Chief Game Technology Architect

16 hours ago


San Francisco, California, United States Argus Labs Full time

Argus Labs is pioneering the next generation of massively multiplayer online (MMO) games by empowering players with extensive freedom to build, extend, and influence game worlds. Our approach revolves around World Engine, a cutting-edge onchain game server framework.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Chief Game Technology Architect to develop and maintain our core game technology infrastructure serving as the backend for our game worlds. The successful candidate will design systems enabling seamless communication between games, marketplaces, and user-generated content/platforms.

This role requires collaboration with game designers and other software engineers to ensure our technology meets the needs of our games and players. The ideal candidate will continuously improve and optimize performance, reliability, and scalability of our infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement distributed systems architectures that support our MMO games.
  • Develop and maintain production-grade code in Go.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define technical requirements and specifications.
  • Optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability to meet growing demands.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience as a software engineer with a focus on distributed systems or backend development.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems principles and algorithms.
  • Experience with container orchestration software (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Possess a passion for games and game technology.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with game technology infrastructure development and/or game engine development.
  • Proficiency in Rust programming language.
  • Leadership experience in an engineering team.
  • Familiarity with blockchain core protocol engineering.
  • Knowledge of Cosmos SDK.
What We Offer

We provide a unique opportunity for experienced professionals to join a dynamic team at Argus Labs. Our benefits include:

  • No crunch time - we prioritize work-life balance.
  • Flexible PTO (2 weeks required) + holidays.
  • 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance (US).
  • 401k (US).
  • Up to $1500 desk set-up stipend.
  • Company retreats.

At Argus Labs, we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.



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