Senior Back-End Engineer

A hyper-growth startup that is redefining the sports and digital entertainment industry is looking for a Senior Back-End Engineer. The engineer will be in charge of building customer-focused products and services that will set the company apart from its competitors. To provide sports fans with a better, more satisfying, more engaging experience, the company merges technology and customer data skillfully. This is an exciting opportunity for developers who enjoy working with state-of-the-art technologies while collaborating with industry professionals.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure that the gaming products are scalable and enhance user experience 
• Solid understanding of the modern architectural and engineering practices 
• Work closely with the product team to design, build, deliver and run the gaming platforms and products
• Deliver great solutions that are proven to meet the needs of the product and design team
• Be accountable for your own testing and for the overall quality of the team’s output
• Document everything to ensure an up-to-date technical and use case documentation 
• Mentor and help onboard and train the less experienced members of the team 
• Collaborate and engage with other teams and users across the company to identify ways to improve and build upon the capabilities of the platform 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
• At least 5+ years of relevant experience as a back-end engineer 
• A minimum of 3+ years of experience working on distributed, high-volume transactional systems 
• Solid understanding of C#, SQL Server, REST, and GIT
• Nice to have experience with .NetCore 
• At least 2+ years working with messaging technologies (preferably Kafka) and with cloud-based implementations (preferably Azure) 
• Extensive experience working with both RDBMS and NoSQL technologies is essential 
• Prolific experience working with containerization technologies would be a real plus 
• Ability to work well in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and to pick up new skill sets quickly 
• Passion for detail and problem solving
• Excellent verbal and written English communication skills  
• Hyper-growth start-up experience is a strong plus