ARB Interactive

Founded in 2022, ARB Interactive is a thriving social gaming startup redefining player experiences across North America. With 100+ talented team members globally and rapid expansion plans ahead, we're profitable, growing fast, and having fun doing it. 
 
Overview 
 
As a Mid-Level Backend Engineer, you'll be at the heart of our technical infrastructure, building and optimizing the systems that power our gaming platform. You'll work with a talented engineering team to develop robust, scalable solutions that support millions of player interactions daily. This is an opportunity to grow your career while solving interesting technical challenges in a dynamic gaming environment. 
 
Responsibilities 
 


* Design, develop, and maintain high-performance backend services and RESTful APIs
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhance existing functionality
* Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code that meets our quality standards
* Optimize database queries and application performance to ensure seamless user experiences
* Implement and maintain integrations with payment processors and third-party gaming systems
* Contribute to our AWS cloud infrastructure through monitoring, scaling, and continuous improvement
* Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to elevate our engineering practices 
 
 

Requirements 
 


* 2-4 years of professional experience in backend development
* Strong proficiency with Node.js and TypeScript in production environments
* Experience with MySQL database design, optimization, and query performance
* Practical knowledge of AWS services (Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, etc.)
* Understanding of serverless architecture patterns and event-driven systems
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and debugging skills
* Experience working in agile development teams with regular delivery cycles
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience 
 
 

Preferred Experience 
 


* Experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools
* Knowledge of the online gaming industry or payment processing systems
* Familiarity with React or other modern front-end frameworks
* Previous work with high-volume, real-time applications
* Contributions to open-source projects or relevant technical communities 
 
 

If you're passionate about building robust backend systems and want to take your engineering career to the next level in an exciting gaming environment, we'd love to hear from you. 
 
Diversity Commitment: We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives and are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 
 
Important Security Notice: Our recruitment team will only contact candidates through official channels using @arbinteractive.com email addresses and via our recruiting platform, Ashby. If you find a position on a third party careers page (LinkedIn, Indeed, etc.), the job posting will redirect you to our careers page (https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/arb-interactive) to begin your application. We will never request payment, banking information, or personal identification details during the application process. 
 
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Database

Amazon

Software Development

Node.js

TypeScript

Back-End

MySQL

Infrastructure

Payment systems

Database Architecture

React

Project management

Cloud

Agile

Security software

Support

Terraform

Payment processing

Serverless

System security

Banking

Communication Skills

Lambda

API Gateway

DynamoDB

Serverless Architecture

Event-Driven Architecture

Open Source Contributor

RESTful API

Performance Optimization

Clean Coding

Software Engineer, Back End