Rocket Science Looking for Software Engineer, Backend at Cedar Park, TX Full Time

Rocket Science works with leading game development teams to deliver high quality solutions to the hard problems in the gaming industry. With studios in Albany, NY/Cariff UK/and Austin, TX we are the problem solvers and solution providers who are called upon when there is a need to Get Sh!t Done.

We are looking for well rounded backend developers to join our hardworking team who are open and flexible to be working with one language on one project and a different language on the next project. Ability to ebb and flow with the project is key. In this role you will draw upon your past experience to create scalable, resilient solutions for the gaming industry. These are some of the most challenging problems to solve given their real time nature servicing the demands of gamers.

Your solutions will empower brands to take things to the next level and enable gamers to have a memorable and enjoyable experience.

What you’ll be doing

Utilize the latest technologies to create scalable, resilient solutions. Implement, test and maintain high performance, results-oriented solutions. Work closely with industry leading partners, product managers and a team of senior developers. Analyze, learn, and build upon the systems behind some of the most popular games, worldwide

What We’re Looking For

• A passion for learning and interest in various technologies
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering practices and tools
• Experience in backend and platform development
• Familiarity with coding practices such as version control, testing, code reviews etc
• Hands on experience with modern languages and frameworks
• Ability to work well in a collaborative environment

You might also have

• Knowledge and experience in various languages including: C#, Golang (Go), Java, Rust, Python, Kotlin
• Previous experience creating API driven solutions
• Experience integrating with CI/CD solutions
• Familiarity with cloud and self-hosted infrastructures

Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a worry free workplace void of discrimination or harassment. Rocket Scientists are expected to foster and champion an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included, and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.

We recruit, hire, employ, train, promote, and compensate individuals based on job-related qualifications and abilities. Rocket Science has a commitment of providing a work environment that respects the dignity and worth of each individual and is free from all forms of employment discrimination and harassment of any protected class protected by law.

Rocket Science does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms. To conduct business with Rocket Science, a Master Services Agreement (MSA) must be executed and confirmed prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. Without a signed MSA, Rocket Science shall not be responsible to any individual or entity for any payment relating to any form of fee or compensation.

And, in the event that a resume or candidate is submitted by a recruiter, an employment agency, or a staffing firm without a fully executed MSA, Rocket Science has the unrestricted right to pursue and hire any of those candidate(s) without any legal or financial responsibility to the recruiter, agency, and/or firm.