Lead Full Stack Engineer

Mirai, a Scopely company based in Riyadh, is building transformative AI solutions focused on enhancing productivity, automation, and data-driven decision-making within the company's internal operations and enterprise platforms.

Mirai is a subsidiary of Scopely, a global interactive entertainment and mobile-first video game company, home to many top, award-winning experiences such as "MONOPOLY GO," "Star Trek Fleet Command," "Stumble Guys," "MARVEL Strike Force," and "Yahtzee With Buddies," among others. Recognized multiple times as one of Fast Company's "World's Most Innovative Companies," Scopely is a multi-billion-dollar business due to its ability to create long-lasting interactive experiences that players enjoy for years. Scopely has global operations in more than a dozen markets across Asia, EMEA, and North America, and is home to many internal game development teams, referred to as Scopely Studios, with additional game studio partners across four continents.

Scopely was acquired by Savvy Games Group in July 2023 and is now an independent subsidiary of Savvy. Established in 2021 by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), Savvy Games Group is a games and esports company formed with a mission to drive the long-term growth and development of the broader technology and innovation industry worldwide.

We are looking for a Lead Full Stack Engineer who will guide a talented team of engineers in our Gen AI team in Riyadh, in building end-to-end AI-powered products. You will play a key role in designing scalable systems, mentoring developers, and ensuring technical excellence across our AI and gaming platforms.

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of full-stack engineers working on GenAI products and internal platforms
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and AI engineers to define technical strategy and execution plans
• Conduct regular code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and uphold engineering best practices
• Guide the team in architectural decisions, ensuring scalability, performance, and maintainability
• Drive sprint planning, task prioritization, and delivery of high-impact features

Technical Responsibilities

• Architect and build end-to-end full-stack applications that integrate AI capabilities, data visualization, and game operations
• Design and implement robust backend services , Python/FastAPI) and responsive frontend interfaces (React, TypeScript)
• Develop and maintain APIs and microservices that connect AI/ML pipelines with production systems.
• Ensure secure authentication, authorization, and data integrity across applications
• Oversee cloud deployments (AWS/GCP), containerized environments (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD workflows

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-stack development experience, including at least 2 years in a team leadership role with direct management skills
• Deep proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular)
• Strong backend expertise with , Python, or equivalent frameworks.
• Proven experience with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP), container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes), and CI/CD automation
• Strong knowledge of databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and mentorship abilities
• A proactive mindset, capable of owning projects end-to-end while fostering team growth and collaboration

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with AI/ML pipelines, LLM integration, or GenAI applications
• Experience with real-time data and WebSocket-based applications
• Hands-on knowledge of data visualization libraries , Plotly, )
• Prior experience in the gaming industry or with game development tools
• Contributions to open-source or internal developer tooling
• Familiarity with serverless functions and infrastructure-as-code tools

• Lead and shape a high-performing GenAI engineering team working on transformative AI products.
• Collaborate with AI pioneers, senior architects, and global teams.
• Gain exposure to large-scale gaming systems serving millions of players worldwide.
• Access to continuous learning, professional growth, and conference opportunities.
• Be part of a culture that values creativity, innovation, and technical excellence.

• VIP Medical insurance for employee and his parents.
• Phone allowance.
• Kids education allowance.
• Gym allowance.