Penn Interactive is hiring a
Senior Software Developer in Worldwide

Summary

The job is for a software developer role in the Accounts Core team at Penn Interactive, a gaming company. The candidate will be responsible for developing, scaling, and optimizing APIs using Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView, React, and functional programming paradigm. They should have a strong foundation in computer science, excellent communication skills, a security-first mindset, passion for clean code architecture, diligence in delivering well-tested features, experience with modern web frameworks, Git workflow, PostgreSQL, and an interest in distributed systems.

Requirements

• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design
• Excellent communication skills, including solid technical writing abilities
• Security-first mindset. Familiarity with OAuth2, OWASP mitigation techniques are a plus
• Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship
• Diligent about delivering well-tested features, including unit and integration tests where possible
• Experience with a modern web framework and consuming and building APIs
• Experience with Git workflow using GitHub or similar platform
• A strong grasp of designing and working with relational data models. Experience with PostgreSQL preferred
• An interest in designing, building, and optimizing distributed systems
• A drive for finding simple solutions to complex problems
• Always trying to understand problems from a fundamental perspective

Responsibilities

• Work across several services/codebases using our preferred technology stack: Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView, React and functional programming paradigm
• Develop, scale, and optimize amazing REST and gRPC APIs
• Solve technical problems of the highest scope, complexity and scale while delivering clean, organized and readable code
• Improve observability to support our features deployed to production providing service to a large user base
• Collaborate regularly with engineers and product managers to develop new features or review contributions of new features to services we maintain
• Work with the team to define and improve our documentation, internal style guide, maintainability and best practices, empowering team-mates as well as feature teams to work on our services
• Provide mentorship to other developers on the team and even the entire organization

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with functional programming, Kubernetes, Kafka, gRPC, REST

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive Benefits package
• Fun, relaxed work environment
• Education and conference reimbursements