Role description

Principal Engineer

LocationSanta Monica, CA

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FlickPlay is a web3 social app where people can unlock and create videos with their NFTs in the real world— PokemonGo meets TikTok. At FlickPlay people can geo-mint digital assets, build the social rank of them using social data from the videos created with their NFTs, and access real-life utilities tied to them.

Job Description

FlickPlay is seeking a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join the Platform squad for a chance to work on the cutting edge web3 technology -

Main Responsibilities

Work closely with Product Management, iOS engineers and UI / UX to build features, resolve issues, and perform testing related to customer facing high traffic services and applications in a fast-paced and collaborative Agile team while owning your solution from development to production
Design, write, test, and document applications while identifying solutions to complex problems
Define optimal system performance at scale and at different layers while using system profiling tools and stress testing to find and fix weak spots
Implement continuous integration, regression and deployment, while maintaining the existing system and codebase
Design and build scalable, high-availability mission-critical systems and APIs
Ensure feature quality through extensive testing (unit, integration, functional, performance and regression) with a focus towards automation

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in web application design and development
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
Experience in building microservices architectures and API-first design
Design and development experience with applications that require high availability, concurrency, multi-tenancy, scalability
Strong understanding of concepts related to data structure, algorithm, design patterns/practices
Strong proficiency with JavaScript/ES6+
Solid backend experience in Node.js, Mongo, Redis to develop REST APIs
In-depth knowledge of web fundamentals (HTTP, HTML, REST, JSON)
Experience with Express, Google Cloud Platform, Github
Additional points for - Web3, Solidity, understanding of NFTs, token types, blockchain.

Interested?

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Relevant archetypes

Apply on flickplay.notion.site

Company info

FlickPlay

Collect, Play & Connect!

Flickplay is a US-based Web3 consumer platform at the forefront of online-to-offline engagement with game-ready characters. The company plans to enter the Japanese market with its inaugural activation at the DIG Shibuya Festival in Tokyo, having already captured the attention of Japanese entertainment giants like Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.— an active investor in the platform. Most recently, Flickplay was one of the winners of Soneium Spark, part of Sony's L2 project Soneium. Additionally, Flickplay has participated in Disney and Warner Bros accelerators and received investment from top Japanese and Silicon Valley funds. Including, Lightspeed VC, Muse Capital, Taisu Ventures, Mask Network, GOAL Ventures, Everywhere VC, and others.

Private company Seed

Founded2020

HQSanta Monica, United States