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    Software Engineer, Platform - San Mateo, United States - Skillz

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    Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join Skillz, the first publicly traded mobile esports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide.

    Skillz is revolutionizing the gaming industry, providing the ultimate platform for competitive mobile games.

    By fostering social competition within games, Skillz empowers developers to create multi-million dollar franchises while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition.

    At Skillz, we firmly believe that everyone is born with unique skills and deserves to experience an epic win. We understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges.

    That's why we passionately champion game developers and players alike, empowering them to unleash their full potential through the power of competition.

    Life @ Skillz

    Culture of Impact:
    Join a united team of builders, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win. At Skillz, we create value and make a difference in the world.

    Comprehensive Benefits:
    We value our team members and provide a comprehensive benefits package to ensure your well-being. Enjoy 401K matching, equity incentives, extensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, pre-tax benefit options, and more.

    Work-Life Balance:
    Achieving work-life balance is important to us. We offer competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays to help you recharge and pursue your passions.

    Perks:
    We believe in enhancing your work experience. Enjoy weekly team lunches, snacks, Friday Happy Hours, commuter benefits, insurances, and many more.
    Why Skillz?

    Pioneers of Skill-Based Competition:
    Skillz is not just any company in the gaming industry; we are the pioneer of skill-based competition. Join us in transforming the way people play games and building the home of competition for all.

    Impact Beyond Gaming:

    Skillz harnesses the power of its platform to support nonprofit organizations such as the American Red Cross, Susan G.

    Komen, the American Cancer Society, the NAACP, and more. By participating in Skillz tournaments, you can make a difference and contribute to causes you care about.

    Recognized Success:

    Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, CNBC's Disruptor 50, San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, Forbes' Next Billion-Dollar Startups, and the #1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc.

    5000 list, and many more.

    Talent Magnet:
    Join a team of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do.

    Our team includes experts from Meta, Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Twitter, Roblox, Samsung, EA, Riot, Tinder, Intel, Twitch, and more.

    The Future of Gaming Awaits


    The gaming industry is larger than movies, music, and books combined, with over 3 billion active gamers playing monthly and over 25 million active developers worldwide.

    Mobile gaming, in particular, is the fastest-growing segment, projected to reach $300 billion by 2025. At Skillz, you have the opportunity to be at the forefront of this exciting industry and shape its future.

    About the role:
    As a Software Engineer at Skillz, you'll use your technical expertise to lead the development of complex, multi-disciplinary applications.

    From large-scale consumer-facing applications to entirely new technologies and products, Skillz's Engineers support and power the platform that makes eSport to everyone possible.


    What you'll do:
    Develop complex, highly available, distributed, cloud-based solutions, and maintain its high level of quality software
    Develop industry-leading technology to enable competitions, tournaments, and social features for players, spectators, and streamers around the world
    Consistently drives very high-impact projects to completion that include components required by teams across the organization
    Collaborate with teammates who care about building great products as much as you do

    Qualifications:


    Professional Software Engineering Experience (2+ years) with a background in object-oriented programming and experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP, or others).

    Experience designing and optimizing MySQL or other RDBMS databases as well as NoSQL technologies.
    Customer/Product focused thinking and understanding. Able to balance between correcting technology debt while still continuously delivering value to customers. Partnership mindset.
    Problem solver who can adapt to changing business needs.
    Demonstrates responsibility for the quality of your team's work, while nurturing this same value in their team.
    Outstanding knowledge of public cloud providers and emerging service architectures.

    Have the ability to work in a dynamic agile development environment, as members of the team play a role in the entire life cycle of development.

    Understands and believes in our mission of making gaming better and eSports for everyone.
    Be productive, generates results, not work.
    Join Skillz and Let's Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming

    Skillz offers competitive compensation packages with a salary, bonuses, and restricted stock grants. Generous company-paid benefits, time-off, leave, 401k match, etc. Check out our career page for more information.
    Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

    As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance .

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