Activision
Senior Staff Backend Engineer
Activision, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Job Title: Senior Staff Backend Engineer Requisition ID: R023876 Job Description:
Your role within the KingdomDo you want to build amazing high scale backend systems for Advertising using the latest technologies? Are you an excellent communicator who enjoys working with people from several different business units? Can you translate business needs into technical requirements and implementation?If you answered yes, then our Sr Staff Backend Engineer role on our ads engineering team may be the right role for you!We are an impactful team of problem solvers that are constantly reviewing how and why we do things and learning from each other. We are experimental, trying out new tech and ideas and willing to do things differently to drive the entire industry forward. We are sociable and fun, and we like to hang out together. We are passionate, some might even say quirky, and while we love what we do, our lives are about more than work. We love games and are obsessed with creating the best player experience!Your role within Activision Blizzard MediaDesign and develop highly scalable, available and reliable Ads & Monetization platform that handles billions of requests per dayPartner with architects, senior engineers and cross team members to build high volume backend systemsTake complete ownership and manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertiseWork with the product team to understand the business needs and translate them into development/design tasksProvide technical directions and mentorship to other engineersBe a role model in engineering best practices and design/coding standards for delivering high quality productsQualificationsBA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.7+ years of demonstrated ability leading the development of highly performing services in Java2+ years of experience in designing overall architecture and design for large scale distributed systemsExperience with AdTech platforms preferred like Ads Monetization, Serving, Demand Side Platform, etc.Experience with NoSQL systems e.g., Bigtable, HBaseExpert knowledge in Java, System Design and Performance AnalysisExperience working with Multi-threading, Asynchronous, Streaming technologiesGreat interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience working with Google Cloud Platform, Azure, AWS or similar cloud technologiesExperience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle and related technologiesExperience with open-source tools & technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, TelemetryPassionate about code quality, maintainability and usabilityRewardsWe provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
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Your role within the KingdomDo you want to build amazing high scale backend systems for Advertising using the latest technologies? Are you an excellent communicator who enjoys working with people from several different business units? Can you translate business needs into technical requirements and implementation?If you answered yes, then our Sr Staff Backend Engineer role on our ads engineering team may be the right role for you!We are an impactful team of problem solvers that are constantly reviewing how and why we do things and learning from each other. We are experimental, trying out new tech and ideas and willing to do things differently to drive the entire industry forward. We are sociable and fun, and we like to hang out together. We are passionate, some might even say quirky, and while we love what we do, our lives are about more than work. We love games and are obsessed with creating the best player experience!Your role within Activision Blizzard MediaDesign and develop highly scalable, available and reliable Ads & Monetization platform that handles billions of requests per dayPartner with architects, senior engineers and cross team members to build high volume backend systemsTake complete ownership and manage individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables with your technical expertiseWork with the product team to understand the business needs and translate them into development/design tasksProvide technical directions and mentorship to other engineersBe a role model in engineering best practices and design/coding standards for delivering high quality productsQualificationsBA/BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.7+ years of demonstrated ability leading the development of highly performing services in Java2+ years of experience in designing overall architecture and design for large scale distributed systemsExperience with AdTech platforms preferred like Ads Monetization, Serving, Demand Side Platform, etc.Experience with NoSQL systems e.g., Bigtable, HBaseExpert knowledge in Java, System Design and Performance AnalysisExperience working with Multi-threading, Asynchronous, Streaming technologiesGreat interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience working with Google Cloud Platform, Azure, AWS or similar cloud technologiesExperience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle and related technologiesExperience with open-source tools & technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, TelemetryPassionate about code quality, maintainability and usabilityRewardsWe provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
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