Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Core
Architect and build scalable, secure backend systems and APIs for real-time customer experiences in a high-impact, always-on environment.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Builds
Scalable distributed systems, robust APIs, and high-performance applications
Domain
Gaming / Real-time backend infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Object-oriented backend development (C# or Java), Distributed systems architecture, Cloud platform expertise (AWS or GCP), Automated testing strategies, Technical mentorship, System design patterns
Preferred skills
Cross-functional collaboration, Operational excellence, Continuous improvement mindset
Technologies
C#, Java, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable systems and APIs, Lead the full development lifecycle from design to implementation, Write high-performance and well-tested code, Debug and resolve complex production issues, Mentor engineers and drive code quality best practices, Shape team roadmap and technical direction
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
