Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Software Development
Real-time
Graphite
Java
Kotlin
Linux
Design Patterns
Data Structure
Algorithms
Web Services
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery
Docker
Kubernetes
IaaS
Analytical Skill
Attention To Detail
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Communication
Accountability
Quick Learner
Adaptability
GraphQL
Servers
Amazon Web Services
Amazon S3
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon SQS
Artificial Intelligence
API
Management
Migration
Collaboration
Testing
SAFE
Recruiting
Job Details
Job Title: Sr. Software Development Engineer / Backend Developer (Java or Kotlin)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Sunnyvale CA - 100% Remote
Coding Test: Required
Job Description
Overview of the Team
The Sports App Backend team is looking for seasoned back-end developers who are passionate about technology and excited about the potential of AI-driven innovations in sports experiences. Join a growing team helping to define and build a top-rated sports application.
Team Mission
As a back-end developer, you'll collaborate with talented engineers to design and build scalable, high-performance systems that deliver real-time sports data, personalized features, and engaging fan interactions used by millions. If you're passionate about building world-class technology and pushing boundaries in sports tech, this role is for you.
Key Projects / Initiatives
Sierra to Graphite Migration:
The team serves APIs to mobile sports applications. Several existing APIs rely on older Data API versions nearing end-of-life. New APIs from the data team must be integrated, requiring compatibility validation and data gap resolution. This migration should be seamless for mobile clients.
Success Metrics
Candidate Profile
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
Primary Responsibilities
Additional Details
Job Title: Sr. Software Development Engineer / Backend Developer (Java or Kotlin)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Sunnyvale CA - 100% Remote
Coding Test: Required
Job Description
Overview of the Team
The Sports App Backend team is looking for seasoned back-end developers who are passionate about technology and excited about the potential of AI-driven innovations in sports experiences. Join a growing team helping to define and build a top-rated sports application.
Team Mission
As a back-end developer, you'll collaborate with talented engineers to design and build scalable, high-performance systems that deliver real-time sports data, personalized features, and engaging fan interactions used by millions. If you're passionate about building world-class technology and pushing boundaries in sports tech, this role is for you.
Key Projects / Initiatives
Sierra to Graphite Migration:
The team serves APIs to mobile sports applications. Several existing APIs rely on older Data API versions nearing end-of-life. New APIs from the data team must be integrated, requiring compatibility validation and data gap resolution. This migration should be seamless for mobile clients.
Success Metrics
Candidate Profile
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
Primary Responsibilities
Additional Details
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Duration: 6 Months
Location: Sunnyvale CA - 100% Remote
Coding Test: Required
Job Description
Overview of the Team
The Sports App Backend team is looking for seasoned back-end developers who are passionate about technology and excited about the potential of AI-driven innovations in sports experiences. Join a growing team helping to define and build a top-rated sports application.
Team Mission
As a back-end developer, you'll collaborate with talented engineers to design and build scalable, high-performance systems that deliver real-time sports data, personalized features, and engaging fan interactions used by millions. If you're passionate about building world-class technology and pushing boundaries in sports tech, this role is for you.
Key Projects / Initiatives
Sierra to Graphite Migration:
The team serves APIs to mobile sports applications. Several existing APIs rely on older Data API versions nearing end-of-life. New APIs from the data team must be integrated, requiring compatibility validation and data gap resolution. This migration should be seamless for mobile clients.
Success Metrics
- Migration of 1-2 components/APIs per week (depending on complexity)
- Meeting deadlines and project objectives
- Delivering high-quality features and change requests into production
Candidate Profile
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of Java or Kotlin development experience
- 5+ years working with server-side API programming on Linux
- Strong fundamentals in OOP, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience with scalable, high-performance web services
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure
- Ability to produce well-designed, well-documented code
- 8+ years overall development experience
- Exceptional analytical aptitude and attention to detail
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated, proactive, and highly collaborative
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong collaboration and accountability
- Quick learner, adaptable, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Passion for sports or fantasy sports
- Building GraphQL servers
- Highly available distributed data services
- AWS ecosystem (S3, DynamoDB, SQS, API Gateway)
- Using AI tools to develop code and solve problems
- Team-oriented mindset
- Commitment to maintainable and scalable solutions
- Quality-driven and flexible
Primary Responsibilities
- Write thoroughly tested code for API migration
- Manage the full end-to-end migration process:
- Prioritize APIs for migration
- Collaborate with data teams to address missing elements
- Create PRs with complete testing and feature flags
- Validate changes in staging environments
- Deploy changes to production and monitor for issues
- Ensure seamless and safe rollouts of migrated components
Additional Details
- Hiring Timeline: 4-6 weeks
- Interview Process: 1-2 rounds
- Work Location: Remote (within the US)
- Time Zone: Must be able to work PST hours
Job Title: Sr. Software Development Engineer / Backend Developer (Java or Kotlin)
Duration: 6 Months
Location: Sunnyvale CA - 100% Remote
Coding Test: Required
Job Description
Overview of the Team
The Sports App Backend team is looking for seasoned back-end developers who are passionate about technology and excited about the potential of AI-driven innovations in sports experiences. Join a growing team helping to define and build a top-rated sports application.
Team Mission
As a back-end developer, you'll collaborate with talented engineers to design and build scalable, high-performance systems that deliver real-time sports data, personalized features, and engaging fan interactions used by millions. If you're passionate about building world-class technology and pushing boundaries in sports tech, this role is for you.
Key Projects / Initiatives
Sierra to Graphite Migration:
The team serves APIs to mobile sports applications. Several existing APIs rely on older Data API versions nearing end-of-life. New APIs from the data team must be integrated, requiring compatibility validation and data gap resolution. This migration should be seamless for mobile clients.
Success Metrics
- Migration of 1-2 components/APIs per week (depending on complexity)
- Meeting deadlines and project objectives
- Delivering high-quality features and change requests into production
Candidate Profile
Must-Have Skills & Qualifications
- 5+ years of Java or Kotlin development experience
- 5+ years working with server-side API programming on Linux
- Strong fundamentals in OOP, design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience with scalable, high-performance web services
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and cloud infrastructure
- Ability to produce well-designed, well-documented code
- 8+ years overall development experience
- Exceptional analytical aptitude and attention to detail
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Self-motivated, proactive, and highly collaborative
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
- Strong collaboration and accountability
- Quick learner, adaptable, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
- Passion for sports or fantasy sports
- Building GraphQL servers
- Highly available distributed data services
- AWS ecosystem (S3, DynamoDB, SQS, API Gateway)
- Using AI tools to develop code and solve problems
- Team-oriented mindset
- Commitment to maintainable and scalable solutions
- Quality-driven and flexible
Primary Responsibilities
- Write thoroughly tested code for API migration
- Manage the full end-to-end migration process:
- Prioritize APIs for migration
- Collaborate with data teams to address missing elements
- Create PRs with complete testing and feature flags
- Validate changes in staging environments
- Deploy changes to production and monitor for issues
- Ensure seamless and safe rollouts of migrated components
Additional Details
- Hiring Timeline: 4-6 weeks
- Interview Process: 1-2 rounds
- Work Location: Remote (within the US)
- Time Zone: Must be able to work PST hours
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#ZR
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