Software Development Engineer - Backend

2 Months ago • 3-6 Years • Backend Development

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Job Description

Backend Developer role at Rooter, India's largest Gaming and Esports platform. Must have 3+ years experience, NodeJS/Nestjs, Kubernetes, MongoDB, MySQL, Redshift & experience with building data pipelines.
Must have:
  • NodeJS/Nestjs
  • Kubernetes
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL, Redshift
Good to have:
  • Kafka
  • Pyspark
  • DMS
  • Video Content Delivery
Perks:
  • Health Insurance
  • Hybrid Work Model
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About the job

Role: Back End Developer

Location: New Delhi (East of Kailash)

Experience: 3-6 Years


Job Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for making technical decisions about high-level design and implementing them, spearheading regular experimentation on our tech-stack and mentoring your fellow team members.


As a Backend Developer, you are responsible for the development, performance, and scaling of the new products as well as internal systems using a variety of tech-stack components which includes using AWS services, Nodejs/Nestjs, Kubernetes, Kafka, Golang, Pyspark, DMS, Redshift, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra & data analytics frameworks among others. You have to drive project management and execution within your team, resolve cross–organizational dependencies, oversee completeness of tasks and accuracy of estimates.


Skillset:

  • 3+ years of hardcore development experience with more than one programming language
  • Experience developing complex distributed systems on public cloud, preferably AWS
  • Experience with NodeJS/Nestjs & Kubernetes
  • Experience with databases like MongoDB, MySQL, Redshift, Cassandra & Redis
  • Experience with building data pipelines using Kafka, Pyspark, DMS, Redshift & BI tools
  • Experience with video content delivery, media servers, CDNs and protocols such as RTMP & HLS is highly preferred


Important aspects of the job include:

  • Rapidly develop next-generation scalable, flexible, and high-performance systems
  • Skilled and highly enthusiast person with the ability to work independently and lead small teams to build scalable backend applications
  • Solve issues with the application and internal systems, prioritizing based on consumer impact
  • Collaborate with your team, Business team, and Product owners
  • Sometimes, solving our toughest problems has little to do with the software we have written, and more to do with the complex interaction of multiple systems
  • Understanding of the full stack, from bits going across the wire to the various protocols that define communication all the way up to the application layer is vitally important. Most of the team knows multiple languages and have worked on multiple platforms
  • We need hustlers who are great at solving problems, who initiate solutions and discussions and who believe that any challenge can be scaled with the right mindset and tools


What can you expect?

  • A phenomenal work environment, with massive ownership and growth opportunities
  • Quick iterations and deployments – fail-fast attitude
  • Opportunity to work on cutting edge technologies, and lead teams in the future


Qualification: B.Tech. Degree in Computer Science


Interview Process:

1) Basic Screening Round by HR Team

2) Technical Knowledge Round(s)

3) HR Head Round

4) Co-Founder's Round (In- Office)

5) Founder's Round


Employee Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: We offer comprehensive health insurance coverage to ensure our employees have access to quality healthcare when they need it most.
  • Gratuity: We believe in recognizing the hard work and dedication of our employees. That's why we provide gratuity benefits to show our appreciation for their contributions.
  • Hybrid Work Model: Embracing flexibility, we offer a hybrid work model where employees can enjoy the best of both worlds. With four days in the office and one day working from home, we empower our team to achieve work-life balance while maintaining productivity and collaboration.


About Rooter

Rooter is India’s largest Gaming and Esports Content to Commerce platform with more than 85mn users. It offers Live streaming, videos and shorts, allowing users to watch and stream a variety of games, participate in live chats, and engage with a community of gamers. Home to the largest community of gamers in India, the platform also hosts a marketplace allowing users to purchase any digital or gaming currency, thereby providing the complete user experience for a gamer for their content and commerce needs. Rooter’s tech stack is one of the best in the category with key focus on scalability, sustainability and use of emerging technologies like AI/ML to build world class user experience.


Rooter’s revenue grew 91% CAGR over the last 5 years. Rooter is on course to be EBITDA positive in next 3 quarters. Besides working with 100+ Brands across sectors for their Advertising needs, Rooter also recently launched its various user monetization models and has seen GMV growing 1-3x MoM. With Rooter Shop, its building the biggest and perhaps most scalable product to target the $3.3bn gaming currency market for India.


Rooter has raised $35mn in primary capital ($45mn overall including secondary, debt) from investors like Lightbox Ventures, March Gaming, Paytm, IeAD (Adidas Family office), ADvantage, Redwood Partners (Korea), Trifecta Capital and many others.

Rooter is the most attractive and sought after Gaming Company in India, having come out as the leader and only player in an extremely competitive market of 9 players back in 2020. The next few years for the company are very exciting as it scales revenue, expands globally and adds the next 100mn users. Rooter is positioned as the Twitch for mobile gaming markets and has already launched in Indonesia besides India and few neighboring countries.


Join us if you are looking to be a part of Gaming Revolution in India, building the backbone of Tech infrastructure and enabling large scale commerce.


Website: https://web.rooter.gg/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hello-rooter/

Check out our Product : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.threesixteen.app&hl=en_IN&gl=US

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About The Company

We are India’s biggest game streaming and esports content platform (#1 Sports app on the Google Playstore since Oct’20), focused on driving the creator economy in the space. We sit at the intersection of two of the largest macro-trends in entertainment – gaming and content and have created a community platform to bring together over 450 Mn gaming enthusiasts in the country. We have a marquee, global investor base which includes March Capital, Lightbox, Duane Park, leAD Sports & Health Tech Partners, PayTM, Anthill Ventures, Founder Bank Capital and Venture Catalysts, in addition to angel investors like Boman Irani and Rana Daggubati. Consistently rated 4.6 to 4.8/5.0 stars with over 500K+ reviews on the Playstore, our app has an install base of ~50 Mn+. We have 16.6 Mn+ MAUs and ~1.4Mn+ DAUs, with each active user spending over 35 minutes on the app every day to watch Live streams. This engagement is driven by 15,000+ professional streamers and 1.2 Mn+ users creating content on the platform, every month. Rooter is also the only platform in the Game Streaming category to monetize, currently tracking an ARR of $5 Mn (INR 3cr+/ month revenue). In addition, we also hold the media rights to the largest bouquet of Live esports content in India (8,200+ hours/ year) with their most recent partnership with Skyesports, the biggest esports tournament organiser in South Asia. We are expanding our team now to take us to the next phase of our story and make Rooter the biggest gaming content platform in India and then SE Asia. Check our app here: https://www.rootersports.com/

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