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Forza Football

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11 - 50 employees

⚽ Sports

🌍 Social Impact

💰 Secondary Market on 2018-06

Sports • Social Impact

Forza Football is the Swedish app developer behind the popular app Forza Football, which has garnered 5 million downloads and 3 million monthly active users. The app covers over 420 leagues worldwide, providing users with real-time updates through push notifications for goals, lineups, and videos. With a mission to make football accessible and promote equality, Forza Football also runs football academies in Gothenburg and Cambodia, focusing on training kids and fighting discrimination in the sport.

📋 Description

• You will work in a small group of skilled developers and designers dedicated to building top-tier products for users all over the world with access to a former Elixir Core team member. • You will be working on the services that power our mobile apps—from the API that serves millions of clients to the push notification system that keeps our users up-to-date on their favourite football teams and competitions.

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of experience with Elixir and OTP: you have developed applications for production use • An interest in systems that are highly available, resilient, and run at scale • Experience with high-level system architecture design • Sense of craftsmanship: you strive for code quality and maintainability, write tests as part of your coding routine • Knowledge about caching strategies, message queues and service-oriented architectures • An understanding of setting up infrastructure and managing Linux servers • Experience with deployment tooling, monitoring, alerting, data visualization, load testing and/or live system debugging • Strong articulation skills • Be a team player, have attention to detail, and be not afraid to share unconventional ideas • Good oral and written English, as Forza Football operates globally, and many employees are international.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours • Work wherever you're most productive • Six weeks paid vacation • Computer and gadget setup needed for work • Conference visits with accommodation and travel expenses paid