Software Architect
CrowdboticsSalary not specified
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, GamingIndustries
Requirements
- 8+ years of medium to large-scale software development experience
- Strong knowledge of designing and architecting complex systems
- Experience with benchmarking systems for performance and failure detection
- Track record of mentoring and onboarding engineers
- Experience with project management and related tools and frameworks
- Knowledge of Posix compliant operating systems (Mac OS X and GNU/Linux)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to issue resolution
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)
Responsibilities
- Design and develop large and complex product features
- Lead cross-team projects and collaborate with developers, QAs, and other departments
- Take ownership of the product’s architecture, performance, and quality
- Ensure the right architecture, design, and technical decisions are made by the development team
- Take initiatives to ensure that the best practices for software development are followed by the team
- Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability
- Contribute to hiring and onboarding processes
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary for this Software Engineer- Lead position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this role remote or hybrid, and what are the location requirements?
The position is hybrid, requiring a mix of remote and in-office work.
What skills and experience are required for this role?
Candidates need 8+ years of medium to large-scale software development experience, strong knowledge of designing and architecting complex systems, experience with benchmarking for performance and failure detection, a track record of mentoring engineers, and knowledge of Posix compliant operating systems like Mac OS X and GNU/Linux.
What is the company culture like at Helpshift?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for this Software Engineer- Lead role?
A strong candidate has 8+ years of experience in large-scale software development, expertise in architecting complex systems, proven mentorship skills, project management experience, and excellent problem-solving and communication abilities.
Keywords Studios
Comprehensive service provider for video games
About Keywords Studios
Keywords Studios provides a wide range of services for the video games industry, supporting the entire lifecycle of game development. Their offerings include game-ready art, marketing, game development, functional and localization testing, text and audio localization, casting, audio post-production, community management, player support, and content moderation. The company utilizes proprietary technology to enhance its end-to-end platform, allowing clients to effectively bring their game concepts to life. Unlike many competitors, Keywords Studios focuses on delivering customized solutions that cater to the specific needs and budgets of their clients. The goal of Keywords Studios is to assist game developers and publishers in creating engaging digital content that entertains, connects, and educates players.
London, United KingdomHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
$487.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Entertainment, GamingIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
Risks
Increased competition may impact Keywords Studios' market share in the gaming industry.
Integration of acquired companies could pose operational challenges and affect service quality.
Reliance on major clients like Microsoft may lead to revenue volatility.
Differentiation
Keywords Studios offers end-to-end services for the entire game development lifecycle.
The company has a global presence with over 13,000 professionals in 25+ countries.
Proprietary technology enhances Keywords Studios' platform for digital content creation.
Upsides
Acquisition of Certain Affinity expands Keywords Studios' AAA game development capabilities.
Integration with Microsoft's Community Sift boosts AI-enabled content moderation services.
Private equity interest indicates strong market confidence and strategic growth potential.
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