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Software Engineer – Responsible Gaming
Company | FanDuel |
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Location | Atlanta, GA, USA |
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Salary | $116000 – $145000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
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Requirements
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 2+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience and passion for writing highly scalable, fault tolerant and always available backend systems & APIs using Java or similar programming languages.
- Good grasp on relational, non-relational databases, messaging queues and handling concurrency.
- Understanding of modern architectures, design patterns, and platform nuances.
- Knowledge of release process best practices for APIs and services within production systems.
- Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure and technologies, preferably AWS.
- Experience with testing concepts, test tools, and integrating testing and best practices in the SDLC.
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive.
- Familiarity working in an Agile environment.
- Passion for working within a fast-paced environment and can adapt to change.
Responsibilities
- You own parts of product and technology & strive to become a subject matter expert.
- You write simple and extendable code following standards and best practices. You test your code thoroughly.
- I write code that captures the essential nature of the solution and is appropriately flexible, reusable, efficient, and adaptable to changing requirements.
- I ensure high code quality in code reviews. I adopt approaches (e.g. set up best practices and coding standards, help resolve differences of opinions) to foster an effective/collaborative code review culture.
- I am able to independently design software components in well scoped scenarios, with simplicity and maintenance as key considerations. My components are testable, debuggable and have logical APIs that are not easily misused.
- I know when to make significant refactors and when it’s better to leave things as-is.
- You help your team evolve by actively participating in the code review process, design discussions, team planning, and support ticket reviews.
- You clearly document your software to ensure that future generations of developers understand the intention behind the features and components you build.
- In the event of a problem, you can troubleshoot and thoroughly resolve defects.
- You provide excellent customer support.
- Most importantly, you are humble, pragmatic, self-managed, thirsty for knowledge, never satisfied and always challenging the norm. Responsible for the state of the code you both inherit and produce.
Preferred Qualifications
- Passion for working within a fast-paced environment and can adapt to change.