Salary: £65,000 - £75,000
Location: Remote, but within the UK
Please note: We are unable to sponsor international visas at this time.
About Nexus Mods
Established in 2001, Nexus Mods is the largest video game modding platform on the internet - a household name in the PC gaming ecosystem.
- 80M+ registered members
- 980K+ mods for 5,500+ games
- 26B+ mod downloads
We’re currently focused on product modernisation, driving growth and building infrastructure for the next 10 years of community-powered modding.
Our Role
We’re looking for x4 Senior Full Stack Engineers to join our Engineering team, working on Vortex, Nexus Mods’ flagship desktop mod manager. You’ll help build and improve an application used by millions of gamers, powering downloads, deployments, and conflict resolution across our supported games.
Vortex is a desktop app, currently Windows-first with Linux on the roadmap. You’ll join our existing product-led teams, making sure each pod has engineers who can actively deliver and build features. We’re looking for someone to get stuck in and be focused on getting right into the code rather than
What You’ll Be Working On
- Developing and improving Vortex on Windows, supporting the wider gaming industry
- Tackling practical engineering challenges around game support, Vortex functionality, and desktop development
- Improving the functionality and user experience of our existing application
- Build and maintain features across the frontend, backend, and integration layers of a desktop app used by tens of millions of users on varying hardware and OS configurations.
- Work across the delivery lifecycle, from prototyping to multi-sprint delivery of new game support and major workflow changes.
- Tackle hard technical problems: performance regressions, race conditions, complex state bugs.
- Evolve local data, configuration, and user profiles safely across releases.
- Collaborate with other teams and review contributions from community and internal developers.
- Contribute to the public extension API, balancing third-party freedom with a sound permission model.
- Diagnose field issues using crash reports, telemetry, and logs.
- Write clean, well-tested code and uphold high standards across CI/CD, packaging, and documentation.
- Share knowledge and support other engineers across pods.
Senior Full Stack Engineer employer: Black Tree Gaming
Nexus Mods is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that thrives on innovation and collaboration within the gaming community. With a focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead technical initiatives and shape the future of modding for millions of users, all while enjoying the flexibility of working from the UK or Europe. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to empowering creators and enhancing the gaming experience.
