Skillz Inc.-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Las Vegas, NV
101-250 employees

If you want to build, develop, and see your impact, join Skillz and level up your Career! Skillz, the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide, is revolutionizing the gaming industry. By fostering social competition within games, the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million dollar franchises by enabling real-money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair, enjoyable, and meaningful competition. At Skillz, we understand the thrill of achievement and the satisfaction of overcoming challenges. Want to join a team made up of alums from Apple, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Tesla, Twitter (X), Roblox, Zynga, Samsung, Lyft, EA, Riot, Nexon, Gameskraft, PlayStation, Unity, Scopely, Tinder, Intel, Deloitte, EY, Twitch, DraftKings, Wynn Resorts and more? Learn more to see if Skillz is the right fit for your next career move!

  • 5+ years of professional software development experience (excluding internships)
  • 2+ years of experience building scalable, user-facing web applications using React or similar modern JavaScript frameworks with JavaScript or TypeScript
  • 3+ years of backend development experience using one or more of Ruby, Go, Java, or Node.js, with a solid understanding of API design, database integration, and service-oriented architecture
  • 2+ years of experience working with relational databases (e.g. MySQL)
  • Able to work in-office 5 days a week in Las Vegas HQ (relocation assistance available for brand new Vegas HQ)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a technical field of study, or equivalent industry experience
  • Experience in the Gaming Industry (ideally)
  • Experience with Unity and a passion for building services for games
  • Bonus: 2+ years of experience with cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS or Kubernetes (K8s), managing and deploying backend services in production
  • 100% coverage for medical, dental, and vision expenses for both you and your dependents
  • 401K matching
  • Equity incentives
  • Pre-tax benefit options
  • Wellness initiatives including meditation and mental health resources, physical fitness coaching and classes, family planning assistance, health and parenting guidance, virtual therapy sessions
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO) & company holidays, including a company-wide shutdown between Christmas and New Years
  • Free daily breakfast and catered lunch, snacks, a full-size gym with showers, commuter benefits, insurance, team bonding events
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