12 hours ago
Barcelona, SpainSenior
Responsibilities
- Own the complete path from local changes to validated availability across all development lanes, including branch strategy, merge policy, propagation, validation, and exception handling.
- Define lifecycle contracts for development lanes, including synchronization, conflict resolution, ownership, and retirement criteria.
- Design and implement technical systems and policies across source control, CI/CD, validation, and release infrastructure.
- Identify dependencies and integration collisions, preserve change ordering and context, and provide traceability for downstream failures.
- Automate merge actions, propagation, backports, cleanup, notifications, conflict detection, and target-lane validation.
- Study cross-disciplinary workflows and reduce unnecessary ceremony, waiting, and specialist dependencies.
- Measure flow health, convert incidents and manual practices into improved tooling and operating policies, and coordinate critical operational coverage.
- Coordinate work across Developer Experience, QA, CI/build infrastructure, production operations, and domain teams.
- Mentor and develop junior team members in release engineering and infrastructure practices.
Requirements
- Highly experienced hands-on engineer with a track record of technical leadership on cross-functional programs.
- Strong background in source control systems, branch strategies, merge queues, and CI/CD infrastructure.
- Experience designing and operating technical systems for development teams at organizational scale.
- Experience with release management, validation policy, and deployment infrastructure in complex product environments.
- Ability to balance speed, stability, and delivery goals and explain technical tradeoffs to senior leaders and teams.
- Strong communication and people skills, including the ability to influence engineers, artists, designers, QA, and production teams without direct authority.
- Proven ability to convert manual, repetitive processes into automated and documented systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
- Ability to analyze source control history, diagnose CI and integration failures, and prototype supporting tooling.
- Game development experience, particularly with Unity or large monorepos, is a bonus.
- Experience with Git LFS, binary or non-mergeable assets, parallel development mainlines, high-volume merge queues, simultaneous live releases, complex content pipelines, DevOps, build infrastructure, platform engineering, or developer productivity improvements is a bonus.
Benefits
- Hybrid role based in Barcelona, Spain, with three days per week in the office.
- Visa sponsorship can be supported from any location.
Tech Stack
Unity
Categories
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.