Server Engineering Lead
Frontier · Cambridge / Hybrid
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- Company
- Frontier
- Location
- Cambridge / Hybrid
- Posted
- August 13, 2026
About this job
We’re looking for a Server Engineering Lead to join the Elite Dangerous team and help deliver exceptional online experiences to our players. You’ll bring strong technical expertise, leadership ability, and a passion for high ‑ quality game development. In this role, you’ll work with Linux ‑ based distributed systems on AWS, contribute hands ‑ on code (primarily PHP), and collaborate closely with our in ‑ house Cobra engine and cross ‑ platform game code. You’ll lead and mentor a team of server developers, guiding their growth while providing technical direction across major features and systems. You’ll also share responsibility for the performance, reliability, and cost ‑ efficiency of our online services, working with other discipline leads to ensure we deliver smooth, scalable, and…
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