Senior Full Stack Engineer - Austin, United States - UpRecruit

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    • Title: Sr. Full Stack Engineer
    • Salary: $160K - $180K
    • Requirements: 8+ years of software dev exp
    • Location: 100% remote
    Our client, a gaming startup, is seeking a Sr. Full Stack Engineer to join their passionate team. Seeking an engineering leader experienced in real-time game infrastructures, and adept at guiding frontend, backend, and DevOps teams. Game dev knowledge, creativity, and an entrepreneurial mindset are key. Join us in revolutionizing gaming

    Responsibilities
    • Lead the architecture, design, and execution of robust backend services and frontend features for Poker and other casino games, collaborating closely with PMs and UI/UX designers.
    • Drive optimization and refactoring efforts to enhance usability, scalability, and cost-efficiency of existing features.
    • Champion the adoption of new technologies and engineering standards within the team, fostering collaboration with platform teams company-wide.
    • Conduct thorough technical reviews of peers' work, offering valuable feedback and guidance.
    • Develop comprehensive documentation and technical roadmaps for innovative architecture and system designs.
    • Establish effective engineering processes and KPI metrics to uphold game and product quality standards.
    • Mentor and oversee the growth of fellow engineers, providing coaching and leadership.
    Requirements
    • At least 8 years of software development experience, with at least 3 years in game development.
    • Bachelor's (or Master's) in Computer Science or related field.
    • Proficiency in mobile game development.
    • Expertise in building highly responsive systems for large user bases.
    • Strong understanding of algorithms, design patterns, debugging, and performance optimization.
    • Extensive experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, container orchestration, TypeScript, and
    • Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases.
    • Ability to collaborate effectively across time zones, particularly with developers in India.
    • Knowledge of mobile and PC game integrations, including analytics, marketing, and social features.
    • Understanding of blockchain concepts, tokenomics, and NFTs.
    • Experience with coachable methodologies and accurate task estimation.
    • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate confidently with senior leadership.