Backend Engineer

2 Weeks ago • 6 Years + • Backend Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Papaya, a rapidly growing mobile game company, seeks a Senior Backend Engineer in Warsaw to build a high-scale backend platform for millions of users. Responsibilities include leading end-to-end solutions from requirements to production, writing high-quality code, experimenting with new technologies, and mentoring team members. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of experience in server application design and development, proficiency in a major language, and hands-on cloud architecture experience. The role involves using AWS, Kubernetes, Node.js, TypeScript, Redis, and MySQL.
Must have:
  • 6+ years server app design & development
  • Cloud architecture experience
  • Proficiency in major development language
  • High-quality code writing
  • Lead end-to-end solutions
  • Mentoring team members
Perks:
  • Comfortable office in central Warsaw
  • Macbook, external screen
  • Luxmed Medical services
  • Monthly 'Uber Eats' voucher
  • Multisport card
  • Monthly Happy Hours
  • Snacks available all day
  • Hybrid model

Job Details

Description

Get ready to join the action at Papaya, one of the world's fastest-growing mobile game powerhouses!

We're all about delivering fun and excitement to millions of players across our diverse range of games.

As part of our growth in Warsaw, we are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer who is eager to become one of our pioneering core team members and establish themselves as a significant building block of our products and company at this critical point before we reach greater heights.

Responsibilities

  • Build a high-scale backend platform for millions of users.
  • Lead end-to-end solutions from requirements to production with a design that decreases the time-to-market. 
  • Write high-quality and performant code following industry best practices and standards.
  • Experiment with new technologies, tools, and 3rd party frameworks. Utilize them to deliver state-of-the-art tech.
  • Mentor new members of the team.
  • Tech stack: AWS, Kubernetes, NodeJs, Typescript, Redis, MySQL

Requirements

  • 6+ years of proven record in server applications design and development.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud architecture.
  • Proficient in a major development language.
  • Passion for learning new technologies and applying them to make a difference.
  • Can-do approach.

Bonus Points :

  • Being introduced by a Papaya team member

Benefits - what do we offer?

  • Comfortable office in central Warsaw equipped with all the necessary tools to conquer the universe (Macbook, external screen, etc)
  • Luxmed Medical services
  • Monthly 'Uber Eats' voucher
  • Multisport card
  • Monthly Happy Hours
  • Snacks are available all day long
  • Hybrid model

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About The Company

Since 2019, Papaya has been committed to shaping the future of gaming through an innovative and forward-thinking approach to game development. We believe that gaming should be about more than just luck, which is why our games are designed to reward skill, strategy, and perseverance. 


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