Junior Software Engineer, Good Job Games

Responsibilities:

In this role, you will conceptualize and build external shared game services that are distributed, highly available, and have high throughput and low latency.
You will also build internal services and tools that support game operations, state-of-the-art data analysis, business intelligence, and automation at scale, empowering various teams at Good Job Games.
We collaborate to bring out the best in each other. You will join the hard-working engineers on critical systems and you’ll have an opportunity to both learn, teach, and grow yourself.

B.S. or higher preferably in Computer Science, Math, or Physics (or equivalent work experience)
Understanding distributed, highly scalable, low latency, fault tolerant backend architecture fundamentals
Knowledge of the Go programming language at an entry level, including experience with basic Go syntax and concepts such as goroutines and channels
Strong engineering, design, and architecture skills
Experience with software engineering best practices
Familiarity with cloud systems such as AWS
Familiarity with NoSQL and in-memory databases like DynamoDB, Redis
Familiarity with container orchestration technologies like EKS, ECS, Nomad
Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions
Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code technologies like CDK, Terraform, Pulumi