Backend Engineer Job at Penn Interactive
Penn Interactive (PI) is an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia. PI is the digital arm of PENN Entertainment (NASDAQ: PENN), the largest regional casino operator in the U.S.). Our mission is to challenge the norms of the gaming industry by building an immersive interactive gaming experience that is responsible, innovative, and fun. Through our partnership with Barstool Sports, we are hoping to continue to launch our online sportsbook and iCasino across the US. We are committed to helping our team members grow and succeed. We believe that hiring talented individuals that love what they do will help us win!
Summary
Penn Interactive (PI) is an interactive gaming company headquartered in Philadelphia. PI is the digital arm of Penn National Gaming (NASDAQ: PENN), the largest regional casino operator in the U.S.). Our mission is to challenge the norms of the gaming industry by building an immersive interactive gaming experience that is responsible, innovative, and fun. Through our partnership with Barstool Sports, we are hoping to continue to launch our online sportsbook and icasino across the US. We are committed to helping our team members grow and succeed. We believe that hiring talented individuals that love what they do will help us win!
Penn Game Studios (PGS) is searching for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to work on our cutting edge remote gaming systems. The right candidate will take ownership over several microservices, acting as a leader on their design and implementation. Work often includes writing rules engines, adding and maintaining platform features, and writing tools to help our internal and external teams. The right candidate will promote best practices and work closely with project managers to define and prioritize tasks.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The following and other duties may be assigned as necessary:
- Write best in class code for our platform servers.
- Use data storage layers, such as PostgreSQL and Redis, to store and cache important data.
- Work closely with the platform and dev ops team to implement new functionality.
- Manage tasks and communicate with producers and teammates.
- Work with teammates to design high quality solutions for novel problems.
- Research and apply new technologies when appropriate.
- Maintain technical documentation of solutions.
- Lead technical discussions and set best practices.
- Take technical ownership over a subset of our microservices.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or one year of software engineering experience.
- Experience with standard back end technologies such as SQL, Key-Value Caching, HTTP, etc.
- Practical knowledge of scalable server architectures.
- Practical knowledge of threads, microservices, and distributed locking.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience working with interdisciplinary teams to solve technical problems with practical constraints.
- Experience with real time multiplayer/social systems.
- Experience in Go, Rust, C++, C#, Java, Python, Objective-C, Smalltalk or similar required.
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Recently being recognized as a top workplace in the United States, we believe people work their best when they can be themselves. We are looking for hungry, innovative thinkers to help us challenge the status quo of the gaming industry. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are vital to all of our processes, programs, and structures. Your story, who you are, and your experience matter here.
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