Job Description Software development experience in one or more general‑purpose programming languages such as Golang or Java Knowledge of computer science fundamentals such as object‑oriented design, algorithm design, data structures, problem solving, and complexity analysis Experience with distributed, multi‑tiered systems, caching, and relational databases Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions Ability to communicate effectively at all levels internally—software engineers, managers, cross‑functional teams, and across a variety of formats such as technical design and external‑facing presentations Sets the bar for operational excellence and drives improvements in customer SLAs and system KPIs Experience & Qualifications 6 months – 2 years of professional work experience in Golang (GO) and/or Java Experience with distributed systems, caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis, Memcached), and relational databases Experience in building backend applications and translating requirements into precise low‑level designs (LLD) Experience in the gaming industry is preferred, but we also welcome those with a passion for working on services that power games Proficient in working with cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or GCP Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a technical field of study, or equivalent industry experience Join Skillz and Let’s Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming Together, we’ll create a world where skill, passion, and innovation thrive. Join our team and be part of the journey. We look forward to having you on board Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status, and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr
