With.in VR hiring full time Backend Eng - Python

bryrei

Backend Engineer – Python  https://with.in/careers/#200685

We're looking for people to join our growing team who:

• Seek out challenges and are comfortable with the unknown
• Thrive in fast-paced, innovative, creative environments
• Are expert communicators and collaborate well with others
• Take initiative to solve tough problems
• Are passionate about revolutionizing storytelling through virtual reality
• Most importantly, have grit

Responsibilities

• Application development and enhancement using open source backend technologies like Python, Flask, Django, etc.
• Apply various database technologies: SQL & NoSql solutions
• ORM development with SQLAlchemy
• Design and develop large scale API’s for various VR clients including web, mobile, PC, and console
• Develop innovative ways for people to understand user behavior around VR content
• Design, implement and launch highly-visible user and partner-facing features
• Build robust, highly scalable back-end systems
• Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables

Qualifications 

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages for web development

Optional, but major pluses

• Familiarity with Steam, Oculus, Unity, etc. and related VR and game server technologies.
• experience building and scaling game server
• Experience with Python, Flask, Django, Postgre/MySQL are strongly preferred
• Experience with Javascript, Redis, Elasticsearch, RESTful API design
• Experience with Amazon Web Services API and integrations
• Experience with CI servers like Jenkins/Hudson, and writing Unit tests/integration tests
• Experience with video and/or video serving