Assistant Manager - Backend

A Multi-Player Gaming Company -

Head Digital Works is the pioneer & one of India's largest online skill-gaming companies that develop and operate zeal-driven applications for online gaming enthusiasts. With more than 60 million+ users and multiple brand verticals like A23Rummy and Cricket.com, We have come a long way in the past 18 years. What started from a small garage in 2006 with nothing but a dream - "To become India's leading online gaming portal" has now turned into one of the most profitable start-ups in India that have gone through cycles of angel, venture capital and private equity investments.

We're a diverse group of thinkers and doers who are reimagining what's possible to make it easier for all of us to do what we love in new ways.

Responsibilities:

- Own module(s)/game(s) and manage few team members

- Ability to architect, design, build, test & deploy high performant code

- Help troubleshoot, debug and fix any existing issues

- Review code written by team members & suggest optimizations,

- Verify and deploy changes to live

- Ability to see requirements as tech use-cases, externalize control parameters for flexible design

- Analyze issues in production and provide long term solutions

- Have a good understanding of the business problem and provide elegant solutions.

- Help identify the NFR criteria to be met

- Add tech debt to team’s backlog to be taken up on a periodic basis

- Deliver business functionalities in expected timelines, working with multiple stakeholders and constraints

- Create the required branches and checkpoints that help the team deliver quality code

- Check the performance of various APIs the team owns and improve them continuously

- Bring in tools that would help avoid repetitive work or which would help reduce human errors

- Take tech PoCs to production

- Follow changes that happen in the Java ecosystem and make sure we can upgrade to latest releases and patches

- Make sure the application is secure by following secure coding practices

- Coach and Mentor team members

- Work with Architects, Developers, QA, infrastructure, DBAs, product managers, scrum masters, and program managers in an Agile environment

- Work with product managers to suggest alternatives or phases in which the functionality can be delivered

- Help the teams to overcome dependencies with other stakeholders and stick to committed timelines/quality

- Liaise with other teams and third parties to convey what is expected from them to successfully implement features

Qualification:

- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in engineering or computer applications

- Strong computer science fundamentals

- 9-13 years of relevant programming experience in Java in an internet product

- Strong in Object-Oriented Programming

- Good Experience working with collections/data structures, multi-threading

- Hands-on Experience in Springboot, Microservices, Spring Security

- Experience working with message queues, sockets is a big plus

- Experience in unit testing frameworks Junit, Jest, etc.

- Experience working in CI/CD development

- Experience in code quality control platforms like Sonar, secure coding practices, OWASP vulnerabilities, token management, and OAuth

- Experience in Git, Maven, and containerization

- Experience in SQL/No-SQL databases, caching technologies

- Working experience in cloud (AWS or equivalent)

- Experience handling a module independently and improving NFRs

- Experience handling team of high energy engineers and nurturing their growth

- Good mentoring, communication and interpersonal skills

What we offer -

1. Competitive salary

2. Mediclaim Policy - Best in Industry

3. Flexible working hours

4. Career Development Program

5. Best in Industry Reward and Recognition program

6. Inclusive and Collaborative Work culture

7. Complimentary snacks are served everyday

If you would want to be a part of this multi-million user company, apply on the given link