Who are we?
We are a team of driven individuals who strongly believe in the positive impact gaming and AI will have on the learning world. Today, we’re helping enterprise businesses transition from video to gamified learning experiences that far outperform their traditional counterparts. If you strive to work in a creative and high-output environment, read on.
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer with a deep expertise in Go to join our innovative SaaS team, which specializes in immersive, gamified training simulations. The ideal candidate will be adept at navigating complex technical challenges, optimizing performance, and leading projects from concept to production. You should excel in a fully remote environment, demonstrating strong communication skills, self-motivation, and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset. Experience with agile methodologies and a passion for game development or related technologies would be advantageous. If you’re a gamer, it’s a plus!
Who are you?
A successful candidate will have the following skillsets and experience:
- Proven experience with Go
- Proven ability to clearly and concisely communicate complex technical, architectural, and/or organisational issues, and propose iterative solutions
- Experience with performance and optimization problems and a proven ability to both diagnose and prevent these issues
- Experience working in agile environments with an iterative software development process
- Effective communication skills: clearly communicate status updates, ability to achieve consensus with peers.
- Experience owning a project from concept to production including discovery, discussion and execution
- Self motivated and self managing with strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to thrive in a fully remote organisation
- Experience with writing unit and integration tests
- Experience with Git and Github
- Positive, proactive and solution oriented mindset
- Self starting, independent goal oriented and numbers driven
- Proficiency in the English language, both written and verbal, sufficient for success in a remote and largely asynchronous environment.
Nice to have:
- Experience in NodeJS, GraphQL, and GRPC
- Game Development experience or familiarity
- Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues
How do we support and benefit our employees?
Fully remote set-up, with 2x company-wide meetups per year to meet and bond with your colleagues.
Flexible working hours: as long as you deliver, we don’t mind when you work. Delivery is more important than face-time.
All the equipment you need to succeed provided by Pixaera.
25 days of company vacation allowance per year in addition to local public holidays. If there is a public holiday that you would rather work, let us know and you can swap it for another day in lieu.
Competitive stock options.