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Senior Back End Engineer

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💎 Seniority level: Senior, 5 to 8 years

📍 Location: U.S.

🔍 Industry: Daily Fantasy Sports

🏢 Company: PrizePicks👥 101-250💰 Corporate almost 2 years agoGamingFantasy SportsSports

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 5 to 8 years

🪄 Skills: Backend DevelopmentDockerPostgreSQLSoftware DevelopmentSQLGitKubernetesRuby on RailsAlgorithmsData StructuresCommunication SkillsCI/CDRESTful APIsMentoringLinuxScriptingSoftware EngineeringDebugging

Requirements:
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant work experience
  • Expert to mastery experience with: Ruby on Rails
  • Expert to mastery experience with: Postgres
  • History of owning product challenges and technical challenges in a team to drive a desired business outcome
  • A kind and positive mindset
  • A passion to be better at your craft than the day before
  • A self-motivated and self-managing attitude
  • A sense of urgency to solve problems
  • Ability to clearly and concisely communicate about technical, and/or organizational problems and propose solutions
  • Ability to concisely communicate with other employees
  • Ability to thrive in a fully remote organization
  • Ability to work closely with other parts of the organization that may be outside of the Engineering organization
  • Ability to document guides for others in the Engineering organization
  • Comfort working in a fast paced industry where product or technical challenges may appear frequently
  • Comfort working with technical problems that might not always have an obvious solution
Responsibilities:
  • Advocate for improvements to product quality, security, and performance
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain a high bar for quality
  • Collaborate with team members to solve technical and product challenges
  • Develop product features and technical improvements to the PrizePicks ecosystem
  • Develop unit or end-to-end testing for the PrizePicks ecosystem
  • Follow best practice guidelines for maintainability and style
  • Participate in on-call incident rotations
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Studies and learns previous software patterns in the PrizePicks ecosystem
  • Advocate for improvements that have an impact across your team
  • Collaborate with the team on larger projects
  • Diagnose and fix performance and optimization problems
  • Define, advocate and improve best practices for maintainability and style
  • Define a technical path from product idea to deployment
  • Provide mentorship to Software Engineers I, II, and III across your team
  • Ship features and improvements to the PrizePicks ecosystem with little to no guidance from across the team
  • Solve product challenges and technical problems of high scope and complexity
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