Senior Cloud Platform Lead Engineer - Remote

GN Group; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% time (learning) policy

Education stipend

Early access to SteelSeries gear

Employee discount

Job summary

SteelSeries is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive a cloud-first web experience for gamers. You will work across hardware and software teams to design scalable cloud architectures, build high-traffic web applications, and mentor a growing platform engineering group.

The role emphasizes hands-on development in React and AWS, with a focus on observability, reliability, and continuous learning. Join a team that ships impactful features and collaborates on next-year hardware integrations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering.
• Experience building scalable cloud solutions with container orchestration, databases, and distributed systems.
• Experience designing web back ends and web user interfaces.
• Proven ability to operate reliable, high-availability cloud platforms with observability and resilience practices.
• Proven track record leading a platform engineering team delivering well-documented cloud solutions.
• Proficiency with AI-assisted development tools to accelerate delivery and code quality.
• Desire to mentor and elevate fellow engineers.
• Eagerness to learn and excel in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead a platform engineering team to deliver scalable cloud solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware and software product teams to align on roadmap and architecture.
• Ship features in a React/AWS containerized web app environment.
• Evaluate refactoring opportunities and plan quarterly roadmap with product management.
• Define hardware and web APIs to ensure seamless interaction with cloud services.

Skills

Full-stack

Cloud architecture

Container orchestration

Database design

Web back-end

Observability

Resilience engineering

AI-assisted tools

Mentoring

Leadership

Tools

React

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

SteelSeries is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to drive a cloud-first web experience for gamers. You will work across hardware and software teams to design scalable cloud architectures, build high-traffic web applications, and mentor a growing platform engineering group.

The role emphasizes hands-on development in React and AWS, with a focus on observability, reliability, and continuous learning. Join a team that ships impactful features and collaborates on next-year hardware integrations.