Software Engineer - Ruby

Brief Description:

This group is responsible for the design, development and deployment of massively multiplayer back-end game code. We're looking for Back-End engineers who are capable and excited about developing innovative, scalable and highly available solutions for millions of concurrent users. This team works on all levels of code from database interaction and core business logic up through game functionality.

Description:

Kabam is revolutionizing the video games industry by improving how gamers access and pay for their entertainment. Based in San Francisco with offices in Austin, Beijing and Luxembourg, Kabam is the #1 company developing core games for mobile devices, the Web and social networks. Kabam delivers deep crafted experiences for gamers who love competition, strategy, role-playing-games and social gameplay.

Are you a creative self-starter who is passionate about games? We want to meet you!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

This group is responsible for the design, development and deployment of massively multiplayer back-end game code. We're looking for Back-End engineers who are capable and excited about developing innovative, scalable and highly available solutions for millions of concurrent users. This team works on all levels of code from database interaction and core business logic up through game functionality.

Here’s Our Stack:

* Ruby/Rails
* Node.js
* Rspec
* Redis
* MySQL
* Memcached
* Hadoop
* Beanstalkd/Resque

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

Requirements:
* Ruby development experience
* Extensive Web application development experience with any of the following: ruby, python, javascript, perl, java or scala
* Accustomed to agile workflow
* Work on-site in San Francisco. This position has no remote work option
Desirable, but not required:

* MySQL experience
* Git
* Open source contributions
* TDD experience
* Javascript experience
* Pair programming experience
* Experience scaling web services

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Note to Candidates:
Kabam does not accept paper applications at this time and requests that all candidates submit their information online by either applying directly to an open requisition or submitting a general profile.
Note to Placement and other 3rd party Agencies:
Kabam does not accept unsolicited agency resumes sent to our website or to any Kabam employee, and will not incur fees to any third party agency as a result. If there is a need for third party agency assistance, then a representative from the Recruiting team will contact you.

Kabam is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
**Successful applicants will be asked to show proof that they can legally work in the U.S**