Turtle Rock Studios - Senior Network Platform Engineer
Requirements
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a focus on backend, network, infrastructure, platform, or distributed systems • We primarily use Kotlin, but JVM experience is not required—tell us about the backend languages and tools you’ve worked with • Proven database experience: traditional RDBMS, persistent NoSQL, and caching layers • Solid fundamentals in concurrency, asynchronous techniques, and consistency tradeoffs • Comfortable working in a Linux environment at the command line • Security mindset at all layers: network, code, database • Familiarity with underlying networking stack: DNS, routing, packet capture and analysis • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset • Preferences • Preferences • Previous game experience a plus • Prior experience working with Xbox Live, Valve Steamworks or PlayStation Network • Cloud infrastructure experience: AWS, Azure, GCP • Experience supporting live-service games or other live online platforms • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment systems • Experience leading the documentation side of live ops: runbooks, incident procedures, post-mortems • Experience designing for global regulatory requirements in an online product
Responsibilities
• Design, build, maintain, and operate large-scale distributed systems • Own not just the code but the entire shipping lifecycle – the same team that builds services owns and operates them in production • Integrate external APIs and services, including cloud providers and platform first parties • Analyze and mitigate platform costs from design to continuous optimization • Help guide engineering standards, operational practices, and documentation for internal teams and external partners • Work directly with stakeholders in other departments to land new features • Mentor and support junior engineers • Participate in on-call or live-service support as needed
Benefits
• Some of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include: • 100% Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage for you and your family • Retirement Savings Plan Matching • Career Improvement Plan • Flexible Work Arrangements - In-House, Hybrid, and Remote • Generous Time Off Policy • Company Events - In-Person + Virtual Events • Fully Stocked Kitchen + Sponsored Food Trucks • The estimated base pay range for this role is: $136,000 - $170,000 USD
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