Senior Server Engineer – Brawl Stars

About the role

Supercell is looking for an experienced Server Engineer to join the Brawl Stars team. You will work closely with client programmers and other team members to develop new game features while ensuring millions of daily players enjoy a stable, uninterrupted experience.

Key responsibilities

• Design, implement, deploy and maintain highly‑scalable back‑ends for live games.
• Collaborate with client programmers to create new game features and contribute to design discussions.
• Develop best‑practice guidelines for reliability and availability.
• Troubleshoot and optimise high‑volume sharded database systems.
• Participate in a rotating on‑call duty to provide first‑line production support.

Required profile

• Prior experience in game development and a strong enthusiasm for games.
• Solid background in server‑side Java, concurrency and distributed systems.
• Proficiency with Linux shell and scripting languages.
• Experience designing databases and writing SQL.
• Hands‑on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Tencent Cloud) and Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.

Required skills

• Java (server‑side)
• Linux shell scripting
• SQL and database design
• Cloud computing (AWS, GCP, Tencent Cloud)
• Terraform (IaC)
• Networking and cloud security practices
• Design and implementation of high‑performance distributed systems