Job Description

At Hike, were building the Rush Gaming Universe xf0x9fx8exae xf0x9fx93xb2 xf0x9fx92xb0
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Hike Code xf0x9fx93x9d( Our core cultural values )
The Hike Code is our cultural operating system. It is our set of values that guides us operationally on a day to day basis. We have 9 core values:

• Top Talent in Every Role xe2x86x92 Both a quest for greatness & shared values are important to us xf0x9fxa6xb8xe2x80x8dxe2x99x82xefxb8x8f
• Pro-Sports Team xe2x86x92 Strength-based, results driven with a "team-first" attitude xe2x9axbdxefxb8x8f
• Customer Obsession xe2x86x92 We exist to delight our customers xf0x9fx98x83
• Innovation & Make Magic xe2x86x92 Courage to walk into the unknown and pioneer new fronts xf0x9fx99x80
• Owner not a Renter xe2x86x92 Proactive & radically responsible. Everyone is an owner xf0x9fxa4x9d
• Think Deeply xe2x86x92 Clear mind, obsession to simplify & data-informed xf0x9fx99x87xe2x80x8dxe2x99x80xefxb8x8f
• Move Fast xe2x86x92 Ruthless prioritization & move fast xf0x9fx99x8bxe2x80x8dxe2x99x82xefxb8x8f
• Be curious & keep learning xe2x86x92 Curiosity to acquire new perspectives, quickly xf0x9fx91xa8xe2x80x8dxf0x9fx8fxab
• Dream Big xe2x86x92 Courage to climb big mountains xf0x9fx9ax80

Skills & experience we're looking for xf0x9fx91xa8xe2x80x8dxf0x9fx92xbb

• Strong experience in backend gaming technologies and networking protocols l Top Talent in Every Role
• Strong coding skills in Java and/or C# l Top Talent in Every Role
• Should have a strong understanding of TCP/IP & UDP protocols l Top Talent in Every Role
• Should have a basic understanding of distributed systems l Top Talent in Every Role
• Proficiency in designing REST APIs with JSON & XML formats l Top Talent in Every Role
• Proficiency in designing relational databases and schemas for relational databases l Top Talent in Every Role
• Scale systems for hundreds of thousands of concurrent connections l Innovate & Make Magic
• 3 to 6 years of relevant industry experience l Top Talent in Every Role
• Strong Object Oriented design and architecture skills l Top Talent in Every Role
• A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design l Top Talent in Every Role
• Proven ability to architect and design large and complicated systems l Think Deeply
• Excellent communication skills particularly the ability to discuss timelines, design concerns, and provide helpful feedback to team members l Pro Sports Team
• Experience with common workflow tools like source control (GIT), bug tracking (JIRA), etc l Top Talent in Every Role

You will be responsible for xf0x9fx93xb2

• Innovation xe2x86x92 Develop, innovate & integrate new technologies and tools
• Planning xe2x86x92 Scope out tasks and systems, looking for future improvements
• Leadership xe2x86x92 Mentor other engineers in core language and technology struggles
• Operations xe2x86x92 Define, architect, & develop core gaming server components
• Operations xe2x86x92 Optimize code & memory usage for high-performance scalable systems
• Operations xe2x86x92 Work closely with product managers, other backend engineers and app developers
• Operations xe2x86x92 Work on systems that will impact the experience of millions of users
• Operations xe2x86x92 You must be able to write coherent, organized code and be comfortable working on a complicated code-base

xf0x9fx92xb0 Benefits xe2x86x92 We have tremendous benefits & perks. Check out to know more