Senior Backend Software Engineer- Core Services
GameChanger3 hours ago
Base Salary
$140k - $155k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement changes to the API and SDK supporting server-client communication.
- Introduce code patterns and tools that improve developer ergonomics.
- Identify and improve inefficiencies in the backend codebase.
- Design and redesign critical system components as the platform scales and grows more complex.
- Learn and share engineering best practices across the company.
- Collaborate with internal and external peers on application architecture and development decisions.
- Investigate challenges involving scaling, security, and architectural design.
- Participate in an occasional team on-call rotation.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of software development experience with successful projects using TypeScript and Node.js.
- At least 2 years of experience writing scalable, testable, and performant server-side code.
- At least 2 years of experience creating documentation covering project breakdowns and technical details for team members with varying expertise.
- Willingness to mentor, train, and support other teams through documentation and live sessions.
- Experience with version control and CI/CD systems such as GitHub, Bitbucket, and GitLab.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement, with the option to work remotely or from the Manhattan, NY office.
- Unlimited vacation policy.
- $4,000 technology stipend every two years.
- $500 annual work-from-home stipend.
- $60 monthly snack stipend.
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription, FSA/HRA, and dependent coverage.
- Basic, supplemental, and dependent life insurance.
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) plan through Vanguard with company match.
- Company-paid wellness platform access.
- Generous parental leave.
- DICK’S Sporting Goods teammate discount.
- The employer is unable to hire in AK, DE, HI, IA, LA, MS, MT, OK, and SC.
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About GameChanger
GameChanger is a technology company that builds simple and powerful products for youth sports teams and their communities. Our app provides world class access to live game action, the statistics to inform teachings and help fuel growth, and solutions that rally community around a team. In November 2016, GameChanger proudly joined the DICK’S Sporting Goods family. IMPORTANT NOTICE: All official recruitment communications from GameChanger will come from an email address ending in @gc.com. If you receive communication from any other domain, please be cautious, as it is likely fraudulent.