Staff Backend Engineer

22 hours ago


New York, New York, United States King Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Staff Backend Engineer to join our Ads Engineering team at King. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing highly scalable, highly available, and highly reliable Ads & Monetization platform that handles billions of requests per day.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop backend systems that meet the needs of our Ads & Monetization platform
  • Collaborate with architects and other engineers to craft and architect backend systems
  • Work with DevOps engineers to ensure operational excellence
  • Collaborate with Product and peer engineering teams on cross-functional projects
  • Genuine curiosity about working with and mentoring junior engineers
Requirements
  • 5 years of demonstrated ability leading the development of highly performing web services in Java
  • Experience with AdTech platform preferred like AdServing, Demand Side Platform, etc.
  • Experience with NoSQL systems e.g. DynamoDB, Cassandra, HBase
  • Experience working in a cloud-based environment with Google Cloud Platform or AWS
  • Expert knowledge in Java, JMeter and performance engineering
  • Experience with streaming technologies e.g. Kafka, Kinesis and Flink
  • Experience in designing overall architecture of frontend and backend solutions so that they work cohesively together
  • Great interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environment
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge and experience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle and related technologies
  • Experience with open source technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Google BigQuery
  • Passionate about usability, maintainability and quality, building for the long term
About King

King is the game developer behind the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as mobile game hits including Farm Heroes, Bubble Witch and Pet Rescue. We are a global company with offices in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona and Berlin, and we employ nearly 2,000 people in game studios and offices around the world.

We are passionate about creating games that are fun and engaging for everyone, and we believe that diversity and inclusion are key to our success. We are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for people of all backgrounds and perspectives.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about gaming and want to be part of a dynamic and innovative team, we encourage you to apply for this role.



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