Senior Software Developer

Posted 24 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
Senior level
Digital Media • Sports
The Role
The Senior Software Developer at theScore will work with a talented team to develop, scale, and optimize APIs using Elixir, Ruby on Rails, and modern JavaScript technologies. Responsibilities include collaborating in an agile environment, enhancing backend services, and contributing to clean code and architecture. The role requires a strong foundation in software design and database management, with opportunities to learn about large distributed systems and cloud environments.
Summary Generated by Built In

theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment , empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.

About the Role & Team

As part of the theScore team, you will be working with a team of smart, friendly, and dedicated Engineers, Product Managers and Designers determined to deliver some of the best apps the market has to offer. We want you to be challenged and to get the full experience of what it’s like to work at theScore!

About the Work

  • Working with our preferred technology stack (Primarily Elixir/Phoenix, LiveView and/or Ruby on Rails).
  • Develop, scale, and optimize amazing GraphQL, RESTful APIs and gRPC as required by individual services.
  • Be part of our backend service teams supporting web and mobile clients.
  • Willingness to learn and work with modern JavaScript technologies (react, TypeScript) from time to time to build front-end applications.
  • Participate in the design, architecture, and delivery of new features in a collaborative agile/scrum environment.
  • Other duties as required.

About You

  • A solid foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, distributed systems, algorithms and software design.
  • Passionate about clean code architecture and software craftsmanship.
  • Experience with modern web framework and API development (Phoenix, Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Django, Node).
  • Experience with Git and GitHub or similar.
  • A strong grasp and experience with relational databases; including PostgreSQL and MySql.
  • Experience with background job processing (Exq, Sidekiq, Celery, Beanstalk, Kafka, RabbitMQ).
  • Comfortable working in the terminal.
  • Proficiency within an editor of your choice.
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as ExUnit, RSpec, Jest, pytest or equivalent.
  • Experience working with profiling tools.
  • Knowledge and familiarity with caching strategies and tools.
  • Consuming and integrating with third party APIs.
  • NICE TO HAVE: Elixir, building GraphQL APIs (Absinthe), GraphQL schema stitching & subscriptions, GCP, Kubernetes, JavaScript SSR, contribution to open source software, experience working at startups, passion for sports and/or esports.

What We Offer

  • Ship features that impact millions of users.
  • Work on large distributed systems spanning public cloud and on-prem locations.
  • Learn how to manage workloads, at scale, running on Kubernetes
  • Contribute to a federated GraphQL API used by millions of clients.
  • Top of the line office hardware
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Education and conference reimbursements.
  • Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others
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Candidates residing in Ontario requiring special accommodation can email [email protected]

theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.

 

Top Skills

Elixir
JavaScript
Ruby
The Company
Hoboken, New Jersey
843 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment, empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app ‘theScore’ is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore’s sports betting app ‘theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino’ delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.

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