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[https://app.ashbyhq.com/api/images/user-content/1246dead-d30e-4c70-a1d3-ef7e5023d542/93a4585c-cd0b-4da6-89b4-d52da0f673a8/custom%20programming%20group%20code.jpg] ARE YOU EXCITED TO WORK WITH EVERY SUPERCELL GAME TEAM AND OWN A PIECE OF CRITICAL GAME TECHNOLOGY? ARE YOU READY FOR THE CHALLENGE OF BUILDING A PLATFORM CAPABLE OF HANDLING HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF ACTIVE PLAYERS? We are looking for an experienced Senior Server Engineer to join Supercell’s Central Tech organization in Helsinki. As a Senior Server Engineer, you will collaborate closely with all of Supercell’s game teams, developing critical server-side technology that enables reliable, scalable, and efficient game backends and Live Operations (LiveOps). The systems you work on directly impact hundreds of millions of monthly players, making stability, performance, and operability essential. Our core mission: enable game teams to focus on creating great player experiences by providing robust, scalable and easy-to-use server technology. Game development at Supercell is a team sport. We value humility, pragmatism, and open collaboration. Central Tech engineers work seamlessly with game teams and with each other, share learnings across teams, and are comfortable discussing both successes and failures. Read about the engine behind every Supercell game (and why you’ve never heard of it) https://supr.cl/game-engine-called-titan-jd. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING - Design, implement, and evolve highly scalable backend solutions for our games. - Take technical ownership of critical parts of central game server technology, from development to production. - Collaborate closely with game teams to understand their needs and help them use central systems effectively. - Troubleshoot production and customer issues and help coordinate long-term solutions. - Participate in a rotating on-call duty, providing first-line support for production environments. - Contribute to best practices around scalability, reliability, availability, security, and operability. - Improve operational procedures for our infrastructure and services. - Share knowledge, learnings, and improvements across Central Tech teams. WHAT YOU HAVE - Strong experience in server-side Java, including concurrency and distributed systems. - Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with multiple teams. - Proven ability to design and implement high-performance, scalable distributed systems. - Experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS or GCP), automation, and Infrastructure as Code. - Understanding of operating live systems with large user volumes. - Highly autonomous and proactive, with a strong sense of ownership. - Humble, pragmatic mindset and a respectful attitude toward others and their work. - Passion for games and building technology that enables others to succeed. - A self-starter approach to use AI: you've found ways to use it in your day-to-day work, you experiment, figure things out and bring the same energy to every new challenge. WOULD BE NICE IF YOU ALSO HAVE - Experience or solid understanding of large-scale containerized environments (e.g. EKS, ECS, Fargate, GKE). - Experience with high-throughput live systems. - Strong SQL and database design experience. - Experience with Linux, shell scripting, and automation. - Knowledge of networking, security, and cloud security practices. - Experience with Terraform or similar IaC tools. - Familiarity with ZooKeeper or similar coordination systems. - Prior game development experience. ––– That's it about the role! Below, we've gathered some things we feel are important for you to know. Totally optional, but a highly recommended read. Once you're ready to apply, just send us your application through the form on the bottom of the page. ––– [https://app.ashbyhq.com/api/images/user-content/1246dead-d30e-4c70-a1d3-ef7e5023d542/46195bfd-c78b-4573-9b0b-e27ac198ae0d/bann