Game Services Engineering Architect (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Game Services Engineering Architect (Gamedev): Architecting and building scalable game service backends for next-generation titles with an accent on multi-tier server architecture, high concurrency, and cross-technology collaboration. Focus on designing production-quality code, providing technical leadership, and ensuring performance and scalability of game services.

Location: Remote (United States)

Salary: $189,000–$223,000 USD

Company

hirify.global is a leading game development company known for building innovative and scalable game services and titles.

What you will do

• Design and build game services technology focused on player experience
• Deliver production-quality code and tools across C++ and C# tech stacks
• Provide technical guidance to teammates and product leadership
• Collaborate with multiple stakeholders including Central Tech, game, and operations teams
• Participate in on-call rotation for service reliability

Requirements

• Location: Must be based in the United States or able to work remotely within US time zones
• Proven experience with multi-tier server architecture supporting high concurrency
• Experience in high-scale, high-performance service development in C#, C++, Java, or similar
• Knowledge of SQL/No-SQL storage and data streaming technologies like Kafka or RabbitMQ
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Nice to have

• Experience with multiple game engines across PC, Console, and Mobile platforms
• Experience in online games as a service development

Culture & Benefits

• Top-tier benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
• Paid time off and wellness programs
• Employee discounts on Sony products
• Hybrid working policy with remote flexibility