Senior Game Developer - Paper.io 2
Job Summary
Job Description
Voodoo seeks a Senior Game Developer to join its Live games team, working on Paper.io 2. Responsibilities include core gameplay improvements, developing new meta features, enhancing existing systems, and contributing to important decisions within a senior team. The role involves fleshing out game design details, overseeing testing, and revising based on player feedback. The ideal candidate possesses 5+ years of C# and Unity experience in mobile game development, expertise in a specialized area (e.g., animation, performance optimization), strong problem-solving skills, and excellent communication. This position contributes directly to the success of a globally renowned game, impacting millions of players.
Must have:
- 5+ years C# and Unity experience
- Successful mobile game development track record
- Expertise in a specialized area (animation, performance optimization etc.)
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication (English)
6 skills required
Job Details
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 can be Paris-based, Amsterdam-based, or fully remote within CET +/-2h.
Team
Our Gaming team is made up of hybrid-casual, casual, and mid-core experts. Our 'Core' games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating, developing, and launching new hit games, whilst our 'Live' games team focuses on delivering higher engagement on our existing and successful games.
Joining our Live 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.
You will be joining one of our Live Studios, working on Paper.io 2.
With Paper.io 2, we’re building an iconic game that players will never forget!
We're a small team of excellent people who take care of everything from ideas to testing, and we intend to grow while maintaining our high standards.
Role
We are looking for a talented Senior Game Developer with a good understanding of the casual 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.
- Responsibilities will align with your strengths
- Work on core gameplay improvements
- Develop new meta features
- Enhance and refine existing systems
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
- 5+ years of professional experience in C# and Unity
- Proven track record in successful mobile game development
- Exceptional expertise in a specialized area (e.g., animation, particle systems, shaders, architecture, performance optimization or networking) is a major plus
- Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on optimization and performance
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- A creative, hands-on developer with a passion for quality work
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About The Company
Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps. With 7 billion downloads and over 150 million monthly active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta.
The company is one of the most impressive examples of hypergrowth in the ecosystem, having raised over $1B and backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent, and GBL.
Voodoo is now a team of over 750 employees worldwide, we’re looking for talented individuals from across the globe to join.
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