Lead Cloud Platform Engineer for Gaming Web & APIs

GN Group; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Slack day (10%)

Education stipend

Early access to SteelSeries gear

Employee discount

Job summary

SteelSeries is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to collaborate with hardware and software product teams, delivering best-in-class web experiences for gamers. The role focuses on scalable cloud architectures and high-traffic websites, with hands-on API development across a product portfolio.

You will mentor engineers, drive testing and documentation, and help shape the cloud platform roadmap while staying passionate about technology and gaming.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering.
• Experience building scalable cloud solutions with container orchestration, DB design and networks.
• Experience designing web back ends and web user interfaces.
• Hands-on in observability and resilience engineering for high-availability cloud platforms.
• Experience leading a platform engineering team and delivering well-documented, tested cloud solutions.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools to speed delivery and code quality.

Skills

Full-stack software engineering

Cloud solutions

Web back ends & UIs

Observability & resilience

Platform engineering leadership

AI-assisted development

Mentoring engineers

Continuous learning

Job description

SteelSeries is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to collaborate with hardware and software product teams, delivering best-in-class web experiences for gamers. The role focuses on scalable cloud architectures and high-traffic websites, with hands-on API development across a product portfolio.

You will mentor engineers, drive testing and documentation, and help shape the cloud platform roadmap while staying passionate about technology and gaming.