Colonist
Product Engineer
Remote work allowed only within certain countries or regions.
Employer listed it 11 months ago · Added yesterday
Been open since 11 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
Not stated
Location
Work style
Async
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Software
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $165k–$260k a year, a typical range taken from 595 mid-level software roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Region Restricted
Remote work is allowed, but only for candidates based in Serbia, Poland, Turkey, Germany, Vietnam, Malaysia.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Any Location, Serbia, Poland, Turkey, Germany, Vietnam, Malaysia, Remote"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Applications outside the listed area are usually rejected
- Timezone overlap with the listed area is often expected
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About the role
Wanted: Colonist Product Engineer
Working Hours: We work asynchronously and value outcomes over hours
Location: Fully Remote
Compensation:
Competitive salary paid in USD
Negotiable range based on experience and location
About Colonist
We're building the biggest digital board game platform on the internet. Last year, our players spent 3,037 years playing 60 million games on our Settlers of Catan alternative. We're a fully remote, asynchronous team spread across multiple continents, focused on crafting extremely polished digital board games that people truly love.
About The Role
As a Product Engineer at Colonist, your mission is to develop and enhance game modes and features to deliver excellent player experiences. You will oversee the full development of game interfaces, ensuring seamless UI/UX across platforms, high code quality, performance, and stability. Your technical skills and player-focused mindset will shape how 3,6 million players engage with our games each year.
What You’ll Do
Evolve our game architecture, ensuring cleaner code boundaries and better scalability
Architect multi-platform systems to enable consistent features
Scale the codebase to support multiple game titles, while maintaining performance and developer velocity
Own full-stack development, from backend logic to polished UI
Balance technical complexity and product value, helping prioritize work that brings the biggest impact to players
Review pull requests and mentor peers to ensure code quality, maintainability, and strong architectural foundations
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to turn concepts into highly engaging and intuitive player experiences
Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks, ensuring gameplay feels smooth even under heavy load
Continuously improve tools and workflows, leveraging automation, testing, and CI/CD for faster iteration
Requirements
Deep experience with modern full-stack development
AI first-mindset. We see AI fluency as a real multiplier
Strong grasp of Git, code reviews, and collaborative workflows
Requirements
- ·Deep experience with modern full-stack development
- ·AI first-mindset. We see AI fluency as a real multiplier
- ·Strong grasp of Git, code reviews, and collaborative workflows
- ·Proven ability to design and maintain scalable architectures
- ·Skilled in React, TypeScript, CSS, and building high-performance UIs
Benefits
No benefits package published with this listing. Ask about it at first interview.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, region restricted, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Colonist, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (Async).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 1d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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