About the role:
Are you passionate about games? Is working at a gaming studio your dream job?
Huuuge Games, leading mobile game provider, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager with hands-on experience in coding to build our flagship game - Huuuge Casino.
Your mission will be to build best-in-class features to improve our player experience in a highly dynamic game-dev environment.
Become a part of an exciting adventure bringing fun & truly social experience to millions of players around the world from our offices in Warsaw, Szczecin or Bydgoszcz. We are an in-office first company and we work in a hybrid, 3 days from office mode.
What will you do?
Deliver high-quality game features by actively contributing to the code - up to 30% of your time.
Manage a team of up to 7 software engineers - coaching and developing competencies within the team; runninging regular 1:1s.
Work closely with other studio teams: contribute to discussions around feature requirements based on players' value and lead cross-team initiatives.
Conduct code reviews, and make technical contributions to product architecture as well as getting involved in solving bugs.
Challenge existing solutions and design, seek gaps and opportunities to constantly improve our players' experience and delivery timeline.
Ensure quality and resiliency of delivered solutions and game features
Build and negotiate technical improvements for features and Huuuge Casino platform based on value to our players.
What do we expect from you?
10+ years of professional experience in software development.
3+ years of professional experience in managing a team of software developers.
Strong sense of ownership and proactivity,
Active participation in feature design discussions with your team and stakeholders.
Experience in managing people's performance, providing feedback, coaching and supporting career development.
Organizational skills to manage priorities and workloads effectively in a highly dynamic environment.
Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
Technologies:
Required:
Java or C++ language (ideally both).
Experience in developing on mobile platforms (Android or Apple).
Good understanding of software technology stack - infrastructure, backend, client, quality assurance.
Good understanding of distributed resilient systems and cloud concepts.
Nice to have:
AWS
Kafka
Redis
Kubernetes
Lua language
What's in it for you?
Huuuge is an international free-to-play games developer and a global publisher of digital games on mobile and web platforms, with a mission to empower billions of people to play together, as part of the Huuuge vision to transform mobile gaming into a massively social experience.
In order to continue building one of the global leaders in real-time, free-to-play mobile gaming, Huuuge aims to redefine the user experience by offering best-in-class live operations and innovative social features in its games.
Huuuge is one of the fastest-growing mobile game developers, having generated annual consolidated revenue growth of 30.6% in the period between 2017 and 2019 (CAGR). The Company develops and publishes its games globally and its users play its games in almost every country in the world.
Huuuge’s major areas of operations are development and publishing. Development encompasses all activities related to the development of new games. Huuuge has a proven track record of developing successful games within the social casino subgenre through its systematic development process. Publishing encompasses activities from the launch of a game onwards, including relationship building with distributors, marketing and continuous post-launch game optimization.
As of September 30, 2020 Huuuge had 4.74 million Monthly Active Users (“MAU”) compared to 3.98 million, 3.72 million and 3.32 million as at calendar year end 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively.