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# Web Tools Backend Engineer

- **Company:** Scopely
- **Location:** Barcelona, Spain
- **Contract:** Franchise
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), C Sharp (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Code Review, Databases, System Configuration, Software Debugging, Video Game Development, Pair Programming, Software Architecture, Software Tools, Service Design, Data Streaming, Delivery Pipeline, Backend, Front End Software Development, Web Api
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html

## About the Role

Strong experience in
C# backend development
, building services, APIs, and internal tooling
Experience designing and maintaining
server-side systems
with a focus on reliability, scalability, and maintainability
Solid understanding of
data modeling
, configuration-driven systems, and backend architecture
Experience working with
web APIs
, service integrations, and database-backed applications
Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex technical and operational workflows
Ability to work closely with cross-functional stakeholders and turn ambiguous needs into practical backend solutions
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
A commitment to engineering quality, clean code, and continuous improvement
Bonus Points
Experience building or supporting
internal tools
or CMS platforms
Experience with
game live operations
or configuration systems in games or other content-driven products
Familiarity with frontend technologies sufficient to collaborate effectively with UI engineers, though this is not a frontend-focused role
Experience with observability, deployment pipelines, and production support practices
Familiarity with game development workflows

## Description

As a Web Tools Backend Engineer, you will help build and evolve the backend systems that power our internal tools, with a strong focus on configuration workflows, tooling reliability, and developer efficiency. You will work primarily in C# backend development, designing and maintaining the services, APIs, and data flows that enable game teams to manage live game content safely and efficiently.
Design, build, and maintain backend systems for internal tools used to configure and operate live game features
Develop APIs, services, and supporting workflows to enable safe, scalable configuration management
Partner with game teams, product managers, and internal users to understand operational needs and translate them into robust backend solutions
Improve the reliability, maintainability, and observability of internal tooling systems
Contribute to architectural decisions through code reviews, helping raise the engineering bar across the team
Help define best practices for backend development, service design, and configuration handling
Support the evolution of tooling platforms that improve development speed and reduce operational risk for live game teams
Mentor other engineers through technical guidance, pair programming, and collaborative problem solving


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