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IndustryFreaks 4U Gaming GmbH is a 360°-marketing agency specialized in targeting PC and console gamers worldwide. Besides its agency business, the company is a pioneer in online and TV influencing, managing its own original web services such as joinDOTA, 99Damage and Summoner’s Inn as well as producing YouTube and TV formats that reach audiences of millions. Currently, Freaks 4U Gaming employs more than 190 people at its headquarters in Berlin and the branch offices in Cologne (Germany), Taipei (Taiwan), Irvine (USA), Paris (France) and Niš (Serbia). At the end of 2017, the German print magazine.

FOCUS

Chose Freaks 4U Gaming as one of the best midsized employers going into 2018.

YOUR MISSION

  • Consult: Together with our product and design/frontend teams you'll develop new features and changes to our existing website systems and new systems in the future
  • Coding: In coordination with our product and design/frontend teams you'll be responsible for the backend implementations in
  • PHP Databases: You'll also be responsible for the database schema management powering our systems
  • Optimise: Enhance, clean and maintain existing software in various areas
  • Process: No one’s perfect. Help us build solid, efficient processes for future projects and enhance our current ones
  • Challenge: Work on some of the biggest websites in the industry, aiming for the highest uptime and speed possible
  • Documentation: Properly structure and create documentation about source-code and logics

YOUR PROFILE

  • You successfully completed a form of higher education or have an equivalent degree in the Software Engineering/CS field and have at least 2-3 years experience in backend development in the environment of high-traffic and high-availability website systems.
  • You are highly proficient in PHP development, both with and without frameworks You bring a good understanding of secure development practices and web security (i.e. Encryption, SQL injection, XSS, CSRF etc.)
  • You are familiar with proficient database management and optimization (we use MySQL/MariaDB and MongoDB) You are proficient in HTML, JavaScript and CSS, as well as familiarity with Template Engines (we use Smarty)
  • You bring knowledge and experience with caching mechanisms used in the field (memcache, opcache etc.)
  • You are familiar with code-structuring and versioning (we use Git) Experiences with NodeJS, basic knowledge about Linux systems and maintenance and experiences working on Gaming/ esport or other competitive sport products are bonus, but not required

WHY US?

  • You’ll work in an international team with flat hierarchies and quick decision-making processes You’ll enjoy an open corporate culture and a flexible time management You’ll be part of a future-oriented company in gaming and esports
  • You’ll have a fully equipped modern kitchen (including coffee, tea, water, fruit) at your disposal You can team up with and play together with your colleagues online after work (2x 1 Gbit/s Fiber Links avg.)
  • There is a free car parking at your disposal and Spandau's old town is only a 5-minute walk away