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Senior/Staff Server Engineer

Scopely
Shanghai, China
Posted 1 day ago
Last seen 1 day ago
Active
full-time
Niantic

Job Summary

Join Scopely's Shanghai team as a Senior/Staff Server Engineer to develop core systems for an ambitious unannounced mobile game, focusing on large-scale, real-time experiences and distributed systems. This role offers the chance to work on complex technical challenges and contribute to a game played by millions.

About this job

This role involves building and maintaining scalable, production-grade distributed systems for an ambitious mobile game. The engineer will work on core systems and features, tackling complex technical challenges related to real-time interaction, large-scale systems, and a persistent shared world for millions of players.

Requirements

- Experience in building and maintaining scalable, production-grade distributed systems. - Deep understanding of networked and distributed systems, cloud security best practices, and performance optimization. - Familiarity with network protocols for real-time communication, such as gRPC and WebSocket. - Proficiency in one or more of Java, Go, C#, Python. - Familiar with Git, Bash and Gradle. - Professional proficiency in both Mandarin and English. - BS / MS in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent.

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