Engineering Manager

Scopely is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Manager to join our Playgami team in Barcelona on a hybrid basis!

Playgami is Scopelys internal technology platform that powers some of the worlds most successful live games. Our products help game teams operate and scale their games serve millions of daily players and process the vast amount of data generated across the Scopely ecosystem.

As an Engineering Manager you will lead a team of engineers building the platforms services and tools that enable game teams to deliver exceptional player experiences. You will play a key role in shaping both the technical direction of our products and the growth of the engineers on your team.

What Youll Do

• Lead mentor and grow a team of Software Engineers including hiring coaching and career development
• Foster a culture of collaboration accountability continuous improvement and engineering excellence
• Guide the design architecture and implementation of features and services that power world-class games at scale
• Own the technical quality and delivery of what the team creates establishing good practices in software development infrastructure and distributed systems
• Ensure our systems are reliable scalable secure and highly performant
• Work closely with leadership product managers designers and other engineers to align on goals and execution strategies
• Share knowledge provide feedback and help colleagues both inside and outside of your team

What Were Looking For

• Proven experience managing software engineering teams including hiring performance management coaching and career development
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building high-performing engineering teams
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Extensive experience in software development and system design
• Strong proficiency in Java C# or another object-oriented language including experience with asynchronous and concurrent programming paradigms
• Hands-on experience with cloud computing (AWS GCP...) and low-latency high-scale distributed systems
• A passion for solving complex problems and translating business needs into robust solutions
• An appreciation for both business context and technical excellence in solution development
• Willingness and interest in working across different technologies
• A collaborative team-oriented attitude taking pride in contributing to high-functioning teams

Nice to have

• Experience operating large-scale distributed systems serving millions of users
• Knowledge of observability monitoring and incident management practices
• Familiarity with the gaming industry live operations or game development ecosystems
• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems such as Kafka

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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