Scopely is a leading mobile games company home to many top-grossing, award-winning franchises including Scrabble® GO, MARVEL Strike Force, Star Trek™ Fleet Command, Looney Tunes™ World of Mayhem, WWE Champions, The Walking Dead: Road To Survival™, YAHTZEE® With Buddies and Wheel of Fortune®: Free Play, among others. Scopely creates rewarding, immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer experience. Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform that personalizes gameplay at scale across one of the most diversified portfolios in the west. Recognized in Fast Company’s ‘World’s Most Innovative Companies’ and #2 on Deloitte’s ‘Technology Fast 500’ as one of the fastest-growing companies in North America, Scopely has achieved more than $1 billion in lifetime revenue by creating game experiences that are an important part of people’s lives. Scopely has global operations in Los Angeles, Barcelona, Boulder, Dublin (DIGIT game studio), London and Tokyo, with additional studios in seven countries across four continents. For more information, visit our website.
About Us:
Scopely is on a never-ending mission to create unforgettable games across multiple platforms. As part of Scopely's family, our Boundless Entertainment studio was built by passionate game makers dedicated to crafting playful, smart, and addictively fun experiences. We care about accessibility, depth, innovation, and production values… but most of all we care about our community of players. We don't just make games, we play and love them too, making player empathy a core value for all of us. You'll be working with some of the best developers in the world from hit games and franchises including Command & Conquer, Battle for Middle-earth, Empires and Allies, and Diablo.
What you will do:
- This is a role to join Scopely’s Principal Engineering Group, which works on select projects across the breadth of Scopely’s game and technology teams, to ensure the best outcomes for each game and for the broader company.
- Common areas of focus include cost mitigation, launch readiness, technical performance, and architectural advising. The group aims to have flexible staff with relevant expertise to jump-start teams, avert crises, and invest in having stronger games, stronger businesses and stronger teams.
What we’re looking for:
- Strong hands-on experience with major systems in game development or elsewhere
- Mastery of several technologies
- Openness to new technologies
- Well-developed communication skills, ability to quickly develop rapport with new teams
- Strong understanding of cloud environments
- Clear grasp of pragmatic approaches to scaling organizations and technologies
- Familiarity with industry best practices in problem domain (e.g., SRE, FinOps, performance optimization, load testing)
- Substantial strength in one or more of Scopely’s widely deployed technologies:
- .NET, Python, Java, Node.js
- Unity, Android, iOS, React
- AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, ECS
- Ability to work with substantial autonomy, setting and measuring progress against meaningful goals
Scopely is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, family or parental status, gender identity, veteran, or disability status, or other protected status.
