TL;DR

Staff Software Engineer (Fullstack): Contributing to Kick, a global live-streaming platform, by writing efficient, scalable, and maintainable code, focusing on enhancing team performance and efficiency. Focus on solving complex problems, leading projects, and sharing knowledge to improve code quality and scalability.

Company

%hirify_global%'s Kick is a global live-streaming platform empowering content creators with the tools and revenue-sharing structures to monetize and grow their audiences.

What you will do

Engage in hands-on coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability.
Lead and independently complete medium-sized projects or components from start to finish.
Share knowledge and best practices with the team, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment.
Innovate within the team by pushing for improvements and driving constructive changes to enhance team performance and efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
8+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, focusing on scalable system design and development.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks relevant to the role (Go, PHP and React).
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and stakeholders.
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies to grow as a full-stack engineer.
Strong understanding of code architecture and design principles.

Nice to have

Experience building web applications
Experience debugging production applications

Culture & Benefits

Championing the engineering excellence mindset to influence cultural change across the organisation.
Working alongside a squad of Full-Stack Engineers in a cloud native tech stack including AWS, Microservices, Large-Scale Distributed Systems, K8's, Go, Terraform, Typescript, GraphQL, Nodejs and React.
Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles.
Unlimited access to drinks and snacks.
Office first culture with flexible start and finish times.