Thought Pennies Entertainment is a Role-Playing Game studio creating games focused on social storytelling. We celebrate diversity and a people-first approach to game development. We are fully remote.
The Senior Software Engineer (SSE) - Platform is expected to work with minimal oversight and to collaborate actively with designers as well as the Technical Architect to deliver backend services and pipelines. They are able to utilize their expertise to extend the existing Thought Pennies backend platform toward having extensive online capabilities and supporting a live game with many players.
The Senior Software Engineer- Platform will typically report to either to the Technical Director or one of the tech leads on the team. They are expected to work closely with the studio’s Technical Architect to realize the architectural goals for the Thought Pennies backend and contribute to future planning. SSEs are generally expected to mentor more junior team members, as required, and to take an active role in peer review activities. Each SSE is expected to maintain primary ownership of the systems that they implement, and to take secondary ownership of other systems as required.
