Junglee Games

Lead Software Development Engineer - Java

We are Asia’s fastest-growing skill-based gaming company and partner brand of Flutter which is a multi-billion dollar global gaming organization. We are focused on providing our customers with the most innovative and exciting gaming experience possible. Our success has been driven by our commitment to excellence, our passion for gaming, and our ability to continuously innovate. We are driven by our strong value system, which encompasses an obsession with data, a hustler’s attitude, an owner's mindset, leading with love, and embracing change.

As our Lead Software Development Engineer - Java, you will be part of our growing engineering team and take ownership of our core modules. You must have good communication, technical, and analytical skills as you will be taking part in the collaborative and cooperative development process that delivers high-quality software. You must be an expert in Java and should be familiar with popular IDEs, tools, and scripting languages on Linux. Familiarity with NoSQL, preferably Mongo, is essential to succeed in the role.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in the requirements analysis, design, development, and testing of applications.
  • Write high-level code without any assistance.
  • Perform code review, unit testing, and deployment.
  • Apply design principles with a focus on the user experience, usability, template designs, cross-browser issues, and client-server concepts.
  • Contribute to the development of project estimates, scheduling, and deliverables.
  • Work closely with the QA team to determine testing requirements to ensure full coverage and the best quality of the product.
  • Mentor and guide junior team members and help them excel in their roles.

Requirements

  • 7+ years’ experience in software development with emphasis on JAVA/J2EE server-side programming.
  • BE/B. Tech. in Computer Science or an MCA from a reputed university.
  • Hands-on experience in Core Java, multithreading, RMI, socket programming, JDBC, NIO, web services, and design patterns.
  • Good knowledge of distributed systems, distributed caching, messaging frameworks, ESB, etc.
  • Knowledge of the Linux operating system and the PostgreSQL/MySQL/MongoDB/Cassandra database is essential.
  • Additionally, knowledge of HBase, Hadoop, and Hive is desirable.
  • Familiarity with message queue systems and AMQP and Kafka is desirable.
  • Experience as a participant in Agile methodologies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills

What Junglee Games offers for this role

  • Meaningful global exposure and an opportunity to represent Junglee Games as part of Flutter Entertainment, the largest real-money gaming company in the world.
  • Ample learning opportunities and the opportunity to work with some of the best leaders and minds in the industry.
  • In-depth understanding of the gaming ecosystem.
  • Competitive compensation and incentives.
  • Excellent work environment, great culture, and global exposure.

About Junglee Games

Junglee Games is a leader in the skill-gaming space, with more than 100 million users. Founded in San Francisco in 2012, and part of the $30 Bn Flutter Entertainment Group, Junglee Games is the fastest-growing skill-gaming company in the world. Some of our notable games are Junglee Rummy, Howzat, Eatme.io, Poker, and Carrom Stars.

Our mission is to build entertainment for millions of people around the world and connect people through high-quality games. The games are available on multiple platforms, including web browsers. Android and iOS devices emphasize creating engaging and immersive gaming experiences while incorporating social features to foster interaction and competition among players.

Since founding, we've drawn 700 of the world’s most talented people into our ranks. Our team has worked on international AAA titles like Transformers, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Real Steel, Rio, Mech Conquest, and Dueling Blades. Our designers have worked on some of Hollywood’s biggest hits including the movie Avatar.

Junglee is not just a gaming business - it is a blend of data science, innovation, cutting-edge technology and, most importantly, a values-driven culture that creates the next set of conscious leaders. Junglee Games is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Junglee has gained recognition in the gaming industry and has received various accolades for its contributions to the online gaming space and continues to innovate and develop new games, expanding its presence in the global gaming market.

Website: https://www.jungleegames.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/junglee-games

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