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Server Engineer
2 years ago
Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) is a leading global developer and publisher of free-to-play games for smartphone and tablet devices. Glu is focused on creating compelling original IP games such as COOKING DASH, DEER HUNTER, RACING RIVALS, TAP SPORTS BASEBALL and TAP SPORTS FOOTBALL, and branded IP games including KIM KARDASHIAN: HOLLYWOOD, TERMINATOR GENYSIS: REVOLUTION, and MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: ROGUE NATION on the App Store, Google Play, Amazon Appstore, Facebook, Mac App Store, and Windows Phone
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Be a highly technical, hands-on coder
- Ensure agile, test driven development, meeting quality requirements on time
- Hold your own in technical discussion, be a subject matter expert, and have strategic influence
- Coordinate geographically distributed teams.
- Provide direction and assistance to the entire team in areas related to client
- -server development.
- Adhere to development standards and practices related to server engineering.
- Produce and maintain design documentation and run books related to service operation.
- Stay abreast of new developments and technologies related to building scalable game servers.
- Contribute to the studio’s ongoing technological growth in building and operating MMO titles.
- Review and report on competing products from a technological perspective.
- Work closely with technical leadership in identifying and planning engineering strategy.
- Be a notably strong team member
REQUIREMENTS
- Proven ability to develop and ship high quality software products
- Excellent Java programming skills including multi-threaded server programming, data structures, algorithms and NoSQL databases
- Knowledge on Amazon Web Services (AWS), experience with Kubernetes
- Experience with Java EE engineering practices and frameworks
- Experience with React JS or Angular
- Experience building highly scalable, highlyavailable back-end services
- Familiarity with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or DynamoDB
- Familiarity with caching technologies such as Memcached or Redis
- Experience with continuous integation and deployment
- Experience with Git
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience with tet automation and test-driven development practices
- Comfortable operating at all layers of the stack, from client to server
- Demonstrably strong practical knowledge of traditional computer science principles
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Strong believer in test-driven development.
NICE TO HAVE
- HTML & Javascript ( React framework )
- Experience
- with Golang
- Knowledge of Linux
- Past experience on live systems.
- Experience configuring and using Perforce, TeamCity, Crucible, and
- JIRA
All qualified applicants wil l receive consideration for employment. Glu is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We welcome people of different backgrounds and experiences to ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace.
At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We cr ea te extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine cr ea tivity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for l ea rning and l ea ding that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers.
We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on h ea lth and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity l ea ve, plus free video games and so much more!
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.
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