Software Development Engineer Backend

at Hike

Job description

At Hike, we’re building the Hike Gaming Nation 🎮 📲 💰

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 Role → Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us 🦸‍♂️
  • Pro-Sports Team → Strength-based, results driven with a “team-first” attitude ⚽️
  • Customer Obsession → We exist to delight our customers 😃
  • Innovation & Make Magic → Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts 🙀
  • Owner not a Renter → Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner 🤝
  • Think Deeply → 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 coding skills in Java and/or Python  I Top Talent in Every Role
  • Should have a strong understanding of HTTP & TCP/IP protocols  I Think Deeply

Should have a basic understanding of distributed systems  I Innovation & Make Magic

  • Proficiency in working with relational databases  I Think Deeply
  • Strong knowledge of Object Oriented principles  I Top Talent in Every Role
  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design  I Top Talent in Every Role
  • Excellent communication skills – ability to discuss timelines, design concerns, and provide helpful feedback  I Pro-Sports Team
  • Good problem-solving skills  I Think Deeply
  • Proactiveness (self-starter), good communication and fast learning  I Owner not a Renter
  • Passion and ability to learn and apply new technologies  I Be Curious & Keep Learning
  • Self-directed and capable of working effectively in a highly innovative and fast-paced environment  I Move Fast

You will be responsible for  📲

  • Strategy → Develop, innovate & integrate new technologies and tools
  • Strategy → Define & develop core backend services for our gaming products
  • Operations → Optimize code & memory usage for high-performance scalable systems
  • Operations → Work closely with product managers, backend engineers & app developers
  • Analytics → Work on systems that will impact the experience of millions of users
  • Operations → Write coherent, organized code and work on a complicated code-base

💰 Benefits → We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out work.hike.in to know more

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