Backend Java Engineer @ Appliscale in Appliscale

Our client is one of the largest game studios known for their very successful MOBA and FPS franchises. You will be part of a team of backend engineers responsible for developing and maintaining a high-throughput transaction engine used by numerous online games, enabling millions of gamers to buy and trade in-game items. The team is composed of experienced engineers from the EU and the US West Coast. Each member is expected to proactively propose tools, designs, and implementation strategies.

• Minimum of 3 years commercial work experience 
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Strong command of Java programming language and related frameworks (Spring, etc.)
• Familiarity with object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts and design patterns
• Experience with version control tools (e.g., Git) and build tools (e.g., Gradle)
• Ability to create, enhance, and maintain server-side applications
• Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and handling data formats like JSON/XML
• Experience working with relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and writing efficient queries
• Aptitude for debugging, analyzing issues, and implementing effective solutions
• Familiarity with testing frameworks (e.g., JUnit) and agile methodologies
• Effective communication and teamwork skills

Our client is one of the largest game studios known for their very successful MOBA and FPS franchises. You will be part of a team of backend engineers responsible for developing and maintaining a high-throughput transaction engine used by numerous online games, enabling millions of gamers to buy and trade in-game items. The team is composed of experienced engineers from the EU and the US West Coast. Each member is expected to proactively propose tools, designs, and implementation strategies.

,[Please note, availability to attend evening/later meetings is a requirement for this role, Design, code, test Java/Kotlin applications based on SpringBoot ver. 3, Prepare design docs, implementation strategy and choose appropriate libraries, Collaborate within your pod (up 5 engineers) and with other cross-functional teams, Create and manage well documented RESTful APIs in SpringBoot, Write and execute unit, integration and end2end tests, participate in code reviews, Stay updated with Java advancements and industry trends, Maintain a build toolkit in Gradle, Design database schemas, write MySQL queries, and manage data integrity, Occasionally deploying infrastructure for the project using Terraform and internal tools]
Requirements: Java, REST API, Gradle, MySQL, Degree, Spring, Object-oriented programming, Git, JSON, Kafka, JUnit
Additionally: Sport subscription, Private healthcare, Flat structure, Training budget, International projects, Small teams, Free coffee, Playroom, Free snacks, Free beverages, In-house hack days, In-house trainings.