Full Job Description
OVERVIEW
A rapidly growing gaming startup that focuses on delivering the best gaming experience for our users.
We are horizontally scaling our Elixir backend team to empower more gamers across more games! Join a small,
self-motivated, autonomous team that continuously deploys code to millions of active users daily, optimizes the
organization's global goals and the daily software delivery process. Help extend a modular, well-encapsulated
backend architecture to several new games while ensuring availability and scalability. Operate independently
with Elixir and Postgres on production at scale and collaborate on interesting challenges. Our backend system
digests and serves 10s of TB of data daily with over 500k database operations per second.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
• Deliver complex products that are well-thought out and bug-free
• Understand and make well-reasoned design decisions and tradeoffs in their area
• Have end-to-end responsibility on projects of increasing complexity; contribute to common code
• Communicates technical decisions through design docs, tech talks, and internal documentation
• Provides technical advice and weighs in on technical decisions that impact other teams or the company at
large. Researches and proposes new technologies.
• Regularly delivers software on time and is constantly working to make accurate estimates and deliver on
those estimates
• Sets direction at the service level and consistently influences decision-making at the project level
• Understands the tradeoffs between technical and product needs and leads to solutions that take all of
these needs into account
TO BE SUCCESSFUL
• 3 - 5 years experience with Elixir, with 2 - 4 years experience with Phoenix, LiveView, Oban, GenStage
• 2 - 4 years experience with Postgres, Riak, and Redis
• 1+ year of experience with Prometheus, Grafana, and Sentry
• Full understanding of Git, GitHub and CircleCI
