Sr. SDE Backend

Job Description

At Hike, we're building the Rush Gaming Universe 🎮 📲 💰 To know more, check out work.hike.in. Hike Code 📝( Our core cultural values ) The Hike Code is our cultural operating system. It is our set of values that guides us operationally on a day to day basis. We have 9 core values{​{:} } Top Talent in Every Rol e → Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us 🦸‍♂ ️ Pro-Sports Team → Strength-based, results driven with a "team-first" attitude ⚽ ️ Customer Obsessio n → We exist to delight our customers ? ? Innovation & Make Magic → Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts ? ? Owner not a Rente r → Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner ? ? Think Deepl y → Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed 🙇‍♀ ️ Move Fast → Ruthless prioritization & move fast 🙋‍♂ ️ Be curious & keep learning → Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly 👨‍? ? Dream Big → Courage to climb big mountains ? ? Skills & experience we're looking for 👨‍? ? Strong experience in backend gaming technologies and networking protocols l Top Talent in Every Rol e Strong coding skills in Java and/or C# l Top Talent in Every Rol e Should have a strong understanding of TCP/IP & UDP protocols l Top Talent in Every Rol e Should have a basic understanding of distributed systems l Top Talent in Every Rol e Proficiency in designing REST APIs with JSON & XML formats l Top Talent in Every Rol e Proficiency in designing relational databases and schemas for relational databases l Top Talent in Every Rol e Scale systems for hundreds of thousands of concurrent connections l Innovate & Make Magi c 3 to 6 years of relevant industry experienc e l Top Talent in Every Rol e Strong Object Oriented design and architecture skills l Top Talent in Every Rol e A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design l Top Talent in Every Rol e Proven ability to architect and design large and complicated systems l Think Deepl y Excellent communication skills - particularly the ability to discuss timelines, design concerns, and provide helpful feedback to team members l Pro Sports Tea m Experience with common workflow tools like source control (GIT), bug tracking (JIRA), etc l Top Talent in Every Rol e You will be responsible for ? ? Innovatio n → Develop, innovate & integrate new technologies and tool s Plannin g → Scope out tasks and systems, looking for future improvement s Leadershi p → Mentor other engineers in core language and technology struggle s Operation s → Define, architect, & develop core gaming server component s Operation s → Optimize code & memory usage for high-performance scalable system s Operation s → Work closely with product managers, other backend engineers and app developer s Operation s → Work on systems that will impact the experience of millions of user s Operation s → You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-bas e 💰 Benefit s → We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know mor e