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Senior Server Engineer

31 Jan 2025

Texas, Austin, 78701

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Title: Senior Server Engineer

Location: Austin, TX

Your role:

Work with multiple game teams to define and create shared server infrastructure and libraries to facilitate the needs of all teams
Help further extend and own the games' common tools framework
Stay apprised of and evaluate new technologies and programming practices
Identify and refactor problematic areas of codebase
Use Git on a daily basis to manage source code
Perform code review for fellow engineers
Research and utilize third party APIs (Facebook, Upsight, etc.)
Occasional light front end web work with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Mentor junior engineers and assist them with feature development and debugging
Participate in on-site interviews with engineering candidates

What you've got:

Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Math, Statistics or relevant area or equivalent experience
5+ years of software development experience
Experience writing and debugging in a dynamically typed language (PHP, Ruby, Python)
Professional experience working with MySQL or another RDBMS
Professional experience with modern version control systems like Git and Mercurial
Strong communication skills
Experience with statically typed languages like C, Java, or C#
Experience with LAMP (Linux, Apache, PHP, MySQL)
Experience working from the command line and using common utilities (grep, tail, etc.)
Experience with NoSQL databases (Couchbase, Memcached, Redis, MongoDB, etc.)
Front end best practices using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Professional experience working in an Agile/Scrum/XP environment

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