GameStop · 2 days ago
Lead Software Engineer - Python
Grapevine, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expGameStop is a leading global retailer of video games, electronics, and gaming merchandise, committed to providing exceptional service and delivering the latest gaming products. The Lead Software Engineer will lead the development of robust back-end solutions and contribute to creating intuitive front-end interfaces, collaborating closely with engineering leadership and various teams within the organization.
GamingOnline GamesRetailSoftwareVideo Games
Responsibilities
Architect, design, and build critical back-end systems, such as payments and transaction technologies, as well as intuitive front-end interfaces
Work with a modern technology stack encompassing both front-end and back-end technologies (cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, service-oriented architecture, etc)
Be an advocate for engineering best practices across both front-end and back-end development
Qualification
Required
8+ years of software development experience, with at least 3 years of experience working with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
7+ years of experience with Python
Experience architecting and developing intuitive front-end interfaces using React and Redux
Proven progression from Software Engineer to technical leadership roles, demonstrating increasing levels of responsibility and impact
Demonstrated ownership of major technical projects from conception to delivery, showcasing your ability to lead and drive results
Demonstrated ability to solve complex technical problems, showcasing your analytical skills and creativity in overcoming challenges
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Preferred
Desire to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Experience with AWS
Benefits
Incentive programs
Health benefits
Paid time off
401 (k)
Employee discount
Casual work environment
Bonus
Other incentives
Company
GameStop
GameStop is a video games and entertainment software retailer operating thousands of retail stores.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (29)
2024 (7)
2023 (3)
2022 (49)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.98BKey Investors
RC Ventures
2025-06-12Post Ipo Debt· $2.7B
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.3B
2024-05-24Post Ipo Equity· $933.4M
Leadership Team
Charles Larkin
Vice President of Technology
Javier Gomez-Cirlos
VP, Program Management
Recent News
2025-12-24
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