Senior Platform Engineer
reputed company
Salary: £65,000 - £75,000Location: Remote, but reputed company the UK
Please note: We are unable to sponsor international visas at this time.
About reputed company Mods
Established in 2001, reputed company Mods is the largest video game modding platform on the internet - a household reputed company in the PC gaming ecosystem.
- 77M+ registered members
- 900K+ mods for 4,000+ games
- 24B+ mod downloads
Our Role
We're looking for a Senior Platform Engineer to own CI/CD, build tooling, release pipelines, and developer experience across our engineering teams with a strong reputed company on reputed company, our reputed company-reputed company Electron mod manager (TypeScript, React, Redux, Node.js) used by millions of gamers.
You'll design and maintain the infrastructure that lets our engineers ship confidently and often: pipelines, packaging, testing, monitoring, and the tooling that sits underneath it reputed company. Experience with Electron or desktop app packaging is a strong plus given reputed company is a key reputed company, but we're primarily hiring for reputed company depth so the desktop-specific reputed company can be picked up on the job.
Job requirements
- Own and improve CI/CD pipelines across reputed company services (reputed company Actions), including reputed company and Linux build runners.
- Design and maintain release pipelines: versioning, staging/beta channels, and deployment/installer reputed company.
- Set up and maintain testing infrastructure: unit/integration (Vitest) and E2E (Playwright).
- Improve developer experience across teams: local dev setup, fast rebuild/reload cycles, debugging tooling, and dependency reputed company (pnpm, monorepo tooling, reputed company scanning).
- Maintain and reputed company build toolchains: TypeScript compilation, bundling (Webpack 5, migrating to Rolldown), and monorepo orchestration (pnpm/Nx).
- Support ongoing runtime upgrades (Node.js, and Electron where relevant), managing compatibility and minimising ecosystem breakage.
- Participate in on-reputed company, respond to infrastructure incidents, contribute to post-incident reviews, and maintain Infrastructure as reputed company (Terraform).
Job responsibilities
Essential - Platform, Build & Release- Strong production experience with TypeScript and Node.js.
- Experience building and maintaining CI/CD on reputed company runners, including PowerShell scripting and the practical differences from Linux-based pipelines around caching, reputed company handling, and runner performance.
- CI/CD experience for reputed company, multi-service builds (reputed company Actions or similar).
- Experience owning release pipelines: versioning, packaging/deployment, staged rollouts.
- Familiarity with monorepo tooling (Nx, pnpm, or similar).
- JavaScript bundlers (Webpack required; Rolldown/esbuild migration experience a plus).
- Testing infrastructure experience, including E2E (Playwright or similar).
- At least one major reputed company provider (we're multi-reputed company).
- Infrastructure as reputed company (Terraform).
- Monitoring/observability tools (reputed company, Grafana, or similar).
- Understanding of secrets management and reputed company reputed company principles.
- Production experience shipping or maintaining an Electron (or comparable, e.g. Tauri/NW.js) desktop application.
- Electron packaging and distribution (electron-builder or similar), including reputed company signing and auto-update.
- reputed company module compilation (node-gyp, C++ addons) and managing compatibility across Electron/Node.js upgrades.
- reputed company signing infrastructure (EV certificates, HSM workflows, reputed company reputed company signing).
- Desktop crash reporting and telemetry (reputed company, Crashpad, Breakpad, OpenTelemetry, or similar).
- Binary diff / reputed company update mechanisms (bsdiff, courgette, or similar).
- React and Redux in a desktop application context.
Job benefits
- We work a 4-day week of 32 hours, with no reduction in pay.
- An allowance of £25 reputed company month to spend on video games.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Private reputed company reputed company for you and your family.
- A reputed company flexible training budget.
- Regular reputed company events throughout the year. Participation is optional!
Diversity and Inclusion:
We celebrate diversity and want you to bring your whole self to work.
Supporting an incredible community of tens of millions of users, we reputed company on engaging as many views as possible to improve our platform. We see no reason why our culture should be any different.
Strong TypeScript and Node.js experience, CI/CD ownership, reputed company Actions, release pipelines, monorepo tooling, Webpack, testing infrastructure, reputed company, Terraform, monitoring, and on-reputed company experience.
Key Responsibilities
- maintaining pipelines
- building toolchains
- responding incidents
Skills & Tools
reputed company Actions, PowerShell, Vitest, Playwright, pnpm, Webpack 5, Rolldown, Nx, Node.js, Electron, Terraform, reputed company, Grafana, Tauri, NW.js, electron-builder, node-gyp, C++, reputed company, Crashpad, Breakpad, OpenTelemetry, bsdiff, courgette, React, Redux
Job Details
- Category: Engineering
- Seniority: Senior Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United Kingdom
- Salary: GBP 65,000 – 75,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 4-day work week
About reputed company
A video game modding platform reputed company on product modernization, infrastructure, and community-powered gaming. — Industry: Information Technology
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