SDE 3

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Central Infrastructure Team at Pocket Gems, you will play a crucial role in building microservices that form the backbone of all our games. Your responsibilities will include facilitating the processing and recording of billions of events per day, supporting critical systems for marketing and finance, and ensuring that our infrastructure scales to meet the demands of millions of players in real-time games. Key Responsibilities: - Implement flexible, reusable, and scalable solutions to enhance our data pipeline. - Develop microservices for essential infrastructure components like A/B tests and offer recommendations. - Create microservices for our games, such as real-time communication platforms and leaderboards. - Establish and maintain integrations with third-party APIs. - Design and build scalable web tools, including open-source tools, to support data analysis and visualization for the company. Qualifications Required: - Minimum of 7 years of professional experience, including at least 3 years of backend experience. - Hold a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. - Demonstrated experience in leading complex projects, particularly those involving distributed systems. - Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or Hadoop, and familiarity with related backend technologies is advantageous. - Strong skills in data structures, algorithms, software design, and object-oriented programming. - Passion for delivering exceptional user experiences through reliable tools and innovative technical solutions. Pocket Gems, with a team of over 250 individuals in San Francisco and significant backing from Sequoia Capital and Tencent, is dedicated to creating top-tier mobile games and entertainment experiences. Some of our flagship products include Adventure Chef Merge Explorer, Episode, and War Dragons, which have collectively amassed over 325 million downloads worldwide. Join us in shaping the future of mobile gaming and be part of a dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of innovation in the industry. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Central Infrastructure Team at Pocket Gems, you will play a crucial role in building microservices that form the backbone of all our games. Your responsibilities will include facilitating the processing and recording of billions of events per day, supporting critical systems for marketing and finance, and ensuring that our infrastructure scales to meet the demands of millions of players in real-time games. Key Responsibilities: - Implement flexible, reusable, and scalable solutions to enhance our data pipeline. - Develop microservices for essential infrastructure components like A/B tests and offer recommendations. - Create microservices for our games, such as real-time communication platforms and leaderboards. - Establish and maintain integrations with third-party APIs. - Design and build scalable web tools, including open-source tools, to support data analysis and visualization for the company. Qualifications Required: - Minimum of 7 years of professional experience, including at least 3 years of backend experience. - Hold a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. - Demonstrated experience in leading complex projects, particularly those involving distributed systems. - Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or Hadoop, and familiarity with related backend technologies is advantageous. - Strong skills in data structures, algorithms, software design, and object-oriented programming. - Passion for delivering exceptional user experiences through reliable tools and innovative technical solutions. Pocket Gems, with a team of over 250 individuals in San Francisco and significant backing from Sequoia Capital and Tencent, is dedicated to creating top-tier mobile games and entertainment experiences. Some of our flagship products include Adventure Chef Merge Explorer, Episode, and War Dragons, which have collectively amassed over 325 million downloads worldwide. Join us in shaping the future of mobile gaming and be part of a dynamic team that pushes the boundaries of innovation in the industry.