Skillz Inc.
Gaming
AssociateBackendEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Associate Backend Engineer at Skillz Inc.. Skills: Backend development, Golang, Java, Distributed systems. Build systems. Solve challenging problems”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
Work in-office 3 days
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
6 months - 2 years experience, Golang or Java experience, Experience with distributed systems, Experience with caching mechanisms, Experience with relational databases, Experience building backend applications, Proficient in AWS, Azure, or GCP, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Nice to Have
Experience in the gaming industry
What You'll Do.
Solve challenging problems
Articulate technical challenges
Articulate technical solutions
Drive improvements in customer SLAs
Drive improvements in system KPIs
Translate requirements into designs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Internal communication
Communication Scope
Technical design; External presentations
Full Job Description
Join Skillz and Level Up Your Career! If you want to build, solve challenging problems, and see the direct impact of your work, join Skillz and level up your career! Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide, is revolutionizing the gaming industry. By fostering social competition within games, the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million-dollar franchises by enabling real-money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition. At Skillz, we are expanding our India team to support our global growth strategy. We are looking for exceptional talent who thrive in fast-moving, high-impact roles and want to build from the ground up. Life @ Skillz Culture of Impact: Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz, we create value and make a difference in the world. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy peace of mind with competitive benefits, including health insurance for you and your dependents. Take advantage of tax-saving options like the Flexible Benefit Plan (FBP) to convert expenses such as fuel, drivers salary, internet, and phone bills into non-taxable components, and the National Pension System (NPS) for long-term savings and tax benefits. Recognized Success: Skillz has been named to Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, and Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups. Development Opportunities: We encourage professional growth, operating like a startup where every employee has a voice in shaping the business. Why Skillz? Pioneers of Skill-Based Competition: Skillz is not just any company in the gaming industry; we are the pioneers of skill-based competition, partnered with industry titans like UFC, NFL, T-Mobile, Buzztime, Bowlero, while also hosting renowned events like the Game Developer C
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