Staff Software Engineer

Requisition Number: 176034

Position Title: Sr Software Engineer I

External Description:

Glu Mobile’s diverse portfolio features original and licensed IP titles like Covet Fashion, Design Home, Diner DASH Adventures, Disney Sorcerer’s Arena, Kim Kardashian: Hollywood and MLB Tap Sports Baseball. Glu’s culture is rooted in fostering creativity to deliver world-class mobile experiences for players around the world. 

Role Overview

 

We are looking for an experienced Staff Software Engineer to build and lead the backend development efforts for our Design Home game. In this position, you will be exposed to using PHP at scale and to build distributed systems in a very fast paced environment. You will also lead key discussions around server architecture and design.

Responsibilities:

• Design, architect, implement and document game features and services
• Mentor your team members
• Optimize, refactor and fine tune code for performance and maintainability
• Lead and coordinate development efforts with your team and cross functional teams
• Become the key knowledge holder of server components

 

Requirements:

• 8+ years of backend systems development experience, preferably in game development
• Experience leading backend development teams
• Expertise with PHP framework Laravel/Lumen
• Experience in building microservice oriented architecture at scale
• Experience with NoSQL databases
• Experience with AWS services 
• Solid knowledge of OOP, design patterns, algorithms, and data structures
• Excellent communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills
• Passionate about building games that will be played by millions around the world
• BS/MS in Computer Science or Game Development or equivalent experience

 

Preferred:

• HTML, CSS, and Javascript experience
• Linux shell scripting expertise
• Experience with service containers such as Docker
• Experience with Git based source control such as Gitlab, Github
• Experience with Couchbase and Redis
• Experience building games and related services/tools

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. 是全球领先的互动娱乐软件公司。 EA 提供适用于联网主机、个人电脑、手机和平板电脑的游戏、内容和在线服务。

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Days Open: 71

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA 是一个奉行机会均等的雇主。 所有招聘决定均不考虑种族、肤色、国籍、血统、生理性别、社会性别、性别认同或表达、性向、年龄、遗传信息、宗教信仰、残障状况、医疗状况、怀孕状况、婚姻状况、家庭状况或退伍军人身份等因素的影响。 EA 还会遵照相关法律，为符合条件的残障个体改善工作环境。