[Remote] Senior Game Services Engineering Lead
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. teamLFG is on a mission to create games that bond players together into deeply invested communities, and they are seeking a Senior Online Game Services Engineering Lead. The role involves designing and building core services for games, managing a team of engineers, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to develop features for the game.ResponsibilitiesBuild and maintain production-quality backend game servicesDirectly manage and lead several engineers, providing support, technical mentorship, constructive feedback, and career development coachingCollaborate daily with a cross-disciplinary team to design and build the services-driven features for the game (including sessions, matchmaking, and progression)Effectively write clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation and email communication, with the ability to summarize complex topics and achieve alignment across multiple teamsCalmly deal with production incidents, participating in an on-call rotation after launchSkillsProduction experience designing and building backend game servicesAbility to communicate with customers of different technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goalsExperience leading (direct management, mentoring, or guiding) engineersAbility to diagnose complex system failures using logging and metricsAbility to write, debug, and maintain code in Rust, C++, or C#Embrace a 'we' culture in addition to being an outstanding collaborator and communicatorExperience with 'games as a service' online game developmentWorking knowledge of Docker, Git, and Linux (including shell scripting and system configuration)BenefitsMedicalDentalVisionMatching 401(k)Paid time offWellness programCoveted employee discounts for Sony productsBonus packageCompany OverviewBellevue, WA-based studio driven by a mission to create games where players can find friendship, community, and belonging. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in , with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://teamLFG.com.