Senior Infrastructure & Backend Engineering Lead (Remote)

Tripledot Studios Limited; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k match

Discretionary bonuses

Medical, Dental, Vision

Job summary

Tripledot Studios in the United States is seeking an Infrastructure & Backend Engineering Lead to own the technical foundation behind our games, analytics systems, internal products, and web services. You will lead the team, set direction, and collaborate with engineers to design, build, and improve the systems that power Lion Studios and our games.

We value hands-on leadership with strong cloud, backend, and data infra experience, driving reliability, scalability, and cost awareness while

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering background with production systems experience.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, ideally AWS.
• Strong backend and distributed systems experience.
• Experience with modern data infrastructure and Snowflake preferred.
• Infrastructure as code, CI/CD, monitoring, automation, and cost management.
• Experience leading engineers and owning technical roadmaps.
• Comfortable working across code, infra, architecture, and production systems.
• Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Own AWS infrastructure, architecture, reliability, monitoring, security, and cost optimization.
• Drive infrastructure automation, CI/CD, observability, and best practices.
• Design and implement improvements to cloud infrastructure and shared services.
• Support infrastructure and hosting for internal products, websites, APIs and other services.
• Own analytics stack infrastructure including Snowflake and high-volume pipelines.
• Improve reliability, performance, and cost of data infrastructure.
• Design backend services and hosting strategies for games and services.
• Lead engineers and own the technical roadmap for the team.
• Mentor, review code, and drive architectural decisions.
• Build relationships across Engineering, Analytics, Product, QA, and partner studios.

Skills

Software engineering

Cloud infra AWS

Backend systems

Distributed systems

Data infrastructure

Snowflake

IaC

CI/CD

Monitoring

Cloud cost management

Technical leadership

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Kafka

Snowflake optimization

Job description

Tripledot Studios in the United States is seeking an Infrastructure & Backend Engineering Lead to own the technical foundation behind our games, analytics systems, internal products, and web services. You will lead the team, set direction, and collaborate with engineers to design, build, and improve the systems that power Lion Studios and our games.

We value hands-on leadership with strong cloud, backend, and data infra experience, driving reliability, scalability, and cost awareness while