Backend Engineer (Gamedev/ VR and AR)

Location: Kiev or Odessa

Date posted: November 30, 2018

Description

A monetization platform for VR and AR developers

Our client is a funded startup headquartered in the UK, with offices in the UK and the Ukraine. They are one of the first monetisation platforms for immersive technologies (Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality). The platform enables developers to place non-intrusive ads in their content - banners, videos, interactive 3D placements, metaverse travel-port. They’re the only fully programmatic solution for VR and AR, and their mission is to empower developers to be successful by giving them the right tools to monetize their immersive content.


Are you:
• Curious and innovative who always looks to use technology as a tool for bettering technical efficiency
• Happy to work as part of a wider team and take ownership of your work
• A fan of working in an agile way and comfortable with the necessary adaptability and dynamism that this requires
• Good at written and verbal English


Technology
• Expert in NodeJS
• Expert in building REST-based API services using NodeJS
• Experience in relational and non-relational databases like Mongo and equivalents
• Experience with MVC application architecture
• Knowledge of design patterns, OOP design principles and functional design principles
• Java (advanced)
• Experience in installing, configuring, and managing AWS or on-premises server infrastructure
• Unity/Unreal knowledge is a plus
• Familiarity with the ad tech ecosystem, including DoubleClick for Publishers and SSP, DSP, and DMP technologies is a plus 


Requirement
• 4+ years as backend engineer
• Computer science degree
• Experience in adtech industry is a plus


Expectations
• Play a major part in the design and development of the SSP
• Support two SSP Engineers and report directly into our Lead SSP Engineer

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