Senior Software Engineer
- Location: Irvine
- Salary: US$50.00 - US$69.00 per hour per hour
- Job Type:Temporary
Posted 18 days ago
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- Sector: Software & Systems
- Function: Special / Misc Engineer
- Contact Email: ccarney@nelsonstaffing.com
- Duration: 8
- Expiry Date: 09 July 2022
- Job Ref: Nelson_2168938_1654804336
Job Number: 2168938
Senior Software Engineer
Contract: 8 months
Fully Remote
Day to Day:
Develop, maintain and evolve the gateway technology (written in Erlang) and its client-side connection management layer (in C++) according to Demonware's standards of reliability and quality.
- Liaise with other teams on feature implementation, ensuring their requirements are met in a timely appropriate manner.
- Ensure all components are highly scalable and maintainable.
- Own the features and components developed.
- Partner with other engineers to troubleshoot problems with online and multiplayer features, and provide an excellent customer experience.
- Provide mentorship on best practices for backend development and integration.
Requirements:
- 6+ years Software Development experience.
- Experience with large scale services (up to millions of concurrent users).
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent development skills, knowledge of either or both of Erlang and Elixir. C++ expertise a bonus, but not required.
- Previous experience designing APIs for use by other developers. Can understand and explain what makes a well-designed API.
- A good understanding of networking protocols: TCP, HTTP, TLS, etc.
- Love to code.
Nice to have experience with:
- Game development or game engines
- Continuous integration and agile methodologies
- Building backend services, including skills in: Python or similar language and Linux & open-source technologies, Database design including MySQL and NoSQL databases
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