Senior Game Developer - Picante Studio - Match3

Posted Nov 21

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.

This position is Barcelona-based or fully remote within CET +/-2h.

Team

Joining our Gaming games team means collaborating with gaming industry experts on globally renowned, enduring games while embracing exciting new entrepreneurial ventures. With over seven billion downloads worldwide and a portfolio of more than 10 resilient hybrid games generating more than $20m per year, we are the world's largest and most successful hybrid publisher.

Voodoo is creating a new studio with a very exciting and ambitious mission: release the next $1B Match 3 game, pioneering the next generation in this category. We aim to elevate quality and innovation in casual, redefine industry standards, and deliver fun to a broad audience. You will be joining this studio as Senior Game Developer.

Role

We are looking for a talented Senior Game Developer with a good understanding of the mid-core mobile game market to help the team deliver fun, innovative, and entertaining features. You will take an innovative approach to gameplay ideas/features and give them their own spin.

  • Create innovative hit games
  • Write robust code to be used by millions of users
  • Ability to deconstruct, analyze and adapt mobile games mechanics
  • Support and contribute new ideas to game features 

With this role, you will have a strong impact on the company by contributing daily to important decisions with a senior, multidisciplinary team of passionate and talented people. Flesh out the details of a game's design, oversee its testing, and revise the game in response to player feedback. Thanks to your creativity and your teamwork, let’s entertain millions of people with your hit games.

Profile

  • A creative and hacker mindset
  • Advanced Unity knowledge (5y+) including scripting in C#, UI systems, physics, animation, particle systems, etc.
  • Experience in complex gameplay mechanics, AI systems, and custom tools development
  • Skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing optimizations, with a strong focus on memory management, frame rate stability, and reducing load times
  • A previous experience with CI/CD pipelines would be a plus
  • Experience with analytics-driven development and A/B testing in live games
  • Good sense of gameplay experience and special attention to details
  • Speak and write English
  • Track record with successful mobile games
  • Professional game development experience

Benefits: best-in-class compensation and other benefits according to the country you reside.