Senior Network Platform Engineer

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next hit title.

• 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

• 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

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.