GO-001 Software Engineer, Cloud Gaming

Vancouver, Remote BC

Our client is the leading mobile games platform connecting players in fair, fun, and meaningful competition.

The gaming industry is larger than movies, music, and books, with more than 2.7 billion gamers playing monthly and 10 million developers worldwide. Mobile is the fastest-growing segment of the gaming market, expected to increase from $68 billion in 2019 to $150 billion in 2025.

As the first publicly-traded mobile esports platform, our client has pioneered the future of the gaming industry. Their platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling social competition in their games. Leveraging its patented technology, our client hosts billions of casual esports tournaments for millions of mobile players worldwide, and distributes millions in prizes each month.

Our client has also earned recognition as one of Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, a two-time winner of CNBC’s Disruptor 50, one of Forbes’ Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc. 5000.

About the role: As a Sr./Lead Software Engineer at you’ll use your technical expertise to lead the development of complex, multi-disciplinary applications. From large-scale consumer facing applications, to entirely new technologies and products, Engineers support and power the platform that makes eSport to everyone possible.

What You'll Do:

• Master the entire application life-cycle including research, design, development, testing, along with continuous deployment and delivery
• Develop complex, highly available, distributed, cloud-based solutions, and maintain its high level of quality software
• Add exciting new product to our world-class platform enabling competitions, tournaments and social features for players, spectators and streamers around the world
• Collaborate with teammates who care about building great products as much as you do

Basic Qualifications

• BA/BS in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as Golang (preferred), Java, C# or C++
• Industry experience with large scale infrastructure on public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Have the ability to work in a dynamic agile development environment, as members of the team play a role in the entire life cycle of development
• Hands-on experience in containerization and cloud services frameworks in both Kubernetes and AWS
• Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and solve the complex problems that distributed, scalable systems introduce