Platform Engineering Manager (Gaming)

Are you passionate about building and supporting backend systems that empower gamer experiences?

MCS Group is delighted to be collaborating exclusively with a high-profile games studio in their search for a Platform Engineering Manager, to lead and develop a team of engineers working on core game services and infrastructure.

In this role, you’ll combine hands-on engineering with leadership duties like mentoring, career management, and setting direction. You’ll collaborate closely with Product Owners/Management to prioritise workload and bring the project to life.

Your Background

• A supportive leader who can guide, delegate and motivate your team
• Skilled programming experience (C++, Golang, Java, Rust)
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred)
• Experience in the Gaming industry is a bonus!

The Package

• Competitive salary & annual bonus
• Flexible remote or in-office work options
• An inclusive environment that fosters creativity and growth
• Annual company-wide trips
• Christmas closure
• Strong career pathways
• The opportunity to put your stamp on an exciting game as it heads toward release!

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please contact Jess Ritchie, IT Recruitment Consultant at MCS Group or click the apply button below.

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MCS Group is committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion for all, being the first recruitment agency in NI to achieve Bronze Diversity Mark accreditation, if you have a disability which means you require a reasonable adjustment to be considered at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us and we will endeavour to facilitate the request.