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

Monopoly GO! is a key franchise that has become Scopely’s largest game, enjoyed by millions of players. The team is based in Canada, Europe and the US, and works every day to create captivating new experiences for our players.

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.

About Us

Scopely is a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO!," “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “Stumble Guys,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” and “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” among others.
 
Scopely creates, publishes, and live-operates immersive games that empower a directed-by-consumer™ experience across multiple platforms--from mobile, web, PC and beyond.
 
Founded in 2011, Scopely is fueled by a world-class team and a proprietary technology platform Playgami that supports one of the most diversified portfolios in the games industry.

Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company’s “World’s Most Innovative Companies,” Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting game experiences that players enjoy for years.

Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 for $4.9 billion, and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy.

For more information on Scopely, visit: scopely.com