Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. SteelSeries, a global gaming peripherals brand within GN Group, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its growing GG cloud team. The role designs and delivers scalable cloud systems and web experiences for gamers, while collaborating across hardware, software, design, and product teams and maintaining high standards for reliability, testing, and code quality.
Responsibilities
- Come up to speed with our tech stack — our web application is written in React and deployed in AWS using containers
- Ship a new feature in our cloud platform
- Evaluate the architecture of our cloud platform, identify areas for improvement, and collaborate with engineering to plan and execute changes
- Continue to innovate and add features to our web-based experiences for gamers
- Play with and give feedback on unannounced hardware products coming out next year
- Proactively own and drive refactoring efforts to maintain a clean, well-tested codebase
- Evaluate new languages, frameworks, and tools and propose when and how to adopt them
- Share knowledge and best practices around code, testing, and documentation quality with teammates
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in full-stack software engineering
- Experience building scalable cloud solutions including containerized environments, database design, and distributed systems
- Experience designing and building web back ends and web user interfaces
- Solid understanding of reliability and observability practices — logging, tracing, and monitoring in production environments
- Proficiency leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT) to accelerate delivery and improve code quality
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to share knowledge and learn from those around you
- Eagerness to continuously grow as an engineer
Benefits
- 10% time (slack day) policy. Spend 1 day every two weeks learning a new skill, spiking out a new feature, taking a training course, or putting together a Lunch & Learn presentation for your colleagues.
- Continuous education stipend. We are looking for engineers who continually want to learn and grow, and we will support them in their ongoing training.
- Early access to SteelSeries gear such as headsets, keyboards, mice, and controllers. Test out and provide feedback on tons of SteelSeries devices before they hit the street.
- Employee discount on all SteelSeries hardware. We’ll provide you with all the hardware you need, but the employee discount is nice for friends and family.
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