about 4 hours ago
Base Salary
$145k - $220k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build backend systems for core gameplay and live-service operations.
- Support live-ops initiatives and game design releases with backend support.
- Lead incident management and reliability improvements for production systems.
- Drive the technical roadmap for backend initiatives ensuring scalability.
- Bridge server-side logic with game client requirements for feature delivery.
- Facilitate design discussions and provide mentorship to cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to feature development while ensuring code quality and maintainability.
- Identify and mitigate technical debt and operational bottlenecks.
Requirements
- 6+ years of professional software development experience in gaming or live-service applications.
- Deep expertise in backend engineering with high-level server-side languages.
- Experience collaborating with game client engineers to deliver integrated features.
- Proven track record of designing scalable systems and managing live-service operations.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure and modern CI/CD practices.
- Experience with content pipelines and performance optimization.
- Strong understanding of player-facing features and backend services interplay.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
- Retirement benefits.
- Pet insurance.
- Paid holidays and Scopely free days.
- Unlimited paid time off.