Description:

Terminal Velocity, part of the Rocket Science Group, is seeking a Full Stack Engineer in Madrid to develop scalable and resilient solutions for games.
The role involves designing, implementing, and evolving robust technical solutions that enhance player experiences globally.
Candidates should have experience working within software development teams to deliver high-performance, scalable, and well-documented platform-based products.
While prior game development experience is not required, candidates should be open to new challenges and possess a passion for games.
The company values technical skills in backend languages (C#, Golang, Java, Python, Kotlin, Rust), frontend languages (React, NextJS, Typescript), databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, NoSQL), infrastructure (Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, ArgoCD).
Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile practices is important.
Candidates should demonstrate a history of improving processes and possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivation, the ability to work independently, and excellent communication skills for team collaboration are essential.

Requirements:

Candidates must have experience with one or more backend languages such as C#, Golang, Java, Python, Kotlin, or Rust.
Proficiency in frontend languages like React, NextJS, or Typescript is required.
Familiarity with databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and NoSQL is necessary.
Experience with infrastructure tools such as Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes is expected.
Knowledge of CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and ArgoCD is important.
Candidates should have experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologies.
A demonstrated history of improving processes and leaving artifacts in a better state is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to technical challenges are essential.
Self-motivation and the ability to work independently are necessary.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are required.

The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including a private pension via salary sacrifice and optional private medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Employees receive annual leave, plus bank holidays and a winter break office closure.
An annual research credit is provided to encourage personal growth and skill enhancement.
Professional development opportunities include biannual reviews, collaboration across disciplines, internal tech talks, and learning from industry specialists.
The company promotes a flexible working environment to support work-life balance and does not engage in crunch time.
Family-friendly policies include 6 weeks of maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
Office perks include weekly team lunches, snacks, a fully equipped team lounge with consoles and games, and a supportive and creative working environment.