Scopely

Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

Scopely · JP - Tokyo, Japan

Posted 22 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
22 days
Scopely's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Scopely's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Scopely
low
0 stale, 6 reposted of 182 open
Hiring momentum
242 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Software Engineer in Data Infrastructure at Scopely Explore, you will design and build scalable data infrastructure and experimentation platforms for mobile games. This role involves writing production code, making architectural decisions, and operating distributed systems while mentoring engineers and aligning cross-functional teams. You will also evaluate new technologies and lead initiatives to improve engineering velocity and experimentation quality.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Demonstrated ability to use AI-native workflows across the full engineering lifecycle
  • Extensive experience designing, building, and operating production data platforms or large-scale distributed systems
  • Strong programming ability in one or more of Java, Python, Go, or Rust
  • Deep experience with cloud data infrastructure, preferably GCP and BigQuery
  • Understanding of distributed computing with production experience in frameworks like Apache Beam, Apache Spark, or Ray
  • Experience building real-time data systems with technologies such as Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, or comparable streaming frameworks

Nice to have

  • Japanese proficiency

Worth weighing

  • Position requires regular office attendance three days per week
  • Coding skills will be tested during the recruitment process
  • Candidates must take responsibility for AI-assisted work

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Listed by Scopely on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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