Senior Staff Backend Engineer - Activision Blizzard Media
King
- New York City, NY
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Design and develop highly scalable, highly available and highly reliable Ads & Monetization platform that handles billions of requests per day
- Work with architects and other engineers to craft and architect backend systems
- Collaborate with Product and peer engineering teams on multi-functional projects
- Work with DevOps engineers to ensure operational excellence
- Genuine curiosity about working with and mentoring junior engineers
- 5 years of demonstrated ability leading the development of highly performing web services in Java
- Experience with AdTech platform preferred like AdServing, Demand Side Platform, etc.
- Experience with NoSQL systems e.g. DynamoDB, Cassandra, HBase
- Experience working in a cloud-based environment with Google Cloud Platform or AWS
- Expert knowledge in Java, JMeter and performance engineering
- Experience with streaming technologies e.g. Kafka, Kinesis and Flink
- Experience in designing overall architecture of frontend and backend solutions so that they work cohesively together
- Great interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environment
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
- Knowledge and experience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle and related technologies
- Experience with open source technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Google BigQuery
- Passionate about usability, maintainability and quality, building for the long term
- Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
- 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
- Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
- Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
- If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.
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