Penrose Studios crafts ground-breaking immersive stories, and needs your help building a platform for this new artistic medium. As a blockchain engineer at Penrose, you will help architect and build the economic infrastructure that powers our user-driven virtual worlds.
Responsibilities
- Design and build a massively scalable backend system and assist developing the project architecture.
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Build and maintain server code bases.
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Collaborate with client-side developers and the content team.
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Identify and resolve issues with security and reliability of back-end systems.
Requirements
- A minimum of 8 years of programming experience.
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Experience developing the large-scale backend system for real world applications.
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Strong knowledge of C++, Python, C, C#, or Java.
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Experience with a variety of backend & database technologies and with making architectural trade-offs.
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Comfortable wandering around unexplored application / game design / virtual world territory, and excited to contribute to refining ideas.
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Collaborative mindset and ability to communicate effectively.
Recommended Experience
- Blockchain experience (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, etc.).
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Experience developing in Golding, Docker, Postgres, Ruby, Rails, Sinatra.
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Expertise in breaking down a large-scale architecture into its component micro services.
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History of building financial systems, security systems, or other systems where a high degree of dependability is critical.
