Staff Software Engineer - Remote, Scalable AR Backend

Scopely

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
Retirement benefits
Pet insurance
Paid holidays
Paid Scopely free days
Unlimited PTO

Job summary

Scopely is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Scopely Explore, Inc. in San Francisco, CA, to research, design, and develop software for AR technology. You will build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency backend systems that power our developers and games.

You will work with a cross-functional team to deliver modular services, perform load testing, code reviews, unit tests, and ensure uptime for live systems. Remote work within the US is allowed under company policy.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • Three years in job offered as a Software Engineer, Software Developer or related occupation.
  • Experience with OOP languages, data structures, algorithms, software architecture, databases (SQL/NoSQL), web frameworks, and cloud platforms (AWS or GCP).

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, and develop computer and network software for AR technology.
  • Build high-throughput, low-latency, scalable server and networking systems for Scopely's developers and products.
  • Develop modular back-end components and services; perform load testing and trialing for uptime.
  • Code reviews, unit tests, and troubleshooting; collaborate with cross-functional teams and partners.
  • Mentor junior team members; contribute to long-term technical strategy.

Skills

OOP
Data structures
Algorithms
Software architecture
Database design
Web frameworks
Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/SE

Job description

Scopely is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for Scopely Explore, Inc. in San Francisco, CA, to research, design, and develop software for AR technology. You will build reliable, high-throughput, low-latency backend systems that power our developers and games.

You will work with a cross-functional team to deliver modular services, perform load testing, code reviews, unit tests, and ensure uptime for live systems. Remote work within the US is allowed under company policy.

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