Senior Backend Engineer

Wildlife is one of the leading mobile game developers and publishers in the world, with offices in Brazil, Argentina, Ireland, and the United States.
São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
Gaming

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

We're looking for a talented and passionate Senior Software Engineer to join Wildlife's Cloud Economics team in São Paulo (Brazil).

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for producing algorithms, models, and automated tools needed to scale up the optimizing and alerting processes for Infra usage and costs. You will also design and build intra-area solutions throughout the Operations department to reduce manual tasks and increase efficiency.

The ideal candidate is curious by nature, comfortable in a "take the initiative" environment, loves solving problems, and can thrive in a fast and growing business.

What you'll do:

  • Be part of a high-output team, directly contributing to company results
  • Work closely with stakeholders to devise solutions that meet business and technical expectations
  • Design, develop, and maintain custom tools and software solutions to capture efficiencies in the usage of technological resources
  • Integrate various support tools, databases, and platforms for Telemetry projects
  • Identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to increase efficiency and accuracy
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all tools, processes, and workflows

What you'll need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Solid experience in software development and solution design
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Solid experience with at least Python and SQL
  • Experience in designing, implementing and monitoring distributed systems
  • Experience with large scale services handling high volume of requests or data
  • Experience with cloud computing services such as AWS
  • Experience with API integrations
  • Intermediate / Advanced level of English

More about you:

  • Resourceful with a go-getter attitude
  • Flexible, thriving in radically changing environments
  • Not afraid to propose and explore new initiatives
  • Determined and metrics-oriented engineer who wants to deliver results
  • Passionate about working on and solving problems
  • Team player willing to help out wherever needed

Plus:

  • Experience with frontend development
  • Experience developing platform products
  • Business knowledge about the games industry

Wildlife is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities in the recruiting process.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Produce algorithms, models, and automated tools for optimizing and alerting processes
  • Design and build intra-area solutions to reduce manual tasks and increase efficiency
  • Work closely with stakeholders to devise solutions
  • Integrate support tools, databases, and platforms for Telemetry projects
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Python
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
  • Solid experience in software development and solution design
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and critical thinking skills
  • Solid experience with Python and SQL
  • Experience in designing, implementing and monitoring distributed systems
  • Experience with large scale services handling high volume of requests or data
  • Experience with cloud computing services such as AWS
  • Experience with API integrations
  • Intermediate / Advanced level of English

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