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Join the team that bridges the gap between creators and audiences on Kick. We own the end-to-end growth experience: helping viewers seamlessly discover content they love through personalisation, and equipping creators with the tools they need to manage their channels and build their empires. You’ll tackle complex backend challenges, build and ship user-facing features at scale, and help evolve our architecture as we migrate toward high-performance Golang-based services. If you want to build products used by millions the moment you deploy, and solve some of the most demanding concurrency, performance, and scalability problems in technology, this is where you can make immediate impact.
Job Responsibility:
Drive Technical Strategy: Define the architectural vision and long-term technical strategy, ensuring solutions are scalable, future-proof, and aligned with broader business objectives
Systemic Optimisation: Proactively identify systemic risks and architectural bottlenecks, establishing organization-wide patterns for performance, reliability, and observability
High-Impact Contribution: Lead by example through high-impact hands-on coding, solving the most ambiguous technical challenges and setting the standard for execution excellence
Stakeholder Partnership: Partner with leadership to translate complex business goals into technical roadmaps, influencing priorities and navigating ambiguity across multiple teams
Engineering Culture: Champion engineering excellence by introducing new technologies and refining processes that elevate the velocity and technical maturity of the wider organization
Mentorship & Influence: Serve as a force multiplier and technical beacon, mentoring Senior engineers and leads to foster the next generation of technical leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
10+ years of hands-on experience in software engineering, focusing on scalable system design and development
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks relevant to the role (Go, PHP and React)
Strong understanding of code architecture and design principles
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and stakeholders
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies to grow as a full-stack engineer
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Nice to have:
Experience as a Staff or Principal Software Engineer in a large-scale product company
Experience building web applications and debugging production applications
What we offer:
Access to over 9,000 courses across our Learning and Development Platform
EAP access for you and your family
Be rewarded with lucrative annual bonuses
Give back with a paid volunteer day
Fuel your day with daily breakfast and open pantries brimming with unlimited snacks and refreshments, all on the house
Break up the week with on site remedial massage Wednesdays
In house full-time barista’s providing you your daily coffee needs
Weekly team lunches and happy hour in the office from 4pm on Fridays
Enjoy a bustling office with the option for up to 2 days work from home per week
Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles