Senior Software Engineer

Join the team at Black Tree Gaming Ltd, the powerhouse behind Nexus Mods, where we’ve spent over two decades shaping the future of the PC gaming ecosystem. With a staggering 71 million members and 21 billion downloads, we are the heartbeat of the global modding community. As a Senior Software Engineer, you won’t just be writing code; you will be architecting the infrastructure that supports the next decade of gaming innovation, helping us modernize our platform to serve millions of creators and players worldwide.

We are looking for a talented engineer who is ready to take ownership of complex technical challenges in a remote-first environment. While this role is based in the UK, it offers the perfect balance of independence and collaboration as we scale our technology stack to keep pace with our massive growth. If you are passionate about gaming, performance, and building robust systems that make a tangible impact on a global scale, we want to hear from you. Please note that at this time, we are unable to provide visa sponsorship, so all applicants must possess the right to work in the UK.

This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on an industry staple while working alongside a team that values creativity, technical excellence, and community-driven development. With a competitive salary range of £65,000 to £75,000, you’ll be rewarded for your expertise as you push the boundaries of what our platform can achieve. If you are ready to help us build the next chapter of modding history, apply today and help us define the future of gaming technology.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.