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Senior Software Engineer

Good Job Games
Sarıyer, Istanbul, Turkey
Posted 10 months ago
Last seen 9 hours ago
Active
full-time
Engineering

Job Summary

Join Good Job Games as a Senior Software Engineer and play a key role in architecting and implementing cutting-edge technology and infrastructure. Collaborate with talented engineers while mentoring junior team members in a dynamic and innovative environment.

About this job

About us

We were founded in 2017 with the motivation to reach people globally by giving them unique and unforgettable experiences with disruptive products. Our games have reached over 3.5 billion people. This could only be done by gathering exceptional talent and creating a culture to enhance team spirit and creativity. We are looking for passionate teammates to join our team!

What you'll be doing

We are looking for a passionate Backend Developer who is excited to architect and implement technology, tools and infrastructure that empower Good Job Games!

  • Building distributed, high-performance shared game services
  • Developing internal tools for operations, data analysis and automation
  • Supporting and empowering teams across Good Job Games
  • Mentoring and guiding junior team members

 Desired skills and experiences

  • B.S. or higher preferably in Computer Science, Math or Physics (or equivalent work experience)
  • 4+ years of experience
  • Strong experience in designing, implementing and maintaining distributed, highly scalable, low latency, fault tolerant backend architectures
  • Fluent in using Go programming language and strong understanding of advanced Go syntax and concepts
  • Strong engineering, design and architecture skills
  • Strong experience with AWS, NoSQL/in-memory databases, DevOps practices and CI/CD tools 
  • Passion for Match Villains and mobile puzzle games in general

 What makes our team so unique

  • Feedback and transparency are at the heart of everything we do
  • Exceptional and passionate people/team members
  • Every idea counts
  • Never-ending learning
  • We never stop asking the questions “why” and “how”

Our Perks

  • Team events and trips
  • Great food
  • On-site gym
  • Full health benefits
  • Compensation for paid military service
  • Relocation support
  • Good Job Games Coin Program that lets you have unforgettable experiences (e.g. Going on a cruise trip to Norway or seeing the Northern Lights)

This is an on-site role in Istanbul, Sarıyer. We do not offer a fully-remote working option.

Requirements

- B.S. or higher preferably in Computer Science, Math or Physics (or equivalent work experience) - 4+ years of experience - Strong experience in designing, implementing and maintaining distributed, highly scalable, low latency, fault tolerant backend architectures - Strong engineering, design and architecture skills - Strong experience with software engineering best practices and mentoring junior engineers - Fluent in using Go programming language and strong understanding of advanced Go syntax and concepts - Experience with cloud systems such as AWS - Experience with NoSQL and in-memory databases such as DynamoDB, Redis - Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Github Actions - Experience with container orchestration technologies such as EKS, ECS, Nomad - Experience with infrastructure-as-code technologies such as CDK, Terraform, Pulumi

Benefits & Perks

- Team events and trips - Great food - On-site gym - Full health benefits - Compensation for paid military service - Good Job Games Coin Program that lets you have unforgettable experiences (e.g. Going on a cruise trip to Norway or seeing the Northern Lights)

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