Senior Software Engineer

About PlayVS

The fastest-growing High School and Collegiate sport in America isn’t basketball or football—it’s esports—and PlayVS is the official platform for High School and Collegiate esports. We offer an incredible, full-stack esport platform—game integrations, team building tools, leagues, tournaments, and schedules—and our software products tie everything together into a cohesive experience.

 

We are looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer to join our Platforms team. You will be responsible for ensuring all services are built, maintained, and operated in a reliable and scalable way. You will be part of the successful delivery of new features and services, as well as the day-to-day successful operation of existing services.

 

Here’s What You’ll Get To Do

  • Write software layers, scripts, deployment frameworks, tracers, monitors, self-healing/auto remediation tools and automate the processes
  • Diagnose, and debug large-scale distributed systems in production
  • Help our customers have an awesome experience with our products
  • Contribute to design documents, code reviews, and other technical discussions

 

Here’s What We’re Looking For

  • 6+ years of product development experience
  • Thorough understanding of node.js and its core principles
  • Experience in JavaScript or TypeScript
  • Committed desire to understand our customers
  • Possess a growth mindset: Live and breathe experimentation, data analysis, and ruthlessly prioritize for impact
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Here’s What Is Nice To Have

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or other technical field
  • Experience with GraphQL
  • Experience working with big data platforms and AWS technologies

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