TL;DR
Backend Software Engineer (Node.js): Developing robust and scalable server-side applications for a mobile gaming company with an accent on building efficient and reliable services. Focus on integrating with external APIs, managing cloud platforms, and ensuring high-quality code through reviews.
Location: Hybrid in Tel Aviv
Company
Whalo Games is a mobile gaming company based in Tel Aviv developing top of the line mobile games.
What you will do
- Build reliable and efficient server-side applications using Node.js.
- Integrate server-side applications with external services and APIs.
- Take ownership of cloud platforms and services.
- Conduct code reviews, ensuring quality and adherence to standards.
- Participate actively in all phases of agile development.
- Work with both SQL and NoSQL databases.
Requirements
- 3+ years as a Node.js Developer or in a similar backend role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript and TypeScript.
- Proficiency in Node.js frameworks (such as Express.js).
- Deep understanding of asynchronous programming and event-driven architecture.
- Experience with Agile development processes.
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS cloud platforms and services.
- Familiarity with AI tools.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker).
- Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases like Redis and MongoDB.
- Understanding of RESTful API design principles.
Culture & Benefits
- Shape the technology that powers experiences enjoyed by millions of players.
- Join a company that encourages experimentation and creative problem solving.
- The best products are built by teams that love working together.