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Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

Karnataka, India (Hybrid)

Senior Software Engineer (PHP)

1 Month ago • 6 Years +

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Job Description

Scopely is seeking a Senior Software Engineer (PHP) with 6+ years of experience in LAMP stack development. You'll build critical features for a top-grossing F2P game, collaborate with the team, and support production systems. Strong PHP, MySQL, web development, and RESTful API knowledge are essential.

Must have:

LAMP stack development
PHP application development
MySQL expertise
Web development skills

Good to have:

NoSQL experience
Front-end experience
AWS services
Microservices experience

Perks:

Hybrid work model
Global team environment

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Description

Scopely is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (PHP) to join our Bingo Bash team in Bangalore on a hybrid basis!

At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.

Bingo Bash is a highly international team working on the biggest video game from India to date (measured by revenue). Here you will work on a top-grossing F2P game with significant and growing daily revenues, and help create fresh content for our players.

What You’ll Do

You have a good grasp of the entire tech stack, from web and mobile clients to back-end systems, databases, and networking. You excel at building critical application features using industry-standard practices for large-scale applications. Growing in a vibrant, creative environment, you’re passionate about developing games enjoyed by millions daily. You’ll collaborate with team members to establish pipelines and integrate art assets, ensuring alignment with the game’s roadmap.

Work with team to design, build and maintain new/existing features and products
Help define engineering with industry-standard practices
Provide production support, system diagnosis and troubleshooting
Support and be a critical part our devops team

What We’re Looking For

6+ years of experience in LAMP stack development (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP)
Proficient in PHP application development, including OOP, coding standards, design patterns, modularity, and unit testing
Good understanding of Apache Web Server configuration, PHP process management, and log management
Basic Linux skills, including installation of Apache, PHP, MySQL, and relevant commands (grep, awk, tail, lsof, telnet)
Solid grasp of MySQL, including indexing and query performance; NoSQL experience (Mongo, Cassandra) is a plus
Excellent knowledge of web development and RESTful API concepts
Front-end experience with web technologies (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Ajax); familiarity with Angular, React, Next.js, and Nest.js is advantageous
Familiarity with AWS services (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront, ALB, Security Groups) is beneficial
Preferred Linux skills: Bash scripting, server health monitoring, and incident management
Strong problem-solving abilities with expertise in data structures and algorithms
Experience in performance testing and application tuning
Bonus points for microservices, Kubernetes, EKS, Java, C#, CI/CD, RabbitMQ, and CloudWatch
Flexible self-starter who adapts to new and varied technologies
Experience in Scrum/Agile teams, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and good communication
Passion for games and the gaming industry
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience

At Scopely, we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse, supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!

About us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.

Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.

Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com.

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment.All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com.

Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain.

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com.

TXT 16/08/24

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