Senior Game Engineer

1 Week ago • 5 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Game Engineer at Scopely, you will be responsible for implementing online game mechanics and system processes using Unity and C#. You will ensure technical performance meets "Best-in-Class" standards, write high-quality tests, and work with QA teams. You will also collaborate with feature owners, game design teams and other development teams to implement new features, review technical documents, and participate in a strong engineering team. The role involves live game support and troubleshooting, contributing to technical plans, and empowering teams to create new gameplay experiences.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • Experience with Unity and C# scripting.
  • Knowledge of software engineering principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Good to have:
  • Experience building own games.
  • Experience with asset pipelines.
  • Mobile experience (iOS and Android).
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, Kibana, Ansible.
  • Experience with automated testing.

Job Details

Scopely is looking for a Senior Full Stack Engineer to serve on and elevate our new casual game, Monopoly GO!, remotely from Spain, the UK, or Ireland.
 
At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.
 
The Monopoly GO! team is one of our key franchises and has just become one of Scopely’s largest games. The teams sit globally, with the bulk of their members located throughout Spain and the US.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Driving the implementation of online game mechanics and system processes using Unity and C#
  • Ensuring technical performance is “Best-in-Class” throughout development
  • Writing automated, high-quality tests (unit, integration,load, etc.) and working with QA teams to improve gameplay experience, curtail exploits and ensure that everything works smoothly
  • Working closely with feature owners, the game design team and other development teams to implement new features and technological pipelines for Monopoly GO!
  • Reviewing Technical Design Documents, Code Reviews and test suites to collaborate and share feedback with other engineers
  • Collaborating and communicating with cross-functional departments including: game design, qa, etc.
  • Participating in a strong engineering team and culture
  • Live game support & troubleshooting
  • Contributing to technical plans and discussing the workflows and requirements with stakeholders
  • Implementing tools to empower our liveops and game design teams in the creation of new and exciting game-play experiences

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years as a software developer preferred
  • Our codestack is entirely C# based so we’re looking for experience in one of the following areas and a drive to learn more
    • Extensive experience with Unity, including proficiency in C# scripting and a deep understanding of the Unity Editor and development tools.
    • Strong expertise in building backend systems using C# and familiarity with designing and working with APIs.
    • Extra points for both!
  • Solid knowledge of software engineering principles, design patterns, and best practices for scalable and maintainable code
  • Previous experience working on mobile game projects is desirable
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive mindset
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Passion for staying updated on emerging technologies and a drive to innovate within the game development industry
  • Comfortable using debugging techniques to investigate and resolve issues efficiently
  • Experience with version control software
  • Experience working in Agile environments (e.g. Scrum or Kanban)

Bonus Points

  • Experience building your own games as personal projects or game jams
  • Experience with asset pipelines: asset bundles, dependency management, etc
  • Mobile experience (iOS and Android): ability to debug native device issues, strong understanding of hardware and platform limitations, performance metrics, etc
  • Experience with AWS, Docker, Kibana, Ansible
  • Experience with automated testing

At Scopely, we believe in creating a supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect and inclusivity. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or any other protected status.

 

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.
 
Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.
 
Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com

Notice to candidates: Scopely, Inc and its affiliates will never request payment or ask for financial information as a condition for applying to a position or receiving an offer of employment. All official Scopely, Inc. recruiters only use email domains that end with @scopely.com. 
 
Our official website is www.scopely.com. Please only apply to positions posted on our official website and ensure the recruiter only communicates via the official email domain. 

Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice.

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