Software Development Engineer Backend

at Hike
  • Remote - India

Remote

Software Development

Mid-level

Job description

At Hike, weโ€™re building the Rush Gaming Universe ๐ŸŽฎ ๐Ÿ“ฒ ๐Ÿ’ฐ

To know more, check out work.hike.in.

Hike Code ๐Ÿ“( 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 Role โ†’ Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us ๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ
  • Pro-Sports Team โ†’ Strength-based, results driven with a “team-first” attitude โšฝ๏ธ
  • Customer Obsession โ†’ We exist to delight our customers ๐Ÿ˜ƒ
  • Innovation & Make Magic โ†’ Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts ๐Ÿ™€
  • Owner not a Renter โ†’ Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner ๐Ÿค
  • Think Deeply โ†’ Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed ๐Ÿ™‡โ€โ™€๏ธ
  • Move Fast โ†’ Ruthless prioritization & move fast ๐Ÿ™‹โ€โ™‚๏ธ
  • Be curious & keep learning โ†’ Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ
  • Dream Big โ†’ Courage to climb big mountains ๐Ÿš€

Skills & experience we’re looking for ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป

  • Strong experience in backend gaming technologies and networking protocols l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Strong coding skills in Java and/or C# l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Should have a strong understanding of TCP/IP & UDP protocols l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Should have a basic understanding of distributed systems l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Proficiency in designing REST APIs with JSON & XML formats l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Proficiency in designing relational databases and schemas for relational databases l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Scale systems for hundreds of thousands of concurrent connections l Innovate & Make Magic
  • 1 to 3 years of relevant industry experience l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Strong Object Oriented design and architecture skills l Top Talent in Every Role
  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design l Top Talent in Every Role
  • Proven ability to architect and design large and complicated systems l Think Deeply
  • Excellent communication skills โ€“ particularly the ability to discuss timelines, design concerns, and provide helpful feedback to team members l Pro Sports Team
  • Experience with common workflow tools like source control (GIT), bug tracking (JIRA), etc l Top Talent in Every Role

You will be responsible for ๐Ÿ“ฒ

  • Innovation โ†’ Develop, innovate & integrate new technologies and tools
  • Planning โ†’ Scope out tasks and systems, looking for future improvements
  • Leadership โ†’ Mentor other engineers in core language and technology struggles
  • Operations โ†’ Define, architect, & develop core gaming server components
  • Operations โ†’ Optimize code & memory usage for high-performance scalable systems
  • Operations โ†’ Work closely with product managers, other backend engineers and app developers
  • Operations โ†’ Work on systems that will impact the experience of millions of users
  • Operations โ†’ You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base

๐Ÿ’ฐ Benefits โ†’ We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know more

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