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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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As a 2D Artist at Playnetic, you will report to the Art Director and collaborate with the game development team to create high-quality 2D assets for slot games.  Responsibilities include conceptualizing and designing visually striking game assets (characters, backgrounds, symbols, UI elements), creating 2D assets ensuring visual consistency, maintaining organized art files, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.  Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, understanding of game design principles, and strong communication skills are essential. Experience in the slot games market is a plus.  Playnetic offers flexible working hours, unlimited holidays (with a minimum of 25 days), and private healthcare.

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 Directly reporting to the Art Director, you'll be instrumental in ensuring our games captivate players. You'll collaborate closely with the game development team and help our team produce high-quality 2D assets that elevate the player experience. Does this sound like you?You bring proven experience as a 2D Game Artist, backed by a robust portfolio that reflects your contributions to the gaming industry. Your proficiency with industry-standard graphic design tools such as Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator is unquestionable.Your understanding of game design principles, including colour theory and composition, is solid. You navigate team environments with ease, leveraging strong communication and collaboration skills to drive projects forward.It's your knowledge of the slot games market sets you apart, offering valuable insights into player preferences. Your track record speaks volumes, demonstrating your ability to craft engaging experiences that resonate with audiences.In essence, you are a seasoned professional poised to contribute significantly to any gaming project.Nodding along? OK, so here's what you'll be up to:Conceptualise and Design:<ul>
<li>Partner with the Art Director, Game Designers, and Animators to dream up visually striking game asset concepts</li>
<li>Bringing characters, backgrounds, symbols, and UI elements to life in an engaging way that enriches the game's narrative and features</li>
</ul>Asset Creation:<ul>
<li>Craft 2D game assets, from symbols to backgrounds to UI art, ensuring a seamless and captivating visual experience</li>
<li>Maintain consistency in art style and quality across all facets of the game</li>
<li>Keep those art files organised and primed for animation and game development, supporting our Marketing team's endeavours along the way</li>
</ul>Collaboration:<ul>
<li>Forge strong bonds with cross-functional teams, including game developers, marketers, animators, game designers, and producers</li>
<li>Plan tasks alongside your teammates, ensuring everyone's on the same page and driving toward our shared goals</li>
<li>Embrace feedback from your peers, using it to refine and perfect your designs until they shine with the desired artistic vision</li>
</ul><hr>Qualifications:<ul>
<li>Show us what you've got! We're seeking a 2D Game Artist with a killer portfolio that showcases your prowess in the gaming world</li>
<li>Mastery of industry-standard graphic design tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar software is a must</li>
<li>Dive deep into game design principles, colour theory, and composition</li>
<li>Your stellar communication and collaboration skills will be your secret weapon as you thrive in our team-centric environment</li>
<li>Bonus points if you've got your finger on the pulse of the slot games market and understand player preferences inside and out. You may even like playing them in your spare time too</li>
</ul><hr>What does Playnetic do?Established in 2023, Playnetic is a new player in the world of gaming entertainment. We design and build slot games from scratch - from idea to release. Our games will be played in regulated markets globally through industry-leading operators.Our innovative gaming content is centred around our core values: quality gaming, dedicated customer service, and reliable delivery to our partners.We're currently in a phase of growth and will scale considerably over the next 12 months. As a fully remote studio, we understand the importance of staying connected and maintaining team collaboration. We are continually mindful of this as we grow and have the tools and support in place to help us all flourish.<hr><h3>How we work &amp; our benefits</h3>Flexible working hours - Flexible working at Playnetic is actually flexible! No core working hours; work how you work best. We operate a common sense and goal-driven approach that helps you and us track success.Unlimited holidays - We respect the importance of work-life balance, which is why we believe in unlimited holidays. The only thing we ask is you take at least 25 days!Private healthcare<hr>Got another two minutes? Watch this video to find out more about Playnetic.<figure><div class="responsive-video__wrapper" style="--aspectRatio:56.25%;"></div></figure>
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