Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Game Records

United States Digital Space LLC; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 220,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gaming passion

Game industry experience

Dev platform experience

Mobile stack experience

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an experienced Fullstack Software Engineer to help grow our Game Records platform. You will collaborate with developers, game studios, and partners to deliver features across desktop and mobile, while safeguarding game metadata and enabling richer player experiences.

You will work with product, design, ML, and content teams to improve ranking and discovery, and mentor junior engineers as you ship incremental, delightful features that improve the overall

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a fullstack software engineer.
• Experience with React and TypeScript and Python or similar languages.
• Able to switch between tech stacks and learn quickly.
• Collaborates with product, design and other teams and communicates clearly.
• Experience leading projects, gathering requirements and mentoring others.
• Track record of shipping incremental, user-focused features.

Responsibilities

• Engage with developers, game studios and partners to find opportunities and address challenges towards providing a more rich experience for players while gaming and engaging with online communities.
• Partner with other internal teams to design, build, and maintain features that help users connect and make friends through gaming on our platform, across desktop and mobile.
• Expand and safeguard our growing collection of games and game-related metadata, that helps drive nearly every gaming-related feature on our platform.
• Partner with our Content, Marketing and ML teams to improve ranking and discovery systems, enabling users to find meaningful connections and relevant content.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Product Owners, and Data Scientists to build engaging, fun, and trusted experiences, while experimenting and iterating on ideas that enhance user interactions.

Skills

Fullstack software engineer

React

TypeScript

Python

Cross-stack collaboration

Leadership / mentoring

First principles thinking

Tools

Python

React

TypeScript

Job description

Game Records are the core of our gaming conversation. It is the fuel that drives the most popular gaming features on the company, and allows us to unlock new experiences for users and opportunities for game developers. The Game Records team is directly responsible for “source of truth” systems that drive detection and safeguard metadata for hundreds of thousands of games. This puts our team in a position to consult and participate in some of the biggest features, partnerships and game-related launches at the company. Our engineering culture values collaboration, and this is exactly how this team works.

What You'll Be Doing

• Engage with developers, game studios and other partners to find opportunities and address challenges towards providing a more rich experience for players while gaming and engaging with online communities.
• Partner with other internal teams to design, build, and maintain features that help users connect and make friends through gaming on our platform, across desktop and mobile.
• Expand and safeguard our growing collection of games and game-related metadata, that helps drive nearly every gaming-related feature on our platform.
• Partner with our Content, Marketing and ML teams to improve ranking and discovery systems, enabling users to find meaningful connections and relevant content.
• Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Product Owners, and Data Scientists to build engaging, fun, and trusted experiences, while experimenting and iterating on ideas that enhance user interactions.

What You Should Have

• You have 5+ years of experience as a fullstack software engineer.
• You have experience with React/TS, Python or other modern programming languages.
• You are comfortable switching between different technical stacks and learning new ones.
• You enjoy collaborating with product, design and other stakeholders. We don’t operate in silos, and you’ll be working closely with other teams and cross‑functional peers. You should be able to express opinions and stay aligned.
• You take a holistic approach to problem solving. You believe in solving a problem from first principles rather than simply shipping a solution. You learn from your mistakes and work through obstacles with the rest of the team.
• You have experience leading projects, gathering requirements, supporting partners and mentoring others. You believe in ‘lead by example’ with regards to ownership, autonomy, quality and impact, and no problem is “not my problem”.
• You have a track‑record of shipping incremental + delightful features that improve the overall experience.
• You are a the company user and want to make the product better!

Bonus Points

• Strong passion for gaming
• Games industry experience (Game Studio / Developer / DevOps)
• Experience working on developer platform or tooling
• Experience working on a mobile native stack (iOS / Obj‑C / Swift), Android (Java, Kotlin)

US base salary range for this full‑time position is $196,000 to $220,500 + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include equity, or benefits.

the company is committed to inclusion and providing reasonable accommodations during the interview process. We want you to feel set up for success, so if you are in need of reasonable accommodations, please let your recruiter know.