Sr. Software Engineer

Swoop has partnered with Riot Games and we're looking for a talented Python Developer to join the team! See the Job details below:
 

Job Title:  Senior Software Engineer (NODE JS/Python Developer (AWS))
Salary: 110-185k

Duration: 6 months (Extension)

Location: Remote

Company: Riot Games

Why is this role open?

As a Senior Software Engineer you will work across multiple teams both within internal and with external vendors to integrate frontend web experiences with customer’s internal services software stack.  You will build a service that interfaces with multiple websites, validates authentication with customer’s Sign-on, and integrates with services to track the player journey across multiple platforms, games, and properties to unlock rewards for achieving out-of-game missions.

Responsibilities

·         Implement authenticated API calls from web clients to Riot’s public-facing service layer

·         Leverage AWS Lambda and API Gateway to handle burst-traffic for millions of concurrent players. Handle the data operations with Dynamo DB integrated to Lambda and other services.

·         Work with external contracting firms to integrate their web solutions into Riot’s software ecosystem

·         Integrate with Riot’s Data Schema and Event Bus (backend technologies) for asynchronous messaging

·         Unlock in-game rewards for players engaged in out-of-game activities

Required Qualifications

·         5+ years of experience in a software engineering role (i.e. software, systems, architecture)

·         Expertise in at least one of the following languages: Python, JavaScript/Node.js, Golang (Must be SME in one of the languages)

·         Experience with some of the following: microservices architecture, client/service application

·         architecture, web application design and architecture, web services development, API/SDK architecture and development

·         This senior engineer will not interact with the team much. This candidate will work with the Technical Lead

·         Familiarity with "Infrastructure as Code" and tooling like Terraform, Docker and Jenkins

·         Familiarity with AWS as a Cloud Platform provider

·         RTS

·         SCRUM/AGILE

·         LDD/HDD designs

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