STAFF SOFTWARE ENGINEER, PLATFORM

Volley
Full-time
San Francisco, CA
$189,477 - $260,531
Posted on 6 months ago

Job Description

Volley is an AI gaming company building games and a proprietary game engine. The Platform team seeks an engineer with expertise in building game engines, app platforms, or SDKs to develop a multi-platform game engine for voice-controlled AI games. The role involves technical challenges of different TV operating systems and engineering innovative solutions, collaborating with game developers, and driving technical decision-making.

Responsibilities

  • Develop multi-platform strategy and game engine features
  • Develop tools and SDKs for core functionalities
  • Inform tech strategy aligning with business strategy
  • Support team growth through process improvements and mentorship
  • Address production issues and establish best practices
  • Develop and execute roadmaps
  • Collaborate with UX experts, designers, and data analysts

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience with SDKs, game engines, or software platforms
  • Experience building games or consumer-facing apps
  • Experience with audio, voice, AI, or other emerging technologies
  • Primary technical decision-maker for a group of 20+ engineers
  • Developed applications on smart TV platforms
  • Passion for end-user experiences, code quality, design patterns, and architecture
  • Advocated for technical investments
  • Track record of learning new technologies
  • Strong background in mentoring junior engineers
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits

  • No benefits