Principal Backend Software Engineer - Magic the Gathering
Wizards of the CoastRole Overview
As the Principal Backend Software Engineer at Wizards of the Coast, you will be a pivotal technical leader within our engineering team, focusing on Magic: The Gathering®. This role does not involve direct management but emphasizes technical leadership and strategic direction in backend development.
Responsibilities
- Technical Leadership: Guide the engineering team's direction and foster a culture of high-quality software development.
- System Design: Lead the design and architecture of robust backend systems that support Magic: The Gathering® players globally.
- Development: Implement and oversee the development of web applications, APIs, and services that enhance the gaming experience.
- Collaboration: Work closely with various stakeholders to align technical strategies and ensure seamless integration across platforms.
- Mentorship: Mentor and develop team members, enhancing their skills and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Problem Solving: Tackle complex problems and provide innovative solutions that improve system performance and user satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of software development experience.
- Proficiency in languages like Go, Node.js, or Rust.
- Extensive experience with AWS services and containerized applications.
- Strong background in test-driven development and system architecture.
- Passion for gaming, particularly Magic: The Gathering® and Dungeons & Dragons®.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work remotely with flexible hours.
- Comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
- Access to wellness programs and recreational benefits.
- Performance-based bonuses and recognition for long service.
- Support for continuous learning and community service.
This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and innovate in a supportive and dynamic environment, contributing to games that inspire millions globally.
Benefits Extracted with AI
- Work from home
- Flexible working hours
- Extra days off
- Private medical care
- MyBenefit system
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistant Program
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Recognition/long service awards
- Study support
- Voluntary work hours
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