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Staff Software Engineer, Player Experience
At a Glance
- Location
- San Francisco Bay Area or Remote (U.S.)
- Work Regime
- remote
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Compensation
- or this full-time position is $248,000 to $279,000 + equity + benefits. Our sala
- Department
- Product Engineering
- Posted
- 2026-03-23T13:41:30-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Education
Requirements
You have 8+ years of experience as a software engineer.
You have experience with React/TS, Python or other modern programming languages.
You have a track-record of shipping incremental + delightful features that improve the overall user experience.
You enjoy collaborating with product, design and other stakeholders.
We don’t operate in silos, and you’ll be working closely with cross-functional peers.
You believe in ‘lead by example’ with regards to ownership, autonomy, quality and impact, and no problem is “not my problem”.
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain features that help users connect and make friends through gaming on our platform, across desktop and mobile.
Engage with developers, game studios and other partners to find opportunities and address challenges towards providing a more rich experience for players while gaming and engaging with online communities.
Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, Product Owners, and Data Scientists to build engaging, fun, and trusted experiences, while experimenting and iterating on ideas that enhance user interactions.
Partner with our Content, Marketing and ML teams to improve ranking and discovery systems, enabling users to find meaningful connections and relevant content.
Build innovative features that help users discover new friendships and deepen existing ones, creating a trusted and welcoming environment.