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We are a full-service esports platform that creates, manages and monetizes white label competitive video game leagues. We build a title’s competitive community from the ground up, growing it into a unique, professional and world-class esports operation. We manage all league operations and produce s-rank live entertainment in-studio or at stadium-sized venues. We deliver monetary results by authentically translating our publishers’ and brand sponsors’ business outcomes to this massively diverse community.

We are uniquely positioned as one of the very few independent esports creators in the world.

We are anticipating breakneck growth and are looking for an individual that gets fired up thinking about building something great alongside a small, high-energy team. We want someone who despises the status quo and pushes to do things faster and better because they find that sort of thing fun.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

This position is responsible for developing, integrating, testing, maintaining existing and new applications. This role will help define the overall API Strategy and establish the long term strategic goals for integration with client products. The ideal candidate will provide hands-on development and architecture for the cutting edge initiatives.

  • Primary point of escalation for the more complicated technical issues that are generated from integration requirements. Deep conversations with developers from many of our different product teams and partners.
  • Utilization of REST API / Understanding of building externally consumed RESTFul APIs
  • Developing design patterns for common problems to ensure consistency and quality of development while contributing to and implementing standards and changes to systems and processes.
  • Using your strong knowledge and interpersonal skills to lead, suggest, and guide other team members towards the best technical solution for any given requirement. Specifically with non-technical team members.
  • Helping design and implement suitable temporary or POC solutions in an R&D environment.
  • Supporting equipment and software remotely if necessary.

YOU MUST HAVE

  • Passion for video games, interactive media and technology
  • In-depth knowledge of what things cost, who supplies them and how long they take
  • A track record of excelling with little supervision
  • Experience performing and leading in multiple departments in high growth environments
  • The desire for a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment

Reasonable Accommodations Statement: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

YOUR BONA FIDES

Education: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution would be great

Experience:

  • Bachelor Degree and 5 years Information Technology experience OR Technical Certification and/or College Courses and 7 year Information Technology experience
  • Experience in traditional app languages ( COBOL / Perl / C+).
  • Experience in scripting languages (BASH / PERL / PYTHON / RUBY).
  • Experience in application / product feature design.
  • Experience in integration technologies (Tibco/Informatica/CAS).
  • Experience in mobile technologies (HP Anywhere / iOS / Android / Java / HTML5).
  • Experience in service oriented architecture (SOA).
  • Experience in web technologies (HTML/CSS/Java/ASP.Net/PHP/Ruby/C#).
  • Experience in cloud computing technologies (SaaS / IaaS / PaaS).

OTHER

Work Schedule: Be prepared to help build something great and work long hours, including occasional evenings and weekends

Extra:

  • Knowledge about API design standards, patterns and best-practices
  • Deep knowledge and hands-on experience in API security standards and implementation (oAuth, OpenID Connect)
  • Hands- on experience with architecting API based solutions using API
  • Demonstrated strong ability to work with senior executives and all level of the organizations
  • Knowledge and experience designing and implementing SOA and API Governance with tools like WSSR, Service Ignite
  • Experience in architecting public and public/private hybrid cloud-based solutions
  • Google applications (Gmail, Google Docs, Google Calendar).

Amount of Travel Required: Some (TDB)

Work Environment: Typical office, travel (trains, planes and autos), studios and on-location environments

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee’s ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Employees are always expected to follow their supervisors’ instructions and to perform the tasks requested by supervisors. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.