Full-Stack Engineer

Rocket Science

Full-Stack Engineer developing scalable solutions for games at Terminal Velocity. Leveraging past experience to design, implement, and evolve robust technical solutions.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeAlbany • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $70,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerGoJavaJenkinsKotlinKubernetesMongoDBMySQLNoSQLPostgresPythonRustSDLCTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Leverage your past experience to develop scalable and resilient solutions for games, ensuring they exceed player quality expectations.
Responsible for designing, implementing, and evolving robust technical solutions that help our partners' games delight players globally.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience working within software development teams to deliver high-performance, highly scalable, and well-documented platform-based products.
Technical skills: we use a core set of Languages and Technology that we are always happy to hear from candidates who have experience and proficiency in one or more of the following:
Languages: C#, Golang, Java, Python, Kotlin & Rust
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB & NoSQL
Infrastructure: Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes
CI/CD: GitHub actions, Jenkins & ArgoCD
Data: Experience scaling high-volume data platforms and solutions
AI: A willingness to experiment with and embrace AI to help improve the efficiency and quality of our output
Agile: Experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and an understanding of Agile practices.
Improvements: Demonstrated history of leaving behind artifacts and leaving something in a better state than when you found it.
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to identifying and addressing technical challenges.
Self-motivation: Capacity for self-motivation, the ability to work independently, and a strong work ethic.
Team Collaboration: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
Annual Leave, Plus 9 Paid Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure
Annual Research Credit: We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!
Professional Development: We offer biannual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.
Work-Life Balance: We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!
Office Perks: In addition to everything above, we also provide:
Weekly Team Lunches (plus Snacks!)
Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favorite Consoles and Games
And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!

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Hard Skills & Tools

C#GolangJavaPythonKotlinRustPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBNoSQL

Soft Skills

problem-solvingself-motivationteam collaborationanalytical skillscommunication skills