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The CTO (Moto) at SDG will lead the internal payments product, Moto.  Responsibilities are 90% management (8-person team) and 10% hands-on.  This role requires ensuring infrastructure stability, defining technology strategy, integrating third-party payment systems and APIs, and collaborating with other departments.  The ideal candidate is fluent in Russian and possesses extensive experience with the .NET stack, various databases, message brokers, microservices architecture, and high-load applications.  The position offers a remote work opportunity with substantial benefits.

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<div class="description"><a href="https://socialdiscoverygroup.com/about-us/"></a><a href="https://socialdiscoverygroup.com/about-us" style="text-decoration: none;"></a><a href="https://socialdiscoverygroup.com/about-us" style="text-decoration: none;">Social Discovery Group</a> (SDG) is the 3rd largest social discovery company in the world, uniting 60+ brands with 500 million users. We solve the problems of loneliness, isolation, and disconnection by transforming virtual intimacy into the new normal. Our portfolio includes online communication platforms focusing on AI, game mechanics, and video streaming - Dating.com, DateMyAge, Cupid Media, Dil Mil, Kiseki, and others. 
SDG invests in IT startups around the world. Our investments include Open AI, Patreon, Flo, Clubhouse, Woebot, Flure, Astry, Coursera, Academia.edu, and many others.
We bring together a team of like-minded people and IT professionals specializing in the creation and development of globally impactful social discovery products. Our international team of 1200 professionals and digital nomads works all over the world. 
Our teams of digital nomads work remotely from Cyprus, Malta, the USA, Armenia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Poland, Latvia, Serbia, Spain, Portugal, UAE, Israel, Turkey, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Australia and many other locations. 
In August 2024, we achieved Great Place to Work US Certification™! This achievement reflects our core belief that a truly exceptional workplace is built on trust, pride, and camaraderie—not just great perks.
We are currently looking for a CTO to lead our internal payments product - Moto. 
Your main tasks will be:
<ul><li>90% management, 10% hands-on tasks</li><li>Managing a development team of 8 people</li><li>Ensuring the stability and reliability of the department's infrastructure</li><li>Defining and executing the technology strategy to align with business goals</li><li>Overseeing the integration of third-party payment systems and APIs to expand service capabilities</li><li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless integration of payment solutions</li></ul>
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Required skills:
<ul><li>Fluent Russian speaker</li><li>Strong knowledge of .NET stack: .NET Framework, .NET Core, .NET 6+; C#; ASP.NET Core, Angular</li><li>ORM: EF/EF Core, dapper</li><li>Databases: MS SQL Server, MongoDB; Redis; Database architecture, data migration, query optimization</li><li>Message brokers: RabbitMQ </li><li>Microservices architecture, asyncronous programming, performance optimization, CI/CD (Teamcity + Octopus, azure devOps), Git, </li><li>HTTP, gRPC</li><li>Experience with hi load applications, AMQP brokers (MassTransit, kafka, Azure service bus), architecture patterns</li></ul>
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What do we offer: 
<ul><li>REMOTE OPPORTUNITY to work full time;</li><li>Vacation 28 calendar days per year;</li><li>7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;</li><li>Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;</li><li>Full payment for professional training, international conferences and meetings;</li><li>Corporate discount for English lessons;</li><li>​Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);</li><li>​Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;</li><li>Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for time off, merch, team building activities, massage certificates, etc. </li></ul>
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Unity Game Engine

Mob Entertainment seeks a Senior 2D Pixel Artist to lead the creation of high-quality pixel art assets for the Poppy Playtime franchise.  Responsibilities include designing and creating pixel art assets (characters, creatures, environments, etc.), developing flipbook animations and sprites in Unreal Engine (using Paper2D and PaperZD), collaborating with cross-functional teams, optimizing assets for performance, and mentoring junior artists.  The ideal candidate possesses expert-level Unreal Engine skills, a strong portfolio showcasing high-quality pixel art, and experience translating concept art into game assets.  They will be responsible for maintaining artistic consistency and visual quality across all 2D art assets, working closely with the art director and production teams.

<div class="job__description body"><div>Mob Entertainment&nbsp;is a startup multimedia studio that is best known for our hit indie horror game "Poppy Playtime".&nbsp; This franchise is one of the hottest new properties in gaming, and our team is naturally expanding as our ambition expands.&nbsp; To give a taste of our brand's popularity, more than 100 billion YouTube views of Poppy Playtime related content have occured since the game's launch 4 years ago.&nbsp;
&nbsp;</div><div>Mob Entertainment is seeking an experienced Senior Pixel 2D Artist to join our creative team. In this role, you’ll lead the creation of high-quality pixel art assets, animations, tilemaps, and sprites that bring our characters, creatures, and environments to life. You will work from concept art, ensuring consistency with the game’s visual style, and have a strong impact on the aesthetic and design direction. This position requires expert knowledge of Unreal Engine, including the Paper2D and PaperZD plugins, for creating and implementing flipbook animations, tilemaps, and sprites. As a senior team member, you’ll also mentor junior artists, collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams, and maintain high-quality standards across all 2D art assets.
Responsibilities:
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Lead the design and creation of pixel art assets, including characters, creatures, environments, objects, and detailed tilemaps.
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Scope, estimate, and track work throughout the development process.
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Develop, animate, and implement flipbook animations and sprites within Unreal Engine, ensuring fluidity and visual cohesion.
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Work closely with concept art, translating initial designs into in-game, readable pixel art while preserving the game’s artistic vision.
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Design modular tilemaps and environmental elements to build immersive and cohesive game worlds.
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Collaborate with designers, animators, and technical artists, ensuring pixel assets meet gameplay and performance requirements.
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Optimize assets for real-time performance in Unreal Engine, using best practices for memory and efficiency.
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Provide mentorship to junior and mid-level artists, offering guidance on technical and artistic challenges.
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Work with the art director and production teams to establish and uphold visual standards, reviewing assets to ensure consistent quality.
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Requirements:
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Extensive experience in pixel art, with a portfolio showcasing high-quality pixel art, animations, and tilemaps, including character and environment work.
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Proficiency in pixel animation, with a demonstrated ability to create smooth, expressive flipbook animations and sprite sheets.
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Expert-level skills in Unreal Engine, particularly with Paper2D and PaperZD plugins, for integrating and optimizing 2D assets.
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Strong understanding of pixel readability, color theory, and animation principles specific to pixel art.
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Experience working with concept art and translating it into detailed, in-style pixel art that aligns with project vision.
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Familiarity with optimizing pixel assets for real-time use, including tilemaps, animated sprites, and effects.
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Ability to work collaboratively with multiple departments, providing clear feedback and guidance as needed.
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Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
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Preferred Qualifications:
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Experience working on action, adventure, or platformer games.
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Knowledge of advanced Unreal Engine tools or techniques for 2D workflows and optimization.
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Proven ability to mentor and guide junior team members in both technical and artistic aspects.
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Understanding of game-ready art production pipelines and asset management for large-scale projects.
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Application Requirements:
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Portfolio demonstrating expert-level pixel art, animations, and tilemaps, with examples of flipbook animations, sprites, and tilemaps integrated into game environments.
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Brief cover letter describing your experience with Unreal Engine, specifically Paper2D and PaperZD, and detailing your interest in Mob Entertainment’s projects.
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#LI-Remote</div><div>Mob Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, family or parental status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. All employment decisions are based on a person’s merit, business needs, and role requirements. If you require further accommodations or have questions regarding accessibility of our roles, please reach out to info@mobentertainment.com</div></div>