Golang / Go Job: Server Engineer

Server Engineer at Mastermind Studios, Inc

🇺🇸 United States › California › San Francisco   (Posted May 21 2014)

About the company
Mastermind Studios is a brand new startup focused on making midcore social mobile games that are actually fun! Founded by ex-Funzio, the founders led the design and engineering of hit titles such as Crime City, Modern War, Kingdom Age, and War of Nations.

Job position
Permanent

Job description
Responsibilities:

Design and build highly scalable mobile game backend
Take ownership of the game from development through production
Debug and optimize games on production
Work with client engineers to develop clean APIs
Work with product to scope game features
Ensure quality code and promote best programming practices
Adopting right tools and technology for the development to be seamless.

Skills & requirements
Requirements:

BS or MS in Computer Science or Engineering.
2+ years of relevant work experience.
Solid understanding of Systems and Application.
Strong understanding of algorithms design concepts.
Past experience with one or more of the languages : PHP, Python, Java, C++
Past experience with working with relational databases like MySQL or PostgreSQL
Good communication skills and ability to work in a fast paced startup
Desired Skills:

Experience with architecting highly scalable mobile game backend.
Experience with any of these NoSQL databases : DynamoDB, Redis, Riak, MongoDB
Experience with any of these programming languages : Golang, Node.js,
Experience working with Amazon Web Services
Experience working with tools like Chef, puppet, ansible, zookeeper, etc

Apply now!