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Senior Software Engineer

San Francisco, CA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Building high-performance, scalable backend services, APIs, and tools for a mobile gaming application across multiple devices.

Role type

Senior backend software engineer (cloud & API)

Builds

Scalable backend services, APIs, and developer tools for the Backbone gaming app

Domain

Gaming industry, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Backend systems design, API development (GraphQL/REST), Cloud architecture (GCP/AWS/Azure), Infrastructure-as-code (Pulumi), Distributed systems, Software engineering fundamentals

Preferred skills

TypeScript, Node.js, Content discovery, Gaming ecosystem knowledge

Technologies

GraphQL, REST, Pulumi, GCP, AWS, Azure, TypeScript, Node.js

Responsibilities

Develop and architect scalable backend services and APIs; Lead cross-team initiatives with minimal supervision; Define cloud development practices and deployment strategies; Mentor team members through code reviews; Research new technologies to improve the backend stack

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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