Job Description

Are you passionate about building large-scale backend systems that power experiences for millions of players worldwide? Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges, influencing technical direction across teams, and mentoring other engineers? We are looking for a Principal Backend Software Engineer to join our Backend Engineering team in Candy Crush Saga and help shape the future of our game as well as the engineering practices at King.

Role Overview

As a Principal Backend Software Engineer, you will work closely with engineers, operators, product managers, QA, analysts, and technical leaders across multiple teams and domains. You will lead the design and evolution of backend systems, drive end-to-end technical initiatives, and help teams make sound architectural and operational decisions. You will act as a technical leader within the organization, partnering with stakeholders across business units to balance scalability, rel...