
Technical Lead Golang (Game Platform) - Playrix - Remote - Global
Technical Lead Golang
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Job Description
Playrix is one of the most successful mobile game development companies in the world. We develop universal backend services for our games, including push notifications, GDPR-compliant data processing, matchmaking, player profiles, clans, and anti-cheat systems. We are seeking a Principal Engineer to lead Go expertise, improve product quality, and drive initiatives. Responsibilities include leading product and technical projects, developing service architectures, managing tools, and ensuring high-quality code. Our tech stack includes Golang, AWS, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, Kinesis, k8s, Node.js, PostgreSQL, Redis, Grafana, Elasticsearch, Kibana. Requirements: 6+ years in backend development, 3+ years with Go, experience in high-load projects, architecture design, and testing. Soft skills: product mindset, ownership, communication, results-driven, systematic. The role is remote or office-based with benefits like flexible schedule, health insurance, paid leave, professional development, and company events.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 56 |
| Remote | 25 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Offices | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 13 |
| Game Designer | 7 |
| Artist | 5 |
| Data Scientist | 4 |
| Creative Producer | 3 |
| UI Artist | 3 |
| Designer | 3 |
| 2D Artist | 2 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 2 |
| Senior QA Engineer | 2 |
| Animator | 2 |
| Project Manager | 2 |
| Senior 3D Artist | 1 |
| 2D Animator | 1 |
| Game Director | 1 |
| Director | 1 |
| VFX Artist | 1 |
| Team Lead | 1 |
| Support Representative | 1 |
| Level Designer | 1 |
| Art Director | 1 |
| Location Designer | 1 |
| Junior QA Engineer | 1 |
| Product Manager | 1 |
| Senior Node.js Developer | 1 |
| Lead QA Automation Engineer | 1 |
| Lead Unity Software Engineer | 1 |
| Technical Artist | 1 |
| Quality assurance lead | 1 |
| Lead QA Engineer | 1 |
| Generative AI Engineer | 1 |
| Developer | 1 |
| Video Designer & Creator | 1 |
| Unity Software Engineer | 1 |
| Senior QA Automation Engineer | 1 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Technical Lead Golang | 1 |
| AI Artist | 1 |
| Director of Engineering | 1 |
| Python Software Engineer | 1 |
| Visual Effects Artist | 1 |
| C++ Software Engineer | 1 |
| QA Director | 1 |
| Product Analyst | 1 |
| Senior Engineering Manager | 1 |
| HR Generalist | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 22 |
| Senior | 17 |
| Junior | 5 |
| Mid-level | 3 |
| Executive | 1 |
| Manager | 1 |
Playrix appears in 83 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since August 2025. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global, Remote, and Remote - Finland.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
