Staff Engineer - Gaming Backend
Staff Engineer - Gaming Backend
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07-04-2025
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Job Description
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 charttopping games like Mob Control and Block Jam alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.
Team
You will be a part of a team of 6 engineers working on the gaming backend platform. This team collaborates closely with Core Gaming and Engineering & Data. Our Core games team supports internal and external studios worldwide in creating developing and launching new hit games. The Engineering & Data team builds innovative tech products and platforms to support the growth of their gaming and consumer apps. This team is a crucial part of Voodoos transition from HyperCasual games to Hybrid Casual & MidCore. The backend platform has helped big titles like Mob Control & Block Jam 3D achieve amazing growth. In the next phase of evolution we want to scale this platform to growing games. This means building custom features for a single or multiple games.
Role
You will work on the backend platform supporting highly scalable mobile games played by millions of people every day. You will work closely with clientdevelopers & game designers starting from feature design to delivery validation and iteration.
The responsibilities are crossfunctional ranging from infrastructure API design & coding all the way to clientside integration(we are using Golang). To succeed in this role you will need to have passion for everything you do. You love to write code that scales to millions of users champion new tech initiatives & leverage existing solutions.
This position is fully remote in any country within a European Time Zone (GMT0 to GMT2.
- 7 years of backend development experience
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals
- Extreme fluency in Golang
- Mastery of SQL and NoSQL
- Background in highscale systems
- Understanding of Unixlike environments
- Experience working in crossfunctional agile teams
Profile
- Strong analytical skills with a track record of solving complex problems related to scalability performance and integration in highstakes environments.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills capable of influencing teams and interfacing effectively with various stakeholders.
- Ability to be self sufficient and work autonomously.
- A deep interest in game development is a plus.
Benefits
- Bestinclass compensation
- Other benefits according to the country you reside
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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