Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Tech company creating mobile games and apps, #3 mobile publisher worldwide with 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and 200M+ active users.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
4+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Voodoo, a leading mobile gaming company founded in 2013, has established itself as the #3 mobile publisher worldwide after Google and Meta. With an impressive track record of 7 billion downloads and over 200 million active users, the company has created successful games like Mob Control and Block Jam, along with popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

We're seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join Blitz, our real-money gaming platform launched in 2021. This platform allows players to compete in mobile games for cash prizes through various formats including head-up matches, tournaments, and leagues. The role involves working with a modern tech stack including Python, various AWS services, and container orchestration with Kubernetes.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of backend experience and strong programming skills, particularly in Python. You'll be working on designing and implementing microservices, contributing to technology stack decisions, and solving complex backend challenges. Experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and payment services is highly valued.

We offer an attractive benefits package including unlimited vacation, remote work opportunities, comprehensive healthcare coverage, and wellness activities. Join our team of 800 employees in our Paris office and be part of a dynamic, growing gaming company that's revolutionizing mobile gaming competitions.

Last updated 7 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

  • Design and implement services that plug and play with the existing microservice ecosystem
  • Contribute to choice of the technology stack and observe best practices for reliability and availability
  • Explore and solve open-ended problems that span across the back-end and infrastructure

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Python
MongoDB
Redis
PostgreSQL
Kubernetes
  • Excellent back-end programming skills with 4+ years of experience
  • A good understanding of the basics of algorithms and databases
  • Write readable, maintainable, and testable code
  • Experience with any cloud infrastructure provider (AWS, GCP, etc.)
  • The willingness to learn and evolve
  • Experience writing production-grade systems in Python
  • Experience with microservice architecture and highly distributed systems
  • Experience with Payment Services Providers

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer (Python)

Medical Insurance
  • Competitive salary upon experience
  • Swile Lunch voucher
  • Gymlib (100% covered by Voodoo)
  • Premium healthcare coverage SideCare, for family 100% covered by Voodoo
  • Wellness activities in Paris office
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • Remote days on Fridays

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