fastpointgames

Fastpoint Games is looking for a Senior Engineer for its Backend Services team.

The ideal candidate can both lead a team or work in a group; likes a fast-paced, startup environment; is highly motivated and enjoys new technology and new challenges.

We’re looking for:

-      Experience with Ruby and/or Ruby on Rails

-      Extensive experience in building distributed, web-based applications and working with web-services

-      Background in platform-oriented architectures

-      Excellent troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

-      A true passion for Sports and/or Fantasy Sports

-      Better than average experience with XML (DOM and SAX) processing

-      At home on the linux command line

-      Experience using Oracle or Postgres

-      Experience with multi-threaded or multi-process programming models in the real world, not in the “hello world”

-      Someone who has experience working in environments where there is more going on than just page views

-      Familiarity with the full SDLC, version control and all the other aspects of professional development

At Fastpoint Games, we’ll offer you:

-       Ownership of large projects

-       Ability to play a critical role in a rapidly expanding company

-       Competitive compensation with both salary and stock options