5 months ago
Barcelona, SpainStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead development of large-scale backend features in collaboration with developers and game stakeholders
- Develop core technologies and game features as part of a cross-functional team
- Mentor backend engineers and conduct regular code reviews
- Identify technical bottlenecks and propose technical strategies for current and future implementations
- Refactor and optimize internal code for efficiency, scalability, and maintainability
- Collaborate with engineering teams on cohesive, scalable backend architecture
- Develop and enforce code-quality, maintainability, and scalability best practices
- Collaborate with design, product, and game stakeholders to define the roadmap and prioritize technical initiatives
Requirements
- Experience in software development and highly available backend systems or servers for large-scale MMO games, high-traffic web systems, or applications
- Experience with Go, Python, and C#
- Deep understanding of microservices architecture, cloud-native development, and container orchestration
- Ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior and peer engineers
- Strong collaboration skills in cross-functional teams
Benefits
- Hybrid work in Barcelona, Spain three times per week
- Visa sponsorship and relocation support
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.