Backend Developer

• You're interested in games/esports
• At least 1 year of dedicated JavaScript back-end experience required
• Attractive salary

Our client is currently looking for more specialised candidates, who can bring relevant backend expertise and know-how. The company is aiming to improve the code quality, architecture and performance of their backend services product, while also doing active product development with a focus on quality, ensuring things are done right.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of dedicated JavaScript backend experience, with at least 3 years of total development experience, having worked with Node.js, MySQL, TypeScript and at least limited experience with unit testing. Having a basic understanding of layered architectures, software design in general, as some working experience with microservices are a plus.

Functions:

• Participation in and providing input to all phases of product features development - from inception, through API design to implementation, feedback and adjustments
• Responsible within their team for feature implementation
• Providing specific technical feedback to the team lead
• Responsible for collaborative in-team code review under the guidance of the team lead
• Responsible for collaborative in-team technology research - reviewing third-party libraries, tools, APIs and selecting the most appropriate tooling alongside the team lead Qualifications & Experience

Skills Required:

• Proficiency with backend development technologies: ○ HTTP protocol ○
• Web servers (Nginx preferred) ○ MySQL or other RDBMS ○ Web frameworks
• Experience with Node.js (at least 1 year)
• Proficiency with Git
• Experience with agile software development
• Experience with project management tools
• Software development/technical background
• Interested in games/esports
• 3-6+ years of relevant experience