Engineer
VGW is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Engineering team in Bucharest, Romania. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the development of free-to-play online social games that entertain over one million players in North America. Our engineering culture emphasizes doing things the right way, owning projects from inception to deployment, and leveraging cloud-native practices such as CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, observability, and cybersecurity.
In this role, you will be responsible for building and delivering high-quality product features as part of a collaborative engineering team. Your day-to-day activities will include writing clean, maintainable code, participating in sprint planning and reviews, and applying continuous delivery practices like automated testing. You will also engage in technical design discussions and contribute to architectural improvements to ensure our products meet high standards of performance, reliability, and security.
The ideal candidate will have at least four years of experience with strong skills in TypeScript and Node.js, along with exposure to React. Experience working with cloud infrastructure, particularly AWS, and proficiency with PostgreSQL are essential. Familiarity with Kubernetes for container orchestration and deployment management is required. A proven track record with high-load systems and distributed architectures, as well as the ability to troubleshoot performance issues and optimize backend systems, will be highly valued. Strong communication skills and the ability to mentor and collaborate across teams are also important.
At VGW, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome, inspired, and supported. We offer flexibility to help you balance your personal life and career, and we champion your growth by providing opportunities for learning and career advancement. Our competitive compensation, perks, and benefits are designed to support your well-being and professional development.
Joining VGW means becoming part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and innovation. We celebrate together and create lasting memories through a mix of in-person and online events, social gatherings, and more. If you're looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and see what you can bring to our team.