Mid/Senior Java Backend Developer

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Joining our game means being part of a top innovator in the gaming field. Gameloft® is a leader in the development and publishing of games, creating them for all digital platforms with an astonishing audience of 80 million monthly users. Our catalog includes every genre and our games are as varied as we are. We operate our own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Order & Chaos, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partner with major rights holders including Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Disney®, Marvel®, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel® and Ferrari®.

We distribute our games in over 100 countries and employ 4,300 people worldwide. We embrace challenges and are always ready for the next big thing. Not convinced yet?

We have partnerships with high schools and universities all over the world and we support their activity by sharing knowledge and mentoring future professionals. We know the importance of knowledge sharing in order to build healthy and smart future generations. We grow talent and we push to be an example for youngsters by regularly hosting seminars for students, workshops for highschoolers and teachers. So, what do you say? Are you ready to be not just another face behind a computer screen, but a Gamelofter working in a supportive environment, who gets involved and gives back to the community?

Job Description

We are focused on building the next-generation game backend services platform and we are looking for a dedicated, talented and passionate senior software developer to play a leading role in this endeavor.

We are looking for a motivated senior software developer that can and will find the best solutions. He or she will work closely with our clients and the infrastructure team to create state of the art products for our games.

You will help create and be part of a cross-functional, cross-studio agile development team creating innovative enterprise-level technology solutions. You will be working with state-of-the-art cloud technologies that manage over 10 billion requests per day from over 20 million active players across over 100 games.

You will be in charge of development, deployment, support and maintenance of services that support Gameloft’s online gaming infrastructure: multiplayer services, leaderboards, authentication, social networks and many more.

Responsibilities:

• Play a key role in a team of high-skilled developers and devops;
• Act as a mentor and a technical point of contact for the team;
• Design and develop distributed, scalable, resilient, highly available services and systems with a focus on quality, security and cost efficiency;
• Be involved in all the product development and delivery stages;
• Research and prototype on various technologies useful for the project;
• Keep in touch with the latest trends in the industry.

Qualifications

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in object-oriented programming writing high-quality and well-documented code in Java – Spring / Spring Boot;
• Proven experience designing, deploying and working with microservices in a cloud environment;
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs, standard software design patterns, web application and web services architecture;
• Ability to understand abstract requirements, define implementation steps and deliver results keeping the client’s needs in focus;
• Adaptable to accepting challenges, learning new technologies and prototyping new ideas;
• Organizational skills, attention to detail and a strong ability to communicate;
• Proactive and independent;
• Meticulous and focused on code quality.

It would be a plus if you have:

• Knowledge of RDBMS and NoSQL databases;
• Experience working with AWS services;
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes;
• Knowledge of Python is an asset.

Additional Information

Why Join the World of Gameloft?

• Because you want to be part of an exceptional experience within a company that is constantly growing!
• Because you want to work with talented people who are industry pioneers!
• Because you want to be part of an international environment with daily contact with other countries & cultures!
• Because you want to work in an inclusive equal opportunity workplace!
• Or, just because you’re looking for a great place to work!
   

Benefits:

• Permanent contract, full-time job with excellent Social Benefits
• 25 vacation days per year
• Private medical health insurance
• Flexible compensation with Ticket Restaurant Card
• Free language courses
• Birthday day off
• 3 days per year to switch from regular full-day hours to intense Friday-like schedules
• Flexible work from home hybrid model
• Merit based salary progression system and a competitive initial salary package.
• Career-development opportunities.
• Excellent local working conditions (quality of offices, geographical location of office in the centre of Barcelona).
• ... and Thursday afterwork beers!

We can’t wait to find our next great talent!

We're looking for gamers from all walks of life to join our team! We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a culture of inclusivity where everyone feels welcome, respected, valued, and empowered to do their best work. To do so, we joined hands with organizations such as FemDevs and COGAM, who are helping us to create a safe workplace where gamers can come together (no matter what their background culture or identity is) and create amazing experiences for our players.

Whether you're a casual gamer or a hardcore e-sports competitor, and regardless of the platform you prefer (we’re a cross-platform dev Studio now!) we want you to feel like you belong to our team.

Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted and your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months.

Want to know more? Please visit our Website: www.gameloft.com

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