Software Development Engineer II - D&D Beyond
About The Position
Build backend services using the latest technologies including Node.js, AWS. Write maintainable, high-quality features in a team-based development environment. Engage in a shared code base through peer reviews and pull requests. Write and maintain unit and integration tests. Assist with improving code integration and deployment processes. Participate in planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives. Adhere to and improve processes and coding standards. Create and maintain project documentation. Build a well-rounded crew: inclusivity and diversity in both our teams and games. Collaborate and have respect for each other.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as a back-end software engineer building services using Node.js, .NET Core, and similar technologies
- 3+ years building game rules engines, virtual tabletop, or gameplay support tools
- Proven ability to deliver RESTful APIs using industry-standard practices with scalability and security in mind
- Experience working with both relational (e.g., SQL Server, MySQL, Postgres) and non-relational databases (e.g., DynamoDB, MongoDB)
- Experience building services in the cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to think outside of the box
- A curious attitude with an excitement to learn new things and contribute to all areas of the product
- Track record of mentoring and helping grow careers of junior engineers
- Ability to drive technical decisions with minimal guidance
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Node.js or Next.js
- Familiarity with AWS (e.g., Lambda, Gateway, DynamoDB, SNS, SQS, Event Bridge)
- Experience building containerized applications (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Prior experience breaking down monolithic framework architectures, built .NET and C#, into smaller distributed services
- Familiarity with React and TypeScript
- Experience practicing test-driven development
- A passion for Dungeons & Dragons (D&D)
- You enjoy throwing Fireballs in the face of danger (but all new party members are welcome!)
Responsibilities
- Build backend services using the latest technologies including Node.js, AWS
- Write maintainable, high-quality features in a team-based development environment
- Engage in a shared code base through peer reviews and pull requests
- Write and maintain unit and integration tests
- Assist with improving code integration and deployment processes
- Participate in planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives
- Adhere to and improve processes and coding standards
- Create and maintain project documentation
- Build a well-rounded crew: inclusivity and diversity in both our teams and games
- Collaborate and have respect for each other
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
