Senior Java backend developer

If you are an experienced java developer who likes to work in an environment where things move quickly and performance is of great importance then King is the place for you. Our central platform team constantly monitors the performance of our servers and improves the software to meet the requirements of our games and to handle the load of tens of millions of players every day.

As a platform developer you will have great opportunities to build the systems we need as we don´t depend heavily on external frameworks but also great responsibilities since we take care of the live systems hands on.

We offer you the chance to work in an agile environment where frequent, fast-paced releases mean you´ll see the impact of your work almost immediately.

What you´ll do
- Develop one of the world´s most used game platform
- Design, architect and implement features for our games
- Cooperate closely with operations
- Maintain and improve on existing features
- Work with large scale NoSQL and memcached

What you´ll need
- Excellent Java knowledge
- 7+ years experience in software development
- Experience with high traffic systems
- An understanding of performance tuning
- A solid sense of quality and craftmanship

Bonus points
- A passion for games