Remote Senior Backend Engineer

Description:

• As a Senior Backend Software Engineer on the Gameday team at GameChanger, you will be responsible for enhancing and iterating on features within the backend codebase using modern tools.
• You will collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, QA Analysts, and Engineers to develop engaging user-facing features and make architectural decisions.
• Leading projects within the Gameday team, you will work on areas such as live video streaming, scorekeeping, fan experiences, and team management.
• Your role will involve developing and maintaining scalable, robust, and efficient backend services, driving changes to the API and SDK, and ensuring system security and data privacy compliance.
• Additionally, you will participate in code reviews, create technical documentation, and contribute to the advancement of the product beyond your team's scope.

Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in a software development role.
• 4+ years of experience with Node.js or another backend technology.
• 1+ years of experience leading and implementing complex designs.
• Experience scaling a codebase to a large number of users and engineers.
• Proficiency in TypeScript is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to communicate solutions clearly, and a background of successfully mentoring engineers.
• Experience with writing scalable, performant server-side code.
• Enjoyment in building a collaborative atmosphere to solve complex problems.

Benefits:

• Work remotely throughout the US or from the modern office in Manhattan, NY.
• Unlimited vacation policy.
• Paid volunteer opportunities.
• WFH stipend of $500 annually.
• Snack stipend of $60 monthly.
• Full health benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HRA, and coverage for family/dependents.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Disability leave - short-term disability and long-term disability.
• Retirement savings plan with a company match.
• Company-paid access to a wellness platform.
• Generous parental leave.
• DICK’S Sporting Goods Teammate Discount.