Engineering
Hybrid
Poland

Software Team Lead

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Description

As a Software Team Lead, you’ll take ownership of the critical first 7-day experience for new players, shaping how millions engage with the product from day one. You’ll lead a high-performing, cross-functional team focused on making every player’s first session seamless, exciting, and memorable. If you’re passionate about user-centric design, backend excellence, and building a strong engineering culture, this role is for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Guide a multidisciplinary team in designing and refining the early player moments
  • Take charge of building a strong team dynamic — from recruitment to ongoing development
  • Partner with product managers, analysts, and designers to align goals and deliver impactful features
  • Design backend solutions that are both scalable and resilient, tailored to support new player experiences
  • Drive a fast-moving, feedback-driven development cycle with clear roles and outcomes

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 7 years of hands-on software development experience, with a focus on backend systems
  • At least 2 years in a technical leadership role, overseeing cross-functional collaboration
  • Deep understanding of high-load, real-time systems and experience optimising them for scale
  • Practical knowledge of cloud infrastructure (preferably AWS) and distributed architecture patterns
  • Solid programming expertise in Node.js, with a working understanding of C# (especially in Unity environments)
  • Degree in Computer Science or a similar discipline
  • Strong command of English, with the ability to communicate clearly in both written and spoken form

WHAT THEY OFFER

  • Hybrid work: Monday/Friday – WFH, Tue/Wed/Thu – Office
  • Work on the B2B contract
  • 28 days of PTO
  • Life insurance, 900 PLN in Uber eats, gym card

ABOUT THE COMPANY
The company creates innovative, skill-based gaming experiences, focusing on competitive tournaments where players can win real rewards. With millions of games hosted daily and a global reach, it combines fun challenges with the opportunity to earn cash prizes. 

Size of the studio: 350 people
Work mode: on-site or hybrid
Office locations: Poland (Warsaw) and Israel (Tel Aviv)
Platform: Mobile

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