PlayVS is hiring (LA, full-stack engineers)

2 points by dawidloubser ↗ HN
As the officially-sanctioned NFHS partner for e-sports in North American high schools, the PlayVS engineering team is building the worlds fastest and most flexible e-sports league engine.

We're building a platform that is highly performant, beautifully simple, and blazingly fast using modern functional programming techniques and in-memory data storage technology.

In addition to our core engine, we have to integrate with many third-parties, including game publishers.

We need talented engineers who are comfortable in both a NodeJS back-end as well as a ReactJS front-end.

The main tools in our arsenal are: ReactJS, NodeJS, Redux, Redis, Web sockets, HTML5, CSS3.

Our systems are well-documented, and extensively unit- and integration-tested.

== Requirements ==

1. Good experience in crafting nuanced user interfaces using ReactJS.

2. Good experience using NodeJS and NoSQL data stores like Redis, RethinkDB or Mongo.

3. General programming skills using modern ECMAScript + knowledge of general computer science concepts, data structures and techniques.

4. Functional programming skills a bonus.

5. Good HTML + CSS skills

== Critical to your success as full-stack engineer at PlayVS: ==

1. Others enjoy working with you because of your positive attitude and technical competence

2. You have consistently shipped high quality code to production as part of a team

3. You enjoy pariticpating in team knowledge / learning sessions, to both learn and teach.

4. You write clean, composable, well-documented code.

5. A passion for changing the perception and landscape of esports in high schools

We have just completed a successful fundraise, and offer a competitive salary, equity, and an unlimited vacation policy.

If you want to work in the Santa Monica, LA area, and this sounds up your alley, please get in touch at:

careers@playvs.com

https://www.playvs.com

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