Senior Backend Engineer

The profile describes an experienced backend engineer with a diverse background, including improving legacy infrastructure in a telco company and scaling a fast-moving startup from 200K to 2M users. They are proficient in Java, Python (including variants like Groovy, Clojure, Pypy), Node/TypeScript, AWS/Lambda Serverless, GCE/Kubernetes, Redis, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB. They value well-engineered code that is clean and correct, with correctness being paramount. They are skilled in writing documentation and possess above-average communication skills. Currently, they are a backend engineer developing features and improving infrastructure for an online game with millions of daily active users. They are interested in technical positions within the games industry (excluding AAA studios due to crunch and skill set mismatch) and B2C businesses where the 'C' represents software developers. While not actively looking, they are open to considering positions that offer a great fit for their skill set and career goals.