Staff Engineer

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Voodoo

πŸ“Remote - France

Job highlights

Summary

Join Voodoo, a leading mobile game publisher, as a Backend Engineer and contribute to the growth of our highly scalable gaming platform. You will be part of a collaborative team working on the backend infrastructure, API design, and client-side integration using Golang. This fully remote position, open to candidates within the European time zone, requires 7+ years of backend development experience, strong computer science fundamentals, and Golang expertise. You will collaborate closely with client-developers and game designers, working on features from design to delivery. The role involves solving complex scalability and performance challenges. Voodoo offers best-in-class compensation and other benefits depending on your location.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of backend development experience
  • Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals
  • Extreme fluency in Golang
  • Mastery of SQL and NoSQL
  • Background in high-scale systems
  • Understanding of Unix-like environments
  • Experience working in cross-functional agile teams
  • Strong analytical skills with a track record of solving complex problems related to scalability, performance, and integration in high-stakes environments
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of influencing teams and interfacing effectively with various stakeholders
  • Ability to be self sufficient and work autonomously

Responsibilities

  • Work on the backend platform supporting highly scalable mobile games, played by millions of people every day
  • Work closely with client-developers & game designers starting from feature design to delivery, validation, and iteration
  • Handle responsibilities ranging from infrastructure, API design & coding all the way to client-side integration(we are using Golang)
  • Write code that scales to millions of users
  • Champion new tech initiatives & leverage existing solutions

Preferred Qualifications

A deep interest in game development

Benefits

  • Best-in-class compensation
  • Other benefits according to the country you reside in

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