Backend Engineer

5 Minutes ago • All levels

Backend Development

Job Description

King operates mobile games at a massive scale, and we are seeking a Java Backend Developer to create engaging entertainment for millions of players. This role involves building complex, high-scale, real-time monetisation and rewards systems, collaborating closely with other business units. The ideal candidate is a team player, strives for excellence in their expertise, and develops valuable tools to support game development. A passion for programming, quality, and understanding the entire tech stack is essential.

Good To Have:

Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD).
Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Javascript, and Bash.

Must Have:

Build complex, high-scale, real-time systems for monetisation and rewards.
Work closely with other business units to support monetisation activities.
Possess practical experience in Java, databases, and web development.
Be proficient in UNIX environments.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of web protocols, application servers, and web servers.
Have strong Computer Science fundamentals, design patterns, and object-oriented knowledge.
Design, architect, test, document, and implement features in core services.
Deliver high-quality and well-structured code.
Be a team player who enjoys discussing solutions and ideas.
Strive to be a genius in your area of expertise.
Build valuable tools to support the game development process.
Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

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Craft:

Technology & Development

Job Description:

King operates mobile games at a massive scale. With titles like Candy Crush, Bubble Witch and Farm Heroes our code runs on hundreds of millions of devices across the world.

We are looking for a Java Backend Developer that will take pride in creating the very best bite sized entertainment for millions of players worldwide.

Your role within our Kingdom

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The Monetisation & Rewards area is responsible for building complex, high-scale, real-time systems, working closely with other parts of the business to support the monetisation activities for our popular games. We are looking for a backend developer with practical experience in Java, and the drive and enthusiasm to succeed in a demanding and professional team environment. Our ideal candidate will be:

A team player who likes to discuss solutions and ideas.
Striving to be a genius in your area of expertise.
Build valuable tools to support the game development process

Skills to create thrills

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You have a great passion for programming and a solid sense of quality and polish. As a developer, you are also analytical and genuinely interested in understanding the whole tech stack. You must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be a strong team player, able to work in a fast-paced, demanding yet fun professional environment.

Experienced in Java, databases and web development in general.
Used to UNIX environments.
Strong knowledge of web protocols, application servers and web servers.
Strong Computer Science fundamentals, design patterns and object-oriented knowledge
Design, architect, test, document and implement features in our core services
Deliver high-quality and well-structured code

Bonus points

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