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Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Job Description
Job DescriptionOur digital and mobile products are used by 200+ sports clubs in the NFL, NBA, LaLiga, MLS, NHL, LigaMX, AFL (Australia), and more. Our Java/SQL/cloud infrastructure serves up terabytes of real-time content and sends billions of push notifications to tens of millions of fans globally. Our infrastructure involves databases, caches, load-balancers, replication, APIs, all of which must work in concert to provide sports fans a real-time game-day experience. We build different products for sports teams, including their official mobile apps, their food-and-beverage ordering, AR experiences, free-to-play games, loyalty programs, and more.
THE ROLE
As a Product Intern focused on Resilience Testing of Backend Systems,
- You will be responsible for writing Java programs to implement automated API-level testing for our backend infrastructure that consists of servers, databases, caches, load balancers, etc.
- You will be working to develop and prototype API-level fault-injection for our backend APIs.
- You will work closely with the Backend team to implement these tests on production systems.
- You will participate in documenting the tests, implementing them, and reporting the results.
Qualifications Required
Qualifications Required- 2+ years of experience in writing high-quality Java programs.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience with cloud-hosted backend infrastructure, particularly with AWS.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in working with proxy tools, such as Charles Proxy, ProxyMan, etc.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in working with RESTful APIs and interfacing with databases and backend services, including familiarity with JSON, REST and XML.
- Strong CS fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, networking, memory management, distributed systems, operating systems, synchronization, and relational databases.
- An innate love of system architecture, large-scale complex systems, debugging, and programming.
- Strong networking fundamentals, including knowledge of common network protocols and wire formats (e.g. HTTP) and debugging of network-level issues (e.g. packet captures, proxying)