Senior Full Stack Engineer

That Game Company; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 95,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Senior Full Stack Engineer, um ihre bahnbrechende Spielanwendung zu unterstützen. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie verantwortlich für die Entwicklung von Software, die die Betriebsfunktionen des Spiels erleichtert. Sie werden an der Gestaltung und Dokumentation von Funktionen mitarbeiten und Backend-APIs sowie Frontend-Komponenten erstellen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Spiele haben und in einem dynamischen, kollaborativen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie, Ihre Fähigkeiten einzubringen und die Zukunft des Spielens mitzugestalten.

Benefits

Bezahlte Freizeit

Umfassende Gesundheitsversorgung

401K mit Unternehmensbeitrag

Wellness-Stipendien

Haustierversicherung

Mentale Gesundheitsressourcen

Förderung der beruflichen Entwicklung

Qualifications

• 4+ Jahre Berufserfahrung in der Softwareentwicklung.
• Erfahrung in der Entwicklung moderner REST-APIs mit Node.js.
• Starke analytische und problemlösende Fähigkeiten.

Responsibilities

• Entwicklung von Software für Anwendungen, die interne und externe Kunden unterstützen.
• Identifizieren von Problemen und eigenständige Lösungserstellung.
• Beitrag zur einzigartigen Kultur und Vision des Unternehmens.

Skills

Node.js

REST APIs

Typescript

SQL

Git

AWS

Google Cloud

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Tools

Postgresql

Redis

MongoDB

Datadog

Prometheus

CI/CD

Gitlab

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

thatgamecompany is best recognized for creating award-winning, enriching, and meaningful game titles such as Journey, Flower, and flOw. Sky is our most complex undertaking to date. It is a social network built around the values inherited from a powerful humanistic story. It is a live experience continuously evolving inside a global online theme park. We are also working on an unannounced game, look out for it soon!

If you believe games can bring out the best in us, we'd love to hear from you!

Available Positions

Senior Full Stack Engineer

Location

Remote - US

Employment Type

Full time

Location Type

Remote

Department

ITS

Remote - US & Canada

thatgamecompany is looking for an experienced Senior Full Stack Engineer to support our flagship title Sky: Children of the Light, by developing applications to facilitate game operation functions. Our internally-developed applications are a fundamental capability enabling our company to live-operate Sky: Children of Light with millions of active users generating terabytes of data per day.

As a Full Stack Engineer, you will report to the Lead Full Stack Engineer, developing software for applications that support internal and external customers.

As part of your application, please provide a portfolio detailing some of your previous personal or professional work.

Key Responsibilities

1. Software Development
2. Identify issues and create solutions independently, understanding how to complete a task from start to finish.
3. Participate in brainstorming sessions to design and document features with scalability in mind.
4. Build backend API and frontend components and pages with strong knowledge of Node JS, Next JS, and SQL.
5. Meet with individual team members and the full ITS team weekly to discuss progress and ideas.
6. Interact with different departments of the company to discover and address problems and needs.
7. Contribute to thatgamecompany’s unique culture and vision.

Key Qualifications

Professional Experience

1. 4+ years of professional programming experience.
2. Experience building modern REST APIs in Node.js.
3. Experience with writing Typescript packages.
4. Experience designing data structures and querying relational and non-relational database technologies such as Postgresql, Redis, MongoDB, etc.
5. Experience with Git version control system.
6. Experience with cloud service providers such as AWS and Google Cloud.

Problem-Solving

1. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and adaptable approach to dynamic challenges.
2. Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative environment involving cross-functional and multi-disciplinary teams.
3. Strong initiative to find ways to improve solutions, systems, and processes.

Bonus Points

1. Experience developing with Python and Go.
2. Experience with Google Cloud Project, Datadog, Prometheus, Serverless, CI/CD, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Terraform.
3. Experience with Sky: Children of the Light and its community.

Benefits include paid time off, holidays, a winter break, comprehensive health coverage starting on day one, pet insurance, compassionate leave, wellness and work-from-home stipends, 401K with company match, mental health resources, a discount portal, diversity initiatives, and support for professional development.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. or Canada; we cannot sponsor visas.

The salary range is $95,000 to $177,000 USD annually, with potential bonuses. Actual salary may vary based on company practices.

We pride ourselves on a close-knit, inclusive culture that values integrity, growth, and contribution. If you share our mission and values, we look forward to your application!