Tech Stack

Description

You will architect scalable backend services and real-time multiplayer infrastructure for a AAA sports title using Unreal Engine 5, collaborating across teams to define technical direction and establish engineering best practices.

Requirements

• 10+ years of software engineering experience in game development
• Mastery of C++, Go, and Python
• Deep expertise designing secure, scalable cloud-based backend services
• Experience with Unreal Engine 5 networking and replication systems
• Experience with customizing and optimizing UE Dedicated Servers
• Strong leadership, mentorship, and communication skills across disciplines
• Ability to drive technical direction and alignment across teams
• Openness to people management responsibilities as the team grows
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Architect scalable backend services and real-time multiplayer infrastructure
• Collaborate on technical direction for online systems across the studio
• Drive architectural decisions spanning UE5 and custom game servers
• Lead security practices including service hardening and anti-cheat strategy
• Mentor and guide engineers across teams and experience levels
• Establish engineering standards and best practices for online systems
• Partner with studio leadership to align technical and product strategy
• Evaluate and mitigate technical risks across the product lifecycle