Senior Software Engineer Platform
Mexico City - Mexico
Job Summary
Scopely is looking for a Senior Software Engineer - Platform to join our GenAI team in Mexico City!
At Scopely we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing publishing and innovating the mobile games industry connecting millions of people around the world daily.
At Mirai - a Scopely Studio we believe high-quality software is about partnership advocacy and deep respect for our colleagues. The best engineers augment their technical ability with listening first asking thoughtful questions and influencing through clarity not volume. If thats you youre going to thrive here and learn a ton!
What You Will Do
We are hiring a Senior Platform Engineer to build hardened paved roads for AI applications internal tools and agentic systems. This role is for a strong software engineer with platform instincts: someone who raises the engineering bar reduces avoidable slop and makes the best path the easiest one to follow.
The work spans platform hardening maintainability code quality gates testing approved MCP integration paths identity and authorization patterns and secure-by-default deployment practices for internal AI products.
- Design and build hardened platform capabilities that enable safe scalable adoption of AI systems across the organization
- Create maintainable verifiable delivery paths for AI applications through repo templates pre-commit controls merge gates and policy-as-code guardrails
- Develop secure-by-default platform components APIs and service patterns that abstract away the complexity of identity secret handling authorization and network hardening from product teams
- Harden MCP and agent integration paths using approved-tool patterns allowlists safe runtime defaults isolation boundaries and explicit control points
- Raise software quality across AI-heavy codebases through hands-on code reviews reference implementations and engineering standards focused on readability testability and debuggability
- Partner with GenAI engineers and cross-functional platform teams to reduce approval friction by automating best practices into coherent golden paths
- Integrate with enterprise identity systems such as SSO and SCIM and design authorization models using least privilege short-lived credentials ABAC and ReBAC where appropriate
What Were Looking For
- 5 years of software or platform engineering experience shipping internal tooling shared services or developer productivity systems.
- Strong software engineering and system design ability with architecture instincts that go beyond just coding the happy path.
- Track record of improving code quality engineering standards and maintainability across a team or product area.
- Experience with CI/CD infrastructure as code cloud services and production rollout/rollback patterns.
- Comfortable being hands-on in design reviews code reviews remediation work and hardening efforts.
- Strong initiative and good judgment in ambiguous environments; interest in AI and agentic systems is highly valuable.
- Strong English language skills are required for this role as we have a highly diverse and global business
Bonus Points
- Experience with data-intensive applications distributed systems messaging caching or middleware.
- Experience with AI agent runtimes MCP-style connectors sandboxing isolation or internal AI platform components.
- Experience with policy-as-code workload identity OPA / Gatekeeper / Kyverno or similar platform control patterns.
- Familiarity with OWASP threat modeling secure SDLC or adversarial considerations for AI systems.
At Scopely we create games for everyone - and want to ensure that the people behind our games reflect that! We are committed to creating a diverse supportive work environment where everyone is treated with respect. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us & embrace the adventure!
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company home to many of the worlds most beloved and enduring experiences including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time MONOPOLY GO! and Pokémon GO along with Stumble Guys Star Trek Fleet Command MARVEL Strike Force WWE Champions the Scrabble franchise Yahtzee With Buddies and many others. Across mobile web PC and console Scopely creates develops publishes and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.
Founded in 2011 Scopely is powered by its exceptional team including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe a distinctive tenet-driven culture and its proprietary technology platform Playgami. Together these strengths have fueled Scopelys position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like MONOPOLY GO! from the ground up or expanding through strategic acquisitions including the FoxNext GSN and Niantic games businesses Scopely consistently delivers experiences players love today and return to for years to come.
Recognized multiple times as one of the 100 Most Influential Companies in the World by TIME magazine and one of Fast Companys Worlds Most Innovative Companies and Best Workplaces for Innovators Scopely believes that video games can be a force for good creating meaningful connections vibrant communities and making life better through play.
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About Company
Scopely is expanding the possibilities of play through game experiences that aim to inspire community, connection and competition. Inspire play, every day.