Senior Backend Software Engineer

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States King Full time
Craft:

Technology & Development

Position Overview:

Become a vital member of the pioneering team at King, a premier gaming enterprise recognized globally. With an extensive player community spanning over 190 nations, we are home to beloved titles such as Candy CrushTM, Call of Duty, Overwatch, World of Warcraft, and many others.

We are in search of a Senior Backend Software Engineer to transform our Advertising Platform within the Ads Engineering division.

Your Contribution to the Kingdom

If you are passionate about delivering outstanding user experiences through advanced technologies, this role is tailored for you.

You will engage with multiple business sectors, converting business needs into technical solutions. Our team is composed of innovative thinkers, continuously learning from each other and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.

Your Role at King
  • Architect and implement a scalable, dependable Ads & Monetization platform
  • Collaborate with system architects and engineers on architectural design
  • Participate in cross-departmental projects alongside Product and engineering teams
  • Guide junior engineers and ensure operational excellence in partnership with DevOps engineers
Required Qualifications
  • 5 years of experience in leading web services development utilizing Java
  • Expertise with AdTech platforms and NoSQL databases
  • Solid understanding of cloud services such as Google Cloud and AWS
  • Experience with Java, JMeter, and streaming technologies
  • Proficient in designing both frontend and backend architectures
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
Preferred Qualifications
  • Familiarity with CI/CD and test automation frameworks
  • Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and Google BigQuery
  • Committed to usability, maintainability, and long-term quality
Benefits

As a member of our team, you will have access to a variety of benefits that support your well-being and professional growth. These include medical, dental, vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company matching, parental leave, mental health resources, fitness programs, and more.

About King

King, the creator of Candy Crush and other successful games, is a dynamic game studio under the Activision Blizzard umbrella. With a worldwide player base and a commitment to diversity, we strive to foster creativity in our team members to deliver exceptional gaming experiences.

A Great Saga Needs All Sorts of Heroes

We are dedicated to making games accessible to everyone and value diversity within our teams to reflect that commitment. A diverse workforce leads to innovative games for a global audience.

Making the World Playful

We are passionate about creating playful experiences and pushing the boundaries of gaming. If you share our enthusiasm for fun, innovation, and shaping the future of gaming, consider joining us at King.

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