFab)
- Familiarity with the C# async/await model
WHAT ARE WE OFFERING?
- Full-time role with benefits
- Interesting, highly original work in a small, supportive and well-funded start-up led by two women who are industry veterans
- Flexible working arrangements. Work from home wherever you may be as long as you have a reasonable number of overlapping hours with the pacific time zone (+/- 3 hours for this role) and fast, reliable internet connection
Please send your full resume, references, and anything else you think we should see to jobs@doubleloopgames.com.
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