Peak Games
Summary
The job is for a backend engineer in a high-scale environment, serving over 10 million users and 620 million requests per day for a single game. The responsibilities include designing and implementing highly scalable, low latency services, maintaining and enhancing existing code base, brainstorming new ideas with the team, monitoring the system, and improving game performance, reliability, and security. The desired skills and experiences include a degree in Computer Science or equivalent, proficiency in programming languages such as Java and JavaScript, experience in Java Spring Boot based software development and backend systems, knowledge of relational and non-relational databases, familiarity with Memcache, Redis, Elasticsearch, and Docker, strong engineering skills and programming fundamentals, and an understanding of software architecture design, OOP, and principles of design patterns. The job offers a fast-paced environment with a tight-knit and collaborative culture, relevant conferences abroad, team events and trips, and full health benefits.
Job description
Do you prefer to pursue your backend engineering career in a high-scale environment?
- Serving daily over 10M users
- 620M requests per day for a single game
- MySQL reaching over 80K QPS
If this size interests you, we’d like to hear from you and have you aboard.
Here’s what you'll do
- Craft and maintain backend services, you will be responsible for backend (server-side) projects
- Design and implement highly scalable, low latency services, and manage API’s and tools required to support new game and platform functionality and releases
- Maintain and enhance existing code base using best practices in Software Engineering
- Brainstorm new ideas with your team to continually iterate and improve the user experience of our games
- Monitor the system and implement and check features, through collaboration with game players
- Secure and improve game performance, reliability and security
Desired skills and experiences
- University degree in Computer Science or any equivalent department
- Good command of various programming languages (such as Java and JavaScript) and experience with best practices and idioms of these languages
- Experience in Java Spring Boot based software development and backend systems
- Having experience in casual mobile games is a big advantage
- Knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
- Familiarity with Memcache, Redis, Elasticsearch and Docker is a plus
- Strong engineering skills and programming fundamentals
- Apart from language and technology, an understanding of software architecture design, OOP and principles of design patterns on various scales
- Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for developing, releasing, and maintaining high-quality code
Working at Peak
- Fast-paced environment with a tight-knit and collaborative culture
- Relevant conferences abroad to stay up to date with the latest industry trends
- Team events and trips
- We support your personal and professional development with challenging projects and regular feedback
- Full health benefits
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Date found: 2023-03-17