Senior Back-End Engineer, Service Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Mexico, +1 more country.

📋 Description

• Create, develop, and sustain essential backend microservices and developer tools that deliver an exceptional gaming experience.

• Write, maintain, and review high-performance backend code across various codebases including Java, Go, C++, Python, or C#.

• Produce architectural design documentation and oversee the comprehensive execution of scalable, fault-tolerant service components.

• Collaborate with backend service teams, product managers, and non-technical stakeholders to ensure alignment on feature deliverables.

• Engage in rotational on-call support for live products, diagnosing issues and resolving service incidents.

• Promote engineering best practices through code reviews, automated unit and integration testing, and improvements to the deployment pipeline.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of extensive, hands-on production programming experience in at least one primary backend language (Java, Go, C/C++, Python, or C#).

• Demonstrated experience in building fault-tolerant distributed microservices from scratch, encompassing requirements gathering, system design, and execution.

• Direct experience in operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting live production web services, including involvement in on-call rotations.

• Proven track record of establishing team-level technical processes, creating architectural design documents, leading code reviews, and developing automated test suites.

• This is a remote position available to candidates in Brazil, Mexico, or other Latin American countries, requiring 6 to 8 hours of daily overlap with North American business hours.

• Proficiency in both spoken and written English.

• Experience with AWS or Azure is preferred.

• Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.

• Experience in operating high-scale, low-latency microservices that support large concurrent user bases is preferred.

• Knowledge of telemetry data pipelines, A/B testing frameworks, dark launches, and experiment-driven service design is preferred.

• Familiarity with multiplayer live-service backend architecture is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Flexible working hours and remote work opportunities.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Engaging work culture with team-building activities.