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Staff Engineer, Client
Scopely is looking for a Staff Client Engineer to join our unannounced project in either Spain, Ireland, Portugal or the UK in a hybrid/remote basis.
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.
We are in the early stages of development on an ambitious, unannounced Strategy/MMO title, creating a team of talented and passionate game makers to join us on this exciting journey!
What You Will Do
- Design and implement new features in our core technologies, working collaboratively with other stakeholder teams to understand requirements and identify the best technical solutions
- Propose and implement improvements to our development processes, workflows and tools to increase efficiency, quality and throughput
- Conduct pair programming, code reviews, 1-1’s and knowledge-sharing sessions to enhance skills and build a strong development culture
- Work closely with QA to resolve bugs and deliver high-quality code for testing, contributing directly to the code base
- Be the quality gate for all code that goes into our core technologies. Write clean, efficient and optimized code
- Work with stakeholders to figure out and implement the best alternative technical solutions
What We’re Looking For
- Experienced professional being part of a development team working on gameplay development with the Unity engine
- Familiarity with software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum
- Excellent experience working with multiple stakeholders in the development process, being able to understand their goals and deliver/ evaluate various tech solutions to meet these, as well as knowledge of software engineering best practices and trends
- Strong technical skills and experience in at least one of the following areas: game engines, rendering engines, networking, physics, AI, and audio and excellent programming skills in C#
- Experience with version control, build tools and deployment pipelines
- Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Adept at communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences.
Bonus Points
- Experience with automated testing and continuous integration
- Experience with cloud technologies and services for game development
- Familiarity with other game engines such as Unreal
- Experience with graphics programming, including shaders
- Knowledge of game design principles and user experience
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s 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 Scopely’s 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 Company's "World's 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.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.
Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please apply only through our official website and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email address ending in @scopely.com.
Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice.
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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Staff Engineer, Live Technology
Scopely is looking for a Staff / Senior Software Engineer, Live Technology to join our Monopoly GO! game team working on a hybrid basis out of our Barcelona studio hub, or remotely from within the EU.
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
What You Will Do
- Design, implement, and evolve infrastructure systems that support scalable, high-velocity live operations, including CI/CD pipelines, build automation, deployment frameworks, and observability tooling.
- Own and maintain live technology platforms used across engineering teams, ensuring they are efficient, secure, and aligned with the evolving needs of a large-scale live mobile title.
- Develop internal enablement tools that streamline developer workflows, optimize build processes, and reduce friction across disciplines.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with backend, client, QA, production, and operations teams to define and refine workflows that improve build reliability, deployment speed, and live stability.
- Drive technical excellence by identifying and delivering infrastructure improvements that enhance performance, reduce cost, and strengthen system resilience.
- Architect solutions for Unity-based development pipelines, optimizing for build performance, cross-platform support, and rapid iteration.
- Enhance live system observability and monitoring, integrating best in class tooling to provide actionable insights into performance and reliability.
- Champion automation and long-term system health, ensuring that infrastructure and live systems evolve with product and organizational growth.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience as a senior individual contributor focused on infrastructure, build engineering, or developer tooling within a high-scale live environment.
- Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines and build automation, with hands-on experience in GitHub Actions, TeamCity, Bamboo, or similar tools.
- Strong programming proficiency in C# and a solid grasp of Unity build systems and challenges specific to live mobile development.
- Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or equivalent), including deployment automation, scalability, and cost optimization.
- Experience designing and maintaining systems that support continuous delivery and live release processes for mobile games.
- Familiarity with observability and monitoring platforms such as DataDog, Kibana or Bugsnag.
- Demonstrated ability to drive technical initiatives across teams, influencing architecture and process without formal management scope.
- A focus on reliability, performance, and developer enablement, with a passion for delivering exceptional player experiences through technology.
For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for equity, bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare benefits, retirement benefits, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
About Scopely
Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s 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 Scopely’s 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 Company's "World's 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.
Scopely has global operations and partners across four continents in more than a dozen countries worldwide. For more information, visit: https://www.scopely.com/.
Notice to Candidates: Scopely will never request payment or financial information during the application or hiring process. Please apply only through our official website and verify that all Talent Partner communications come from an email address ending in @scopely.com.
Should you have any questions or encounter any fraudulent requests/emails/websites, please immediately contact recruiting@scopely.com. Our job applicant privacy policies are available here: California Privacy Notice and EEA/UK Privacy Notice.
Employment at Scopely is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications. Scopely does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
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Staff Backend Engineer (New Game)
Who we are
At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.
We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.
About the role
As a Staff Backend Engineer at Fortis, you’ll help us build an amazing Original IP through all the development stages, from concept to launch. You will work closely with highly talented game designers, artists, and other engineers to design, implement, and launch a large-scale multiplayer experience and leave your mark on a game that will last for years.
What you’ll achieve
- Develop game features from prototype through to live operations, ensuring quality and stability throughout the full lifecycle.
- Design, implement, and support scalable CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment processes.
- Profile and analyze backend systems to identify and resolve complex bugs and performance issues.
- Perform backend load testing to ensure the game infrastructure can handle scale and peak player activity.
- Collaborate with client-side engineers to create secure, server-authoritative gameplay systems.
- Build and maintain DevOps workflows in a cloud-based environment, primarily using AWS services.
- Create clear, well-structured technical documentation to communicate design decisions and architecture to the broader team.
- Contribute to studio-wide engineering standards by following and shaping development guidelines and code quality practices.
What you’ll need to be successful
- Extensive software engineering experience in the games industry or with large-scale, real-time, low-latency systems, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality solutions.
- Hands-on experience developing backend services for real-time, multiplayer Unity games or streaming solutions using C# and .NET strongly preferred.
- Solid background in building multi-service backends using AWS cloud infrastructure and tools.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative development environment, incorporating feedback to refine game features.
- Collaborative mindset with experience working on cross-discipline teams alongside designers, artists, and other engineers.
- Self-motivated and detail-oriented, thriving in dynamic, entrepreneurial settings where initiative is key.
- Firm grasp of game mechanics, systems design, and how technical choices impact player experience.
- Fluent in English with clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Why join us
There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:
- We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
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We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
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Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming
Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Senior Data Consultant (m/f/*)
Our Data & Engineering team is growing, and we’re now looking for a Senior Data Consultant (m/f/*) to join our team in Portugal, supporting our global growth.
As a Senior Data Consultant, you will combine deep hands-on experience in modern data platforms — particularly Databricks — with a strategic, client-oriented mindset. You’ll advise organizations on how to design, implement, and scale data-driven architectures, while guiding them through every stage of their digital transformation journey.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Flexible work options, including fully remote or hybrid arrangements (candidates must be located in Portugal)
- The chance to accelerate your career and work with outstanding colleagues in a collaborative, global learning community across three continents
- Opportunities to shape cutting-edge data projects and see your ideas implemented in real-world solutions
- Balance your work and personal life: choose to work from home, in the office, or in a hybrid setup
- Annual performance reviews and continuous feedback focused on collaboration and growth, not hierarchy
- A personalized development plan and professional advancement opportunities
- Access to learning resources — paid certifications, unlimited Udemy Business, and more
- Local, virtual, and global team events to connect with colleagues worldwide
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Advise clients on the design and implementation of scalable data architectures using Databricks Lakehouse Platform, with a strong focus on Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog
- Translate complex business requirements into data strategies, architecture blueprints, and technical roadmaps
- Design, implement, and optimize data pipelines for analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence workloads
- Collaborate with stakeholders — from executives to technical teams — to align data initiatives with business goals
- Ensure data quality, governance, and security best practices within Databricks and related ecosystems
- Support pre-sales and discovery activities by identifying client needs and defining technical approaches
- Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the growth of our Databricks and data consulting expertise
- Stay current with emerging technologies and trends in cloud data platforms and AI-driven analytics
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Proven experience in data consulting or architecture, with hands-on expertise in Databricks on Azure, AWS, or GCP
- Deep knowledge of Spark (PySpark/Scala), Delta Lake, and MLflow
- Strong programming skills in Python or Scala, and experience with CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, etc.)
- Solid understanding of data modeling, distributed computing, and performance optimization in cloud environments
- Experience advising or working directly with enterprise clients on data modernization or cloud migration projects
- Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Databricks Workflows, Airflow) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value
- Professional proficiency in English (C1 level, written and spoken)
Did we pique your interest, or do you have any questions?
We’d love to hear from you — contact us at recruiting@ultratendency.com
ABOUT US
Ultra Tendency is a leading international Data Engineering consultancy specializing in Big Data, Cloud, Streaming, IIoT, and Microservices. We design, build, and operate large-scale, data-driven applications for major enterprises including the European Central Bank, HUK-Coburg, Deutsche Telekom, and Europe’s largest car manufacturer. Founded in Germany in 2010, Ultra Tendency has grown to 8 offices across 10 countries on 3 continents, serving a trusted and expanding client base.
We don’t just use technology—we create it. Our team contributes to over 20 open-source projects, including Ansible, Terraform, NiFi, and Kafka, making a visible impact on both technology and business. Enterprises choose Ultra Tendency because we solve the problems others cannot.
We thrive on challenges. Here, you’ll work on unique projects you won’t find elsewhere and become part of a knowledge-driven, supportive community—not a rigid hierarchy. Continuous learning, feedback, and collaboration drive both personal and professional growth, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Ultra Tendency evaluates applications based on skills and business fit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, national or social origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or age.
Data privacy statement: Data Protection for Applicants – Ultra Tendency
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Senior Data Engineer - Databricks (m/f/*)
Our Engineering community is growing, and we’re now looking for a Senior Data Engineer - Databricks (m/f/*) to join our team in Portugal, supporting our global growth.
As Senior Data Engineer (m/f/*), you design and optimize data processing algorithms on a talented, cross-functional team. You are familiar with the Apache open-source suite of technologies and want to contribute to the advancement of data engineering.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Flexible work options, including fully remote or hybrid arrangements (candidates must be located in Portugal)
- A chance to accelerate your career and work with outstanding colleagues in a supportive learning community split across 3 continents
- Contribute your ideas to our unique projects and make an impact by turning them into reality
- Balance your work and personal life through our workflow organization and decide yourself if you work at home, in the office, or on a hybrid setup
- Annual performance review, and regular feedback cycles, generating distinct value by connecting colleagues through networks rather than hierarchies
- Individual development plan, professional development opportunities
- Educational resources such as paid certifications, unlimited access to Udemy Business, etc.
- Local, virtual, and global team events, in which UT colleagues become acquainted with one another
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Design, implement, and maintain scalable data pipelines using Databricks Lakehouse Platform, with a strong focus on Apache Spark, Delta Lake, and Unity Catalog.
- Lead the development of batch and streaming data workflows that power analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence use cases.
- Collaborate with data scientists, architects, and business stakeholders to translate complex data requirements into robust, production-grade solutions.
- Optimize performance and cost-efficiency of Databricks clusters and jobs, leveraging tools like Photon, Auto Loader, and Job Workflows.
- Establish and enforce best practices for data quality, governance, and security within the Databricks environment.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the evolution of the team’s Databricks expertise.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Deep hands-on experience with Databricks on Azure, AWS, or GCP, including Spark (PySpark/Scala), Delta Lake, and MLflow.
- Strong programming skills in Python or Scala, and experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps).
- Solid understanding of distributed computing, data modeling, and performance tuning in cloud-native environments.
- Familiarity with orchestration tools (e.g., Databricks Workflows, Airflow) and infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform).
- A proactive mindset, strong communication skills, and a passion for building scalable, reliable data systems.
- Professional English communication skills (C1-level, written and spoken).
Did we pique your interest, or do you have any questions?
We want to hear from you: contact us at recruiting@ultratendency.com
ABOUT US
Ultra Tendency is a leading international Data Engineering consultancy specializing in Big Data, Cloud, Streaming, IIoT, and Microservices. We design, build, and operate large-scale, data-driven applications for major enterprises including the European Central Bank, HUK-Coburg, Deutsche Telekom, and Europe’s largest car manufacturer. Founded in Germany in 2010, Ultra Tendency has grown to 8 offices across 10 countries on 3 continents, serving a trusted and expanding client base.
We don’t just use technology—we create it. Our team contributes to over 20 open-source projects, including Ansible, Terraform, NiFi, and Kafka, making a visible impact on both technology and business. Enterprises choose Ultra Tendency because we solve the problems others cannot.
We thrive on challenges. Here, you’ll work on unique projects you won’t find elsewhere and become part of a knowledge-driven, supportive community—not a rigid hierarchy. Continuous learning, feedback, and collaboration drive both personal and professional growth, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Ultra Tendency evaluates applications based on skills and business fit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of race, ethnicity, national or social origin, disability, sex, sexual orientation, or age.
Data privacy statement: Data Protection for Applicants – Ultra Tendency
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