FACEIT
Full Stack Developer (Fixed-Term Contract)
A 12-month fixed-term contract with ESL FACEIT Group in London: a full stack developer on the Publisher Operations team building tools and applications for planning and running competitive esports events, using React/Next.js, Node.js/TypeScript, SQL/NoSQL databases, and AWS.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Fullstack
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience designing, building, and integrating RESTful APIs or similar services
- Solid understanding of modern web application architecture and design principles
- Commitment to writing clean, maintainable, well-documented code
- Strong knowledge of React and/or Next.js for front-end development
- Experience working effectively within a collaborative, agile environment
- Experience owning features end-to-end, from requirements through to deployment
- Comfortable working autonomously with limited oversight
- Commercial back-end experience with Node.js and TypeScript
- Proficiency with both SQL and NoSQL databases
- 5+ years of commercial full stack software development experience
- Demonstrable experience building systems from the ground up, with at least one example to discuss in detail
- Pragmatic, delivery-focused problem solving balancing technical excellence and business needs
- Experience with AWS and cloud-native services
- Familiarity with agile practices including Scrum, CI/CD, and DevOps principles
- Knowledge of modern testing practices and frameworks
- Understanding of competitive gaming, esports ecosystems, and tournament formats
- An eye for usability and user experience
Full description
- Contract Term: 12 months
- As a Full Stack Developer, you will join EFG’s Publisher Operations team, playing a key role in developing new tools and technology that support the events and programmes we deliver on behalf of our partners
- Working closely with operations, competition, and production stakeholders, you will help build solutions that improve how we plan, run, and scale competitive events across multiple titles, formats, and partners
- Design, develop, and maintain core application features
- Contribute to the architecture and technical direction of the new application
- Build and deliver full-stack functionality using React/Next.js and Node.js/TypeScript, taking ownership of features from concept through to deployment
- Design, develop, and integrate APIs to support platform capabilities and third-party services
- Support the deployment and release of new functionality across development and production environments
- Test, troubleshoot, and resolve defects to ensure the reliability, performance, and quality of delivered solutions
- Enhance and maintain EFG’s existing suite of operational applications by delivering new features and addressing defects
- Participate in code reviews, contributing to continuous improvement and maintaining high engineering standards
- Collaborate with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions
Benefits
- Flexible working hours
- Gaming room
- Daily lunches provided
- Monthly massages
- Relocation assistance
- Paid online training courses
- Pension scheme
- Quarterly team outings
- 5-a-side twice monthly
- Days off for conferences
- Refer a friend bonus
- Team knowledge sharing sessions
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Experience designing, building, and integrating RESTful APIs or similar services
- A solid understanding of modern web application architecture and design principles
- A commitment to writing clean, maintainable and well-documented code
- Strong knowledge of React and/or Next.js for front-end development
- Experience working effectively within a collaborative, agile environment
- Experience taking ownership of features and delivering them end-to-end, from requirements through to deployment
- Comfortable working autonomously and making sound technical decisions with limited oversight
- Commercial experience developing back-end services using Node.js and TypeScript
- Proficiency working with both SQL and NoSQL databases