Software Engineer

Elios Talent; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 200,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-growth gaming startup seeks a Senior/Principal Software Engineer to drive innovation and design a next-generation gaming platform. This fully remote role involves leading projects, collaborating with international teams, and mentoring junior engineers, making it ideal for hands-on engineers eager to shape the future of online gaming.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience delivering high-quality, scalable systems.
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, design patterns.
• Experience with large-scale applications involving PII and financial data.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across environments.
• Lead complex projects from conception to deployment.
• Integrate third-party services and APIs.

Skills

Software engineering

Collaboration

Architectural decision making

CI/CD pipelines

Distributed systems

Scaling systems

Tools

GoLang

TypeScript

PHP

Job description

This range is provided by Elios Talent. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$200,000.00/yr - $275,000.00/yr

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Tenured Recruiting/Sales Leader, Relationship Builder, and Servant Leader in Talent Solutions....Romans 10:9

Senior/Principal Software Engineer – Remote

Drive Innovation in a High-Growth Gaming Startup

100% Remote – Work with a Distributed Engineering Team

We’re looking for a Senior or Principal Software Engineer to join our fast-paced, rapidly growing team. In this role, you’ll lead the design, architecture, and development of a next-generation gaming platform. You’ll collaborate across international teams to build scalable systems, integrate third-party services, and drive technical excellence across the stack.

This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on engineer who thrives in a startup environment and wants to shape the future of online gaming.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines across local, dev, staging, and production environments
• Lead complex projects from conception to deployment with end-to-end ownership
• Integrate third-party services and APIs to improve platform capabilities
• Collaborate daily with engineering teams across Asia and global time zones
• Mentor junior engineers and support onboarding of new team members
• Make key architectural decisions and contribute to product roadmap and planning discussions
• Ensure technical excellence, security, and scalability across all systems

What You Bring

• 5+ years of software engineering experience delivering high-quality, scalable systems
• Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and modern architectures
• Proven experience with distributed systems and building high-availability services
• Track record of working on secure, large-scale applications involving PII and financial data
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
• Comfortable working independently in a remote-first, fast-moving environment

Nice to Have

• Proficiency in GoLang, TypeScript, or PHP
• Experience with CI/CD tooling and pipeline development
• Familiarity with microservices architecture and deployment
• Experience collaborating with international or distributed teams

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Production, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Computer Games, Software Development, and Information Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Tuition assistance

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