Senior Staff Backend Engineer | Activision Blizzard Media

Activision Publishing Inc

Multiple Locations, US
Base: $143,060.00 - $264,846.00 annual; bonus/equi...
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Java development experience
Distributed system architecture design
Nosql database expertise bigtable cassandra elastic
Activision Blizzard Media is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to design and develop scalable advertising systems, focusing on collaboration and innovative technology. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in backend systems, cloud environments, and be passionate about creating exceptional player experiences

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and developing highly scalable, available, and reliable Ads & Monetization platforms that handle billions of requests per day.
  • Candidates will partner with architects and senior engineers to build high-volume backend systems while providing technical direction and mentorship to other engineers.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

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Activision Blizzard Media is seeking a Senior Staff Backend Engineer to design and develop scalable advertising systems, focusing on collaboration and innovative technology. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in backend systems, cloud environments, and be passionate about creating exceptional player experiences.

Salary

Base: $143,060.00 - $264,846.00 Annual; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation eligible but not guaranteed; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java development experience
  • Distributed system architecture design
  • NoSQL database expertise Bigtable Cassandra Elastic
  • System design and data modeling skills
  • Multi-threading and asynchronous programming
  • Streaming messaging technologies Kafka RabbitMQ

Nice-to-have

  • Cloud environment experience GCP or AWS
  • CI/CD test automation Jenkins Gradle
  • Open source technologies Docker Kubernetes
  • Distributed computing frameworks Apache Spark Flink
  • AdTech platform experience Ads Monetization DSP
  • Passion for gaming industry and player experience

Key Requirements

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Demonstrated ability leading development of highly performing services in Java
  • Experience working in a cloud-based environment

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