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Server Engineer

We’re looking for a server engineer to develop reliable, highly-scalable services to support our global mobile game studios. This team is focused on building critical services supporting game operations for millions of users every day. We build highly reliable, scalable and simple to integrate services that help our studio partners deliver everything from operational simplicity to machine learning driven optimization.

We’re looking for someone who has experience designing, developing and shipping robust services at scale. We run a modern stack including technologies such as Spring Boot, Kinesis, Flink and Kubernetes. We are excited to hire someone who shares our passion for high quality infrastructure, and wants to help us solve challenging technical problems in a scalable way.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the server engineering team to deliver scalable and robust game services; contribute as a highly technical hands-on developer
• Follow development standards and practices related to server engineering
• Produce and maintain documentation and run books related to service operation
• Work closely with technical leadership and collaborate with US-based teams

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in computer science/mathematics/engineering, or other field with proven engineering experience
• 2-3 years software engineering experience
• Experience building high performing APIs and writing specs
• Proficiency with Java and associated frameworks (esp. Spring Boot), and related concepts, such as concurrency, caching (Memcached, Redis)
• Knowledge of SQL & NoSQL solutions understanding the pros and cons of relational and free form databases, PostgreSQL and DynamoDB a plus
• Experience working with a distributed REST-based service-oriented architecture
• Experience with agile development processes and methodology including continuous integration and delivery
Bonus Points:
• Experience working with AWS, GCP or other cloud service providers
• Experience with modern deployment and resource management frameworks (i.e. Kubernetes)