Senior Full Stack Engineer
UpRecruit
Austin, texas
Job Details
Full-time
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Job Details
- Title: Sr. Full Stack Engineer
- Salary: $160K - $180K
- Requirements: 8+ years of software dev exp
- Location: 100% remote
Our client, a gaming startup, is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer to join their passionate team. Seeking an engineering leader experienced in real-time game infrastructures, and adept at guiding frontend, backend, and DevOps teams. Game dev knowledge, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset are key. Join us in revolutionizing gaming!
Responsibilities
- Lead the architecture, design, and execution of robust backend services and frontend features for Poker and other casino games, collaborating closely with PMs and UI/UX designers.
- Drive optimization and refactoring efforts to enhance usability, scalability, and cost-efficiency of existing features.
- Champion the adoption of new technologies and engineering standards within the team, fostering collaboration with platform teams company-wide.
- Conduct thorough technical reviews of peers' work, offering valuable feedback and guidance.
- Develop comprehensive documentation and technical roadmaps for innovative architecture and system designs.
- Establish effective engineering processes and KPI metrics to uphold game and product quality standards.
- Mentor and oversee the growth of fellow engineers, providing coaching and leadership.
Requirements
- At least 8 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in game development.
- Bachelor’s (or Master’s) in Computer Science or related field.
- Proficiency in mobile game development.
- Expertise in building highly responsive systems for large user bases.
- Strong understanding of algorithms, design patterns, debugging, and performance optimization.
- Extensive experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, container orchestration, TypeScript, and Node.js.
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across time zones, particularly with developers in India.
- Knowledge of mobile and PC game integrations, including analytics, marketing, and social features.
- Understanding of blockchain concepts, tokenomics, and NFTs.
- Experience with coachable methodologies and accurate task estimation.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate confidently with senior leadership.