Keywords Studios

SE II Backend Engineer (ENT)

Keywords Studios  •  Pune, IN (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

The Software Engineer II will:

  • Build scalable backend services and distributed systems
  • Design and build APIs for internal and external consumption
  • Improve system reliability and performance
  • Contribute to high-volume conversation processing systems
  • Collaborate across product, infrastructure, and engineering teams

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ years of medium/large scale server-side software development experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Thorough knowledge of CS fundamentals:
    • Data structures
    • Time complexity of algorithms
  • Knowledge of POSIX compliant Operating Systems (Mac OS X development and GNU/Linux deployment)
  • Comfortable using CLI tools for day-to-day tasks
  • Experience in writing:
    • Unit tests
    • Functional tests
    • Regression tests
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with distributed version control tools (Git)
  • Knowledge of functional programming (Clojure preferred)
  • Knowledge of the JVM
  • Experience working with one or more of:
    • MongoDB
    • Redis
    • Elasticsearch
    • Kafka
    • PostgreSQL
  • Experience with benchmarking systems for performance and failure detection
  • Knowledge of generative testing
Keywords Studios

About Keywords Studios

🎮🎬 We help make video games, films, and fan favourites you’ve probably played, watched, or heard.

We work behind the scenes with game developers, publishers, and entertainment companies to bring their ideas to life and keep them running smoothly. From game development and art production to audio services, localization, game testing, community support, and marketing, we’re the partner you call when you need extra hands (or brains).

We are 13,000 people worldwide. Tech-savvy, AI-aware, and deeply invested in R&D. We’re adaptable, collaborative, and used to plugging into diverse teams and pipelines. Many of us grew up with games, animation, and film. We’re fans first, and that shows in how we work: with care, respect, accessibility, and safety in mind.

Whether it’s building innovative experiences, meeting tight deadlines, or preserving creative vision across every language and culture, our services and proprietary tools integrate seamlessly with your team at any stage of the product life cycle.

We don’t always make the headlines, but we help others get there.

Among our clients: Tencent Games, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Supercell, Bandai Namco, Netflix, Amazon... #ImagineMore

Industry
Unknown
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Dublin, IE
Year Founded
1998
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