Java Backend Engineer

Playstudios is responsible for building real-time MMO (massively multiplayer online) games, played by millions of users across the world, with new features released on a daily basis.

We’re looking for a Java Backend Engineer to join our Platform domain and play a key role in our growth while developing the platform’s backend across multi apps.

We believe in clean architecture and implementations that plan ahead and see the big picture (product-wise and technology-wise), we encourage learning (and failing) and sharing, and we deeply believe in taking responsibility and ownership of our projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop core capabilities of the backend platform (login, finance, etc)
• Develop platform’s BE framework on which our microservices ecosystem is built
• Execute full software development lifecycle of new components and business features
• Build high-scale cloud-based real-time systems in the multiplayer world
• Develop microservice-based distributed systems, both from scratch and by decomposing legacy components
• Analyze and improve the efficiency and stability of our system

REQUIREMENTS

• About 3 years of relevant coding experience
• Strong JAVA programming skills
• Strong design & architecture skills
• Experience with Spring framework (Spring, Spring Boot, etc.)
• BSc in computer science or equivalent practical experience

BONUS

• Experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
• Experience with Cloud Platforms (AWS, GCP), Serverless applications, and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, etc)
• Experience with MongoDB or other document-based databases
• Experience with RabbitMQ or other message brokers
• Experience in full-stack development
• Experience developing for real-time large-scale applications
• Experience with developing (or playing) online games