Senior Software Engineer - Backend
Core
Integrate creator-focused systems into backend architecture to enable generative creation workflows and develop massively scalable web services for millions of players.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer
Builds
Generative creation workflows, scalable web services, and live-service maintenance
Domain
Gaming / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Postgres, AWS/GCP/Azure, API design, CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab), load testing, performance optimization, database access patterns, zero-downtime release strategies
Preferred skills
AI coding agents (Claude Code), technical design documentation
Technologies
Python, Postgres, AWS, GCP, Azure, Jenkins, GitLab, Claude Code
Responsibilities
Integrate creator-focused systems into backend architecture, develop responsive and resilient web services, apply security practices to protect user data and prevent cheating, design and implement testable APIs and protocols, improve service deployment and uptime strategies, author technical design documents and API specifications, maintain automated tests, support live environments with 24-hour coverage, prototype quickly and solve technical problems
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
