Remote Senior Platform Reliability Engineer

Scopely; United States; Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Scopely is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer (Reliability) to join a new multiplayer strategy game project. The role is remote or hybrid across Europe (Spain, Ireland, Portugal or the UK) with visa sponsorship and relocation assistance from any location.

You will own messaging systems, observability, SLOs, incident response, and reliability tooling, partnering with backend and infrastructure engineers to improve confidence, reduce outages, and enable teams to ship faster.

Qualifications

• Strong background in SRE with production operations focus.
• Experience running NATS and NATS JetStream in production.
• Ability to design observability with metrics, traces, logs.

Responsibilities

• Operate and improve messaging infrastructure (NATS) for reliability.
• Own the observability layer across distributed backends.
• Correlate infra signals with app behavior to diagnose issues.
• Define SLOs and error budgets for services and pipelines.
• Build internal reliability tools and runbooks for self-service.
• Lead incident response and drive postmortems.
• Collaborate across teams to improve architecture for reliability.

Skills

Site Reliability Engineering

Backend operations

NATS/NATS JetStream

Observability

Distributed systems

IaC

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

Job description

Scopely is looking for a Senior Platform Engineer (Reliability) to join a new multiplayer strategy game project. The role is remote or hybrid across Europe (Spain, Ireland, Portugal or the UK) with visa sponsorship and relocation assistance from any location.

You will own messaging systems, observability, SLOs, incident response, and reliability tooling, partnering with backend and infrastructure engineers to improve confidence, reduce outages, and enable teams to ship faster.