Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Architect, design & build massively scalable services, solutions and platforms with stellar performance
• Provide technology roadmap & direction for platforms, products and features
• Innovate for simplicity and low maintenance
• Collaborate with distributed cross functional teams and deliver amazing experiences to the players
• Drive technical excellence amongst team members by coaching and mentoring
• Lead and deliver on company wide technology initiatives in partnership with other architects
• Provide accurate estimates on deliverables for yourself and help team on the same
• Identify and mitigate technology risks during early stages of development
• Provide architectural guidance and inputs for Quality Assurance, Load/Performance Testing, Capacity Planning, etc.
• Review design & code for adherence to architecture, security compliance and coding standards
• Institutionalise best practices across teams and also borrow from others
• Identify the right choice of tools & technologies for solving the problem to minimize time, money and maximize efficiency
• The last level in the escalation chain for resolving technical issues

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor of Technology or Engineering for a reputed institute
• 12+ years of experience working in Java, J2EE technologies and 5+ years of experience in building highly scalable distributed systems using Microservices architecture.
• Strong command over Spring, Spring Boot, JPA, Service Registry/Discovery, gRPC, Load Balancing, Caching and other commonly used tools & techniques for building high performance distributed systems on the cloud
• Demonstrated experience in architecting and deploying high volume, high transaction based, distributed and redundant web applications
• Demonstrated ability to architect distributed applications and services on AWS
• Strong Understanding of technologies used for each tier in a N-tier architecture
• Excellent understanding of design patterns and design principles
• Experience in SQL and NoSQL databases such as MySQL, MongoDB and Cassandra
• Experience in Kafka, Amazon SNS, Elasticsearch, Redis, Memcached, etc.
• Experience in building CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Jenkins & Kubernetes
• Technology enthusiast, always on the lookout for latest and greatest tools and technologies for solving problems
• Excellent Troubleshooting Skills
• Ability to communicate ideas clearly and effectively and influence others

Perks and Benefits

We love to brag about our great perks like Global fitness program, Zeta (Food Coupons), Parental Insurance & Medical, Accident & life insurance and since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives off creativity and individuality. At EA, we live the work hard/play hard” credo every day.