Software Engineer (US only)

Haiven, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Meaningful equity

Small team environment

Collaboration with product and design teams

Job summary

A gaming and AI-focused company is seeking a software developer to design and maintain features for their game distribution platform. The role requires experience in Go and frontend frameworks such as SolidJS, as well as strong communication skills. Competitive salary between $80,000 and $100,000 is offered, along with equity and opportunities for growth. The company promotes a collaborative work environment, making it ideal for developers looking to have an impact in a small team setting.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of professional software development experience required.
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• Familiarity with modern frontend frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain features for the game distribution platform.
• Develop frontend experiences using SolidJS.
• Build backend services and APIs using Go.
• Debug production issues and improve performance.

Skills

Software development

Clear communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Tools

Go

SolidJS

AWS

Job description

Salary Range: $80,000 - $100,000 based on experience

Industry: Gaming, Communications, AI, Digital Distribution Platforms

Required: Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in English.

Please do not apply if you are not a legal US citizen. Company is located in the United States.

About the Role

You will collaborate with product and design, ship features used by real developers and players, and help evolve the platform as we move through Alpha and beyond. Reporting to VP Product.

You must be a legal citizen and resident of the United States to be considered for this role.

What You’ll Do

• Design, build, and maintain features for our game distribution platform
• Develop frontend experiences using SolidJS
• Build and maintain backend services and APIs using Go
• Work with product and design to implement features from specification through release
• Integrate and extend existing AI-powered functionality within the platform
• Debug production issues, improve performance, and contribute to platform stability
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and architectural decisions
• Contribute to improving engineering processes and documentation as the team grows

Who You Are

• 3 to 5 years of professional software development experience
• Experience building backend services in Go or a similar language
• Familiarity with a modern frontend framework such as SolidJS, React, or Vue
• Experience working with cloud infrastructure on AWS
• Experience designing and consuming APIs
• Experience working with databases and basic data modeling
• Experience supporting production systems with real users
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of features
• Strong communication skills and comfort working in a small team
• Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with SolidJS
• Experience with GO in production environments
• Experience working with AI or ML-backed features at the application level
• Experience building developer-facing tools or dashboards
• Experience in gaming, community platforms, or digital marketplaces

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range between $80,000 - $100,000, plus meaningful equity
• High ownership and impact in a small team environment
• Close collaboration with product and design
• Opportunity to grow with the company as the platform scales
• Work on a product used by real developers and players

Haiven is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a discrimination and harassment-free workplace. Employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, regardless of demographic characteristics or geographic location. We promote meritocracy values, including: active collaboration, clear communication, relentless follow-up,intelligent risk-taking, forbearance, forgiveness, and an ongoing celebration of excellence.

More on Haiven

Visit www.haiven.gg for details on our company, team, customers, products, and culture.

How to Apply

Tell us why you’re a perfect fit for this role by applying on LinkedIn and completing the Survey Questions.

Thank you for your interest in joining Haiven!!