Network Platform Engineer Associate

At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next hit title.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Foundational experience with server-side or backend programming concepts
• Exposure to concurrent or asynchronous programming in a managed language
  
  • We primarily use Kotlin, but JVM experience is not required—tell us about the backend languages and tools you’ve worked with
• Familiarity with databases or data storage technologies (relational or NoSQL)
• Basic understanding of API design and the tradeoffs between performance and persistence
• Experience or coursework involving automation, scripting, deployment, or monitoring tools
• Comfortable working at a Linux command line
• A willingness to learn, ask questions, and grow into larger ownership over time

Preferences

• Interest in or exposure to game development or online multiplayer systems
• Familiarity with gaming platforms such as Xbox Live, Steamworks, or PlayStation Network
• Introductory experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.)
• Exposure to infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar)
• Experience collaborating with or supporting a network or operations team
• Internships, personal projects, or academic work involving networking, backend systems, or distributed services

Benefits

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.