Software Engineer - Game Dev Automation

QDStaff • Las Vegas, NV

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Software Engineer will design and build automation systems and internal tooling that support the creation, validation, and performance of mobile games. The role focuses on scalable automation and validation systems that help ensure runtime performance and production readiness across platforms. The engineer will build TypeScript-based services and tools, reusable frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines and development workflows, and AI-assisted validation and performance tools. This position is based in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is in-office five days per week. Relocation expenses are paid for candidates who need to relocate.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional software engineering experience in automation, tooling, platform, or product engineering.
• At least 2 years of mobile app or cross-platform web application experience.
• Proficiency in software engineering, preferably with TypeScript or C#, and ability to learn programming languages as needed.
• Aptitude for quickly adopting and improving new technologies and technical frameworks.
• Proficiency with SQL scripts and SQL Server Manager.
• Experience with automation on iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
• Knowledge of performance analysis and performance data capture, including startup and runtime performance.
• History of successfully handling multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work with others in a demanding, fast-paced environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to relocate if not already within commuting distance of the work location.
• Passion for gaming and game development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with custom application development using AI.
• Experience designing or evolving automation frameworks using modern TypeScript-based tooling.
• Familiarity with browser automation tools such as Selenium, Appium, Cypress, Puppeteer, Playwright, or similar.
• Experience with SQL stored procedures, data extraction, and performance data analysis.
• Experience designing tools that improve developer workflows or internal processes.
• Experience developing or supporting slot games or web-based games.

Responsibilities

• Design and code automation platforms, validation systems, and internal tooling from scratch.
• Architect and implement reusable frameworks integrated with CI/CD pipelines and development workflows.
• Develop TypeScript-based automation services and tooling using modern development practices.
• Develop AI-assisted validation and performance tooling to support rapid game iteration.
• Collaborate with game engineers to embed automation and performance instrumentation at the system level.
• Drive technical standards and best practices that improve cross-team engineering efficiency.
• Contribute to runtime performance monitoring, startup optimization, and data capture systems.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, hardware, browsers, and platforms to strengthen automation capabilities.
• Mentor, set direction, innovate, and lead by example.
• Influence an agile development cell responsible for product quality and assist with project scheduling.

Benefits

• Health care coverage.
• Company H.S.A. contribution.
• 4% 401(k) match.
• Eligible for a bonus of up to 25%, paid quarterly and based on personal and game team performance.
• Benefits begin and vest immediately.
• Relocation expenses are paid.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed