Principal Software Engineer

Stockholm - King - Malmskillnadsgatanonsiteprincipal

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Craft: Technology & Development Job Description: Are you passionate about building large-scale backend systems that power experiences for millions of players worldwide? Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges, influencing technical direction across teams, and mentoring other engineers? We are looking for a Principal Backend Software Engineer to join our Backend Engineering team in Candy Crush Saga and help shape the future of our game as well as the engineering practices at King. This is a role for someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong leadership and collaboration skills. You will help drive architectural decisions, improve engineering standards, and build scalable backend systems that support highly available live game experiences.…

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For this role: java, grpc, gcp, google cloud, kubernetes…

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