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Our mission at Juked is to bring esports fans closer together. We’re building a new social network where esports fans from every game and genre will convene in one place, for the very first time, in order to forge new relationships, drive deeper connections, and experience the electric moments that make up the esports we love—together.

We are seeking a Senior Full Engineer with mobile experience to help us build the home of esports. You will work with state of the art technologies to develop a social media platform that services millions of people. As a key member of our engineering team, you will play a significant role in building and shaping our product and architecture. Your work will be critical to our success.

If you are looking to change the world one esports fan at a time and want to be part of a super talented and passionate founding team, come join us at Juked!

As a Senior Software Engineer you will

  • Develop high quality web and mobile apps with the rest of the engineering team. You should be prepared to take ownership of your code and become the expert in your segment of the product. This also includes building comprehensive testing, and working with support staff to track down and fix bugs.
  • Collaborate with designers and the product team to develop delightful interfaces and experiences.
  • Be ready to tackle whatever exciting projects await--iterate on our early entity relevancy engine, build direct messaging functionality into the mobile app, and lay the groundwork for our social graph technologies to help us empower esports fans.
  • Dive into the unknown, alongside a similarly driven team of creators. Communication, collaboration, respect, and adapting to change are key tenets of this squad. Work with the engineering team to deliver product features across UI, API, and service layers.

What you’ll bring to our team

  • A fresh, new perspective on how to solve the challenges of building the Juked products.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including creatively turning abstract ideas into concrete design solutions
  • 5+ years experience as a software developer building scalable web or mobile apps.
  • 3+ years experience writing Javascript (ES6+), preferably working on a React Native frontend.
  • 3+ years designing and building backend systems and services.
  • 1+ years working with Firebase, or similar NoSQL database.
  • 1+ years working with relational databases like PostgreSQL.
  • Experience using continuous integration and delivery solutions (ie CircleCI)
  • Ability to effectively give and receive feedback and constructive criticism

Bonus Points If You Have

  • A passion for esports and gaming
  • A talent for problem solving with an open mind for new and fresh solutions.
  • Not afraid of change
  • A propensity for fun
  • A competitive spirit
  • Hunger to grow with the product and challenge yourself regularly.

What We Offer At Juked

  • A passionate, exceptional, and family-like team that loves esports
  • A place where your ideas, voice, and hard work will be recognized and impactful to the success of the company
  • Building innovative products that will provide opportunities to learn new technologies and development methods.
  • A fast-paced, nimble, and fun working environment
  • An opportunity to be a major contributor and a stakeholder in the early stages of our company
  • Great benefits like medical and 401K
  • Flexible vacation & remote work policy

About Juked

We’re passionate esports fans to the very core of our DNA: Juked founders Ben & Chris have more than 25 combined years of experience in leading entrepreneurial roles in the industry (including the founding team at Twitch), and are both former competitive players, commentators, and tournament organizers. We launched Juked in November 2019 as the best way to Discover, Watch, and Follow the esports you care about in and reach more 50,000 unique users per month. Now, we are taking the next step to make Juked part of the daily habit of 500 million global esports fans around the world with our mobile application and focus on the social side of esports.

Esports is growing like crazy, but we at Juked know that esports is still in its infancy and has decades of exponential growth ahead. Juked aims to play a massive role in that evolution.