Join Skillz and Level Up Your Career If you want to build solve challenging problems and see the direct impact of your work join Skillz and level up your career Skillz the first publicly-traded mobile eSports platform that hosts billions of casual mobile gaming tournaments for millions of players worldwide is revolutionizing the gaming industry By fostering social competition within games the Skillz platform helps developers build multi-million-dollar franchises by enabling real-money activity in their games and providing operational support while connecting players through fair enjoyable and meaningful competition At Skillz we are expanding our India team to support our global growth strategy We are looking for exceptional talent who thrive in fast-moving high-impact roles and want to build from the ground up Life Skillz Culture of Impact Join a united team of builders creators innovators and entrepreneurs driven by the desire to win At Skillz we create value and make a difference in the world Comprehensive Benefits Enjoy peace of mind with competitive benefits including health insurance for you and your dependents Take advantage of tax-saving options like the Flexible Benefit Plan FBP to convert expenses such as fuel drivers salary internet and phone bills into non-taxable components and the National Pension System NPS for long-term savings and tax advantages Recognized Success Skillz has been named to Fast Company s Most Innovative Companies CNBC s Disruptor 50 and Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups Development Opportunities We encourage professional growth operating like a startup where every employee has a voice in shaping the business Why Skillz Pioneers of Skill-Based Competition Skillz is not just any company in the gaming industry we are the pioneers of skill-based competition partnered with industry titans like UFC NFL T-Mobile Buzztime Bowlero while also hosting renowned events like the Game Developer Conference GDC Join us in transforming the way people play games and building the home of competition for all Recognized Success Skillz has earned recognition as one of Fast Company s Most Innovative Companies CNBC s Disruptor 50 San Francisco Business Times Best Places to Work Forbes Next Billion-Dollar Startups and the 1 fastest-growing company in America on the Inc 5000 list and many more Talent Magnet Join a team of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do Our team includes experts from Meta Apple Amazon Google Microsoft Tesla Twitter X Roblox Zynga Samsung Lyft EA Riot Nexon Gameskraft PlayStation Unity Scopely Tinder Intel Deloitte EY Twitch DraftKings and more The Future of Gaming Awaits The gaming industry is larger than movies music and books combined with over 3 billion active gamers playing monthly and over 25 million active developers worldwide Mobile gaming in particular is the fastest-growing segment projected to reach 300 billion by 2025 At Skillz you have the opportunity to be at the forefront of this exciting industry and shape its future Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as Golang OR Java Knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals such as object-oriented design algorithm design data structures problem solving and complexity analysis Experience with distributed multi-tiered systems caching and relational databases Effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions Ability to communicate effectively at all levels internally - software engineers to managers of managers and cross-functional teams and across variety of formats - technical design external facing presentations Sets the bar for Operational excellence and drives improvements in customer SLAs and system KPIs Experience 2 years of professional work experience in Golang GO and or Java Solid experience with distributed systems caching mechanisms e g Redis Memcached and relational databases Experience building low-latency high-performance applications in real-time systems Experience in the gaming industry is preferred but we also welcome those with a passion for working on services that power games Proficient in working with cloud providers such as AWS Azure or GCP Hands-on experience with Kubernetes or similar container technologies Able to work in-office 3 days a week in Bangalore India Strong experience with distributed multi-tiered systems caching mechanisms and relational databases Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or a technical field of study or equivalent industry experience Work Location Skillz 7th Floor Table Space Towers 4th Cross Rd Kaveri Nagar Krishnarajapuram Bengaluru Karnataka 560048 Join Skillz and Let s Redefine the Boundaries of Gaming Together we ll create a world where skill passion and innovation thrive Join our team and be part of the journey We look forward to having you on board Skillz embraces diversity and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer As part of our commitment to diversifying our workforce we do not discriminate on the basis of age race sex gender gender identity color religion national origin sexual orientation marital status citizenship veteran status or disability status and we operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance