Senior Backend Engineer (Python) - Blitz

Voodoo; Paris; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading gaming company in Paris is seeking a talented Senior Backend Engineer to develop its innovative gaming platform, Blitz. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of backend experience, strong skills in Python, and familiarity with cloud infrastructure. This role offers a competitive salary, wellness activities, and flexibility to work remotely on Fridays.

Prestations

Competitive salary

Swile Lunch voucher

Gymlib (100% covered by the company)

Premium healthcare coverage

Wellness activities in the office

Remote days on Fridays

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in backend development.
• Strong understanding of algorithms and database management.
• Ability to write clean, maintainable, and testable code.
• Experience with cloud services like AWS or GCP.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement services in a microservice architecture.
• Contribute to technology stack decisions.
• Solve open-ended backend and infrastructure problems.

Connaissances

Excellent back-end programming skills

Understanding of algorithms and databases

Readable, maintainable, and testable code

Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP)

Willingness to learn and evolve

Production-grade systems in Python

Microservice architecture

Payment Services Providers experience

Frontend development knowledge (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)

Knowledge of Kubernetes and Terraform

Outils

Python

Bash

AWS DynamoDB

MongoDB

Redis

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

Description du poste

About Voodoo

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

Team

Blitz is a gaming platform launched in 2021, allowing players to compete on mobile games for real cash prizes (head-up, tournaments, leagues, etc.). It is leveraging a unique game portfolio to engage users in a fun and rewarding way.

We are looking for a talented Senior Backend Engineer (Python) who will play a key role in the development of Blitz, our real-money gaming platform.

Role

• Design and implement services that plug and play with the existing microservice ecosystem
• Contribute to choice of the technology stack and observe best practices for reliability and availability
• Explore and solve open-ended problems that span across the back-end and infrastructure

Profile

• Excellent back-end programming skills with 4+ years of experience
• A good understanding of the basics of algorithms and databases
• Write readable, maintainable, and testable code
• Experience with any cloud infrastructure provider (AWS, GCP, etc.)
• The willingness to learn and evolve
• Nice to have :
• Experience writing production-grade systems in Python
• Experience with microservice architecture and highly distributed systems
• Experience with Payment Services Providers
• Knowledge of frontend development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks associated (Bootstrap, JQuery, Vue.js, …)
• Knowledge of Kubernetes and Terraform

Our Stack

• Programming Languages: Python, bash
• Databases: AWS DynamoDB, MongoDB, AWS Timestream, Redis, PostgreSQL
• AWS Cloud Services: S3, SNS, SQS, Lambda, EKS
• CI/CD: Kubernetes, Docker, argocd
• Monitoring and Alerting: Prometheus, Grafana
• Productivity: Trello, Slack, Notion, Discord, GDrive

Benefits

• Competitive salary upon experience
• Swile Lunch voucher
• Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo)
• Premium healthcare coverage SideCare, for your family 100% borne by Voodoo
• Wellness activities in our Paris office
• Remote days on Fridays