Senior Backend Engineer - Game Tech

2 Days ago • 5 Years + • Backend Development

About the job

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Must have:
  • Extensive professional experience as a Backend Developer
  • Proven track record of successful product development
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Pragmatic, adaptable, and result-oriented with a problem-solving approach
  • Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment and deal with change
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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.

Team

The Engineering & Data team builds innovative tech products and platforms to support the impressive growth of their gaming and consumer apps which allow Voodoo to stay at the forefront of the mobile industry. The Engineering & Data team plays a key role in Voodoo’s long-term strategy. It enables Voodoo to both accelerate product diversification and provide a state of the art growth-engine to distribute and scale our games. They create innovative solutions that drive growth with a pragmatic approach, ranging from simple searching to complex machine learning systems.

Game Tech Platform is focused on building shared tech for Voodoo’s studios so they can focus on what they do best: game development. After building a best-in-class Experimentation Platform and IAP validation service, we are now spearheading initiatives in LiveOps and User Segmentation for millions of players.

This position can be onsite or hybrid (with a minimum of 2-3 days onsite/week).


Role: 

We are looking for a Backend engineer who is deeply passionate about building scalable, high-performance systems and who is constantly driving themselves and the team towards completing the next challenge. By joining this team, you will have a strong impact on the business and a unique opportunity to reach hundreds of millions of users with your work.

    • Design & build business-focused backend applications in a cutting-edge and evolving environment
    • Participate in the business strategy and vision and consistently deliver innovative solutions to our business teams
    • Demonstrate technical excellence, help define best practices, test and build the product everyone will desire
    • Demonstrate ownership: capacity to be autonomous, innovative, and creative.
    • Evolve a frontend application to allow internal customers to configure new features released

Profile

    • Extensive professional experience as a Backend Developer (5 years minimum not including internships)
    • Extensive proven track record of successful product development such as web applications (mobile and/or desktop) that provide high value to internal/B2B/B2C end-users
    • Excellent organizational and communication skills
    • Pragmatic, adaptable, and result-oriented with a problem-solving approach
    • Ability to deliver in a fast-paced environment and deal with change
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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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voodoo.io/careers/jobs

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