Java Server Developer- Impact millions of users worldwide

About this job

Job type: Full-time
Role: Backend Developer
Industry: Entertainment, Gaming, Mobile Game
Company size: 51-200 people
Company type: Public

Technologies

java, reactjs, cloud

Job description

MAG Interactive is a mobile gaming company built on creativity and passion. Our goal is to create high quality games that make our players always want to come back for more. Our games have been downloaded more than 200+ million times and we are proud to say that Ruzzle is one of the most played mobile word games ever created. We are all part of creating an environment of trust and a sense of ownership in everything we do. This working culture is key to being able to continuously create top-notch games.

MAG is looking for a Java Server Developer to join our self-organized team of driven, prestigeless and creative talents. We pay special attention to your personal attributes and want someone who can work equally well independently and in teams, like to build smart solutions and have the user in focus.

Your day to day work will consist of development of new server logic or maintenance of existing logic supporting a number of passionate game teams in Stockholm and Brighton, big and small projects in which you are involved in every step. We practice peer reviews on all code that is not pair-programmed. You test your own work, often together with the game teams. Releasing to Google Cloud and monitoring the production environment is done by the team in a devops fashion.

Desired Skills and Experience

• 2-3 years of relevant programming experience
• Thorough knowledge of Java
• Experience within cloud services (AWS / Google AppEngine)
• NoSQL and SQL experience
• Bachelor or Masters degree in Computer Science or Engineering

What we offer:

• A TRULY UNIQUE AND INSPIRING WORKPLACE
• HIGHLY GENEROUS PERSONAL EDUCATION BUDGET
• MAG HACK EVERY MONTH
• GENEROUS BONUS PROGRAM FOR ALL
• FRIDAY BREAKFASTS
• AFTER WORKS EVERY OTHER WEEK
• EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD HEALTH CARE CONTRIBUTIONS
• SEASONAL KICK-OFFS
• TECHNICAL EQUIPMENT OF YOUR CHOICE
• FAVORABLE PENSION AND INSURANCE PACKAGE
• FLEXIBLE WORK HOURS

About MAG

We are MAG Interactive – a mobile gaming company built on a wealth of creativity and passion. We thrive on creating quality experiences that make our players want to come back for more.

And Players agree! Our games have been downloaded more than 200 million times, and we are proud to say that Ruzzle is one of the most played mobile word games ever made.

We are all part of a creative, positive and trusting environment where everyone has a sense of ownership over their activities and pride in their work. This open and collaborative working culture at MAG is key to our ability to continuously create top notch games.

Every game released from MAG Interactive has reached a multi-million player base and reached the #1 position in its category in a large number of countries. Wordbrain was selected Best of Google Play 2015 and Ruzzle and Ruzzle Adventure were both selected Best Of App Store by Apple and have reached the  #1 word game spot in over 100 countries!