LeagueDay: 1st Engineer
LeagueDay is seeking a 1st Engineer to continue our platform’s development, oversee maintenance of our current infrastructure, and partner on our evolution as we continue to execute our vision.
We are currently bootstrapped ($120K of funding), and we just launched. For the appropriate candidate, we can offer 2-4% equity and a temporary hourly rate (until venture funding, at which point we can look to convert to salary).
About LeagueDay:
LeagueDay is an esports & videogaming audio entertainment platform. We’re currently live as 'The Official Audiocast of the LCS' (a play-by-play radio cast of the LCS) via a direct partnership with Riot Games / The LCS. We will look to expand our live esports internet radio effort to other publishers / TOs in the near-term. We host all our content on our platform app.leagueday.gg.
Traction:
- Fundraising: we have ~$120,000 in F&F funding, and strong VC contacts, interest, & traction
- Team: we have a strong team with experience at PlayStation, Credit Suisse, EA, others
- Business: we signed a partnership with Riot Games to be 'The Official Audiocast of the LCS’
Role:
1st Engineer expectations:
- Help manage our current architecture and look for architectural improvement opportunities
- Lead the development of our platform, and co-vision our functionalities and features
- Work with and co-manage outside engineering parties - contracts, dev shops, etc.
Preferred Experience
- 3-5 years of professional full-stack development experience
- Proficiency with AWS and/or Mux
- Experience working with streaming technologies
Bonus:
You love esports and video gaming. This company is built on love for the industry and communities that we are building a new streaming platform for.
Current Stack:
We use javascript throughout the stack. React, Node, Typescript, Serverless Framework, AWS (DynamoDB, API Gateway, Lambda, Cognito, and EC2), Netlify, Airtable, Mux
Best,
League Day Team