Senior Software Engineer (Gaming Fullstack) - WWE Champions

Scopely is looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Gaming Fullstack) to join our WWE Champions team in the United States or Canada on a remote basis. 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.

WWE Champions is our ultimate and unique RPG puzzle match game featuring WWE superstars and legends across mobile and PC platforms. WWE Champions is the most downloaded WWE game to date, with a highly engaged and passionate community - who will remain undefeated?

What You Will Do

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will lead high-impact initiatives for our games, bridging the gap between backend services and Unity client systems. You will take ownership of the technical roadmap, drive live-ops excellence, and enable cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality player experiences. This role requires a balance of deep backend expertise, Unity development knowledge, and strong leadership to unblock complex technical challenges.

Requirements

Act as a technical multiplier by unblocking cross-functional teams (Product, Design, QA, Analytics), facilitating design discussions, and providing mentorship Contribute to hands-on feature development, ensuring code quality and maintainability across both client and server codebases Identify and mitigate technical debt and operational bottlenecks to improve overall team velocity

What We’Re Looking For

, FlatBuffers/JSON) Cross-Functional Domain Knowledge Experience building and supporting player-facing features (progression, social, live events, monetization) Strong understanding of the interplay between backend services and Unity clients Proven ability to lead technical planning and execution in complex, cross-functional environments Experience managing technical roadmaps and balancing feature delivery with system health Soft Skills Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience Strong communication and leadership skills; ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Collaborative and proactive mindset, focused on team success and mentorship High ownership of technical outcomes and a pragmatic approach to problem-solving Please ensure that the résumé/CV you attach is written in English. For candidates in CA, CO, NJ, NY, and WA, the annual salary range is provided below.

Benefits

package, including healthcare

, retirement

, pet insurance, paid holidays, paid Scopely free days, and unlimited paid time off. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.