Senior Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Core
Architect, develop, and maintain scalable, secure backend systems and APIs powering real-time, always-on applications used by millions.
Role type
Senior Lead Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
High-scale distributed systems and APIs for real-time gaming applications
Domain
Regulated gaming / Cloud-native backend engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
C# or Java, object-oriented programming, software architecture, distributed systems design, cloud-native architecture, automated testing, technical leadership, system debugging, cross-functional collaboration, team mentoring
Preferred skills
Advanced proficiency in scalable system design, experience with AWS or GCP, track record of building resilient high-performance systems
Technologies
C#, Java, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Responsibilities
Architect and develop scalable backend systems and APIs; own the full development lifecycle from architecture to implementation; write high-performance, well-tested code; establish best practices in system design and testing; act as first responder for production issues; mentor engineers; shape technical roadmap and influence strategic decisions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities