# Principal Software Engineer

**Company**: Razer
**Location**: Bangsar South, Chengdu
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Joining Razer will place you on a global mission to revolutionize the way the world games. As a Principal Java Engineer in Razer Gold, you will lead the overall backend system development and play a key role in the Razer Gold Engineering team. You will be reporting to the Senior Manager of Software Engineering in Razer Gold and working very closely with other engineering functions, product managers and various business stakeholders to lead system modernization efforts.

Razer Gold aims to become the world’s leading payment service provider for games and digital content. As our business grows to meet the needs of gamers globally, we are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our team and fulfil the needs of our gamer customer base.

Key responsibilities include:

- Proactively driving the design and implementation of the Razer Gold core backend system.

- Engaging with Product and various partner teams for business and technical requirements.

- Driving the review of the technical design and implementation of the team.

- Leading the team to tackle challenging technical issues.

- Helping the team to grow and prepare for the foreseeable technical challenges.

- Setting example by building high-quality code with unit test and automation test

- Stay on top of any critical issues and drive to the finish line.

- Leading the team to migrate the existing system to a new tech stack

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- E-Commerce
- Core System Design
- Implementation
- JVM Tuning
- Heap Dump Analysis
- GC Mechanisms
- Java Profiling
- DB System
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL DB
- Microsoft SQL Server
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Jenkins

### Nice to have
- .Net System
- AWS

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