Middle+/Senior Node.js Developer (offline)

Project is an innovative PC games distribution platform, combined with a full gaming app ecosystem. The platform offers a highly integrative user experience and new business models for developers, gamers, and influencers. Our goal is to unify the fragmented gaming industry around one platform.

The combination of cutting-edge technologies we use (including blockchain) enables Platform to aggregate all gamers’ activities in one place: from buying, playing, and reselling games, to accessing live-streaming platforms, tournaments, reviews, and contests, as well as interacting with communities and brands.

The team is currently composed of 60+ full-time members, working across 5 continents.

Key Requirements:
● 3+ years NodeJS/Typescript or Java development experience
● Experience in server/client-side JS (nodeJS, expressJS, Typescript)
● Experience with SQL/noSQL databases
● Experience building large scale distributed systems
● Strong object-oriented design and development experience
● Knowledge of the principles to construct fault-tolerance, reliability and durability software systems
● Experience building microservices and designing REST APIs
● Experience with message brokers
● Upper-intermediate level of English, with great interpersonal skills

Your challenges:
All our services require highly scalable server architectures (+1mil concurrent user) where blockchain will ultimately impact all our infrastructural choices. The platform could be considered as a multitude of smaller sub-projects, each having its own team leader. Your ability to advise and collaborate with multiple sub-teams simultaneously will define our project's success. You will work with offices all around the world, working remotely will be part of your daily routine.

Your tasks:
Design, implement, test, document, and deploy backend services in the cloud. As a member of a feature team, you will be responsible for your services running in production and will ensure their availability, elasticity, and resilience. You will contribute to the design and architecture to enable secure, scalable, and maintainable software. You will develop reusable patterns and encourage innovation that will enable team velocity. You will take part in the team's scrum rituals. You will develop documentation on the newly built system.

You will:
Learn every day and be involved in many exciting projects. Have the opportunity to grow with an ambitious and fast-paced company, in an innovative market. Have a lot of autonomy to put into practice what you advise, to set up new processes, and share and implement your ideas with the team. Join an enthusiastic team and take part in Platform's international expansion. Work with passionate colleagues in a multicultural, open-minded environment

Will be a plus:
● GCP and/or AWS experience
● Experience with Kafka
● Experience deploying microservices with Docker, Kubernetes
● Experience with CI/CD using Gitlab-ci
● Experience with some aspect(s) of computer security: network security, application security, security protocols, cryptography, etc...)

What do we offer:
● Ability to work on a fully remote basis
● Competitive salary
● 15 Vacation days per year;
● 5 Sick days.
● 4 Day offs(family reasons)
● The working environment of young, friendly people;
● Comfortable office;
● Possibility of learning and development;
● Corporative parties and team-building activities;
● English Speaking Club
● Tea, coffee, and cookies included;
● Parking.

About Unit Space

Unit Space — modern solutions for software design and development.
We are an IT company based in Kharkiv, specialized in web & mobile apps development. Unit Space was founded in 2017 and for 3 years we’ve successfully completed 100+ projects. Today Unit Space is one of the top 10 Ukrainian IT companies.
Our team consists of highly qualified designers, software engineers, and QA engineers.

Company website:
https://unit-space.com/

DOU company page:
https://jobs.dou.ua/companies/unit-space/