19 hours ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain backend services and systems for live game operations and development workflows.
- Build and optimize APIs, data pipelines, and integration layers connecting game features, tools, and live operations.
- Collaborate with game designers, product managers, and engineers to deliver robust backend solutions.
- Participate in architectural discussions and code reviews while advancing engineering standards for C# development, testing, and deployment.
- Implement observability, logging, and monitoring for backend services to support reliability and performance.
- Provide technical mentorship and guidance to less senior team members.
- Build internal tooling and automation pipelines and explore AI-assisted tools to improve productivity and analysis.
Requirements
- Strong C# development background with experience in coding, system design, APIs, and services.
- Knowledge of distributed systems, data modeling, and performance optimization.
- Experience with SQL and/or NoSQL databases and messaging or queue systems.
- Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS.
- Strong problem-solving, debugging, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Commitment to engineering best practices, product testing, and maintainable code.
- Understanding of backend security best practices and willingness to learn new technologies and programming paradigms.
- Bonus: experience with observability stacks such as Datadog, live game development and operations, microservices, event-driven systems, or Blazor.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement in Barcelona.
- Opportunity to work on MONOPOLY GO!, a globally successful mobile game, within Scopely's international game development organization.
About Scopely
Scopely develops, publishes, and live-operates free-to-play games across mobile, PC, and console, including MONOPOLY GO!, Stumble Guys, Star Trek Fleet Command, MARVEL Strike Force, WWE Champions, and Yahtzee With Buddies. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in Culver City, California, it uses its Playgami technology platform and collaborates with studios worldwide. In 2023, Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group and continues to operate as an independent subsidiary.