Staff Software Engineer (Platform)

3 weeks ago
Lead
Software Development
Fortis Games

Fortis Games

Fortis Games focuses on developing engaging and meaningful gaming experiences that foster collaboration, challenge players intellectually, and build strong community connections.

Internet Software & Services
251-1K

Description

  • Own platform live ops features across the full development lifecycle, from scoping and design through implementation, documentation, deployment, and live game support.
  • Lead technical design and establish design principles for client features and shared components.
  • Collaborate with product managers to define product scope, assess technical tradeoffs, and shape scalable solutions.
  • Work closely with back-end engineers on server-dependent game features.
  • Adhere to and improve studio development guidelines, code style, testing strategy, and architecture standards.
  • Analyze client code to identify and resolve complex bugs and performance issues.
  • Create and review technical design documents for stakeholders and engineering teams.
  • Provide technical leadership, architectural guidance, and mentorship to other engineers.
  • Support engineers with test-driven development practices and effective use of AI coding agents in daily workflows.

Requirements

  • Experience developing mobile games or client applications using Unity3D.
  • Familiarity with building SDKs and reusable client frameworks.
  • Proven software engineering experience within the gaming industry.
  • Experience leading architecture and technical design decisions.
  • Strong knowledge of software design principles and test-driven development (TDD) practices.
  • Experience collaborating with product managers on feature scope and technical planning.
  • Practical experience using AI coding agents or AI-assisted development tools with appropriate validation and quality control.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, designers, and developers.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to have a big impact at an early-stage company with an experienced leadership team.
  • Work on games that create connected communities and foster belonging.
  • A culture that emphasizes diversity, equity, inclusion, and growth.
  • Opportunity to build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent.
  • Equal Opportunity Employer consideration for all qualified applicants.

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