Senior Engineer_Monopoly GO!

Senior Engineer_Monopoly GO!
Scopely

Scopely is looking for a Senior Engineer to serve on and elevate our new casual game, Monopoly GO! team and work from the UK on a remote basis.

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.    

MONOPOLY GO! is a global phenomenon and the biggest mobile game launch in history, captivating millions of players worldwide.

What You Will Do

Working closely with feature owners, the game design team and other development teams to implement new features within a feature team

Work with game client developers to implement networked communications between game client and server

Design and develop our game server and associated tools and libraries, with a focus on performance, scalability and consistency

Write automated, high-quality tests (unit, integration etc.) and work with QA teams to improve gameplay experience, curtail exploits and ensure that everything works smoothly

Integrate and evolve tools and SDKs that empower our teams to deliver the experience that keeps our players informed and highly engaged with the game ecosystem

What We're Looking For   

5+ years as part of a professional game development team or other relevant area

BA or Computing Degree

Strong computer science and engineering fundamentals (data structures, concurrency, design patterns, algorithms)

Mastery of Unity and  C# or another OO language, including experience with asynchronous and multi-threaded programming paradigms

Hands-on experience with cloud computing (AWS, GCP...) and low-latency, high-scale distributed systems

Knowledge of Unix-like operating systems

Experience with Redis (or other database systems), ORMs and migration scripts

Ability to write efficient low-latency, low-IO code

Good understanding of how to prevent intrusions, injections, cheating etc.

Bonus Points 

Familiar with highly available back-end systems and servers for games

Web development on a modern framework such as React or Angular

AWS, Docker, Terraform, Kibana, Chef, Ansible

Experience with automated testing

Experience with stateful and stateless game server architectures

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.