Lead Game Developer - Woodturning

Voodoo is a consumer technology company founded in Paris in 2013, focused on entertaining the world through games and apps. Its products have surpassed 7 billion downloads and reach more than 200 million monthly active users.
You will join a growing studio working on refreshing and expanding Woodturning, one of Voodoo's successful legacy mobile games. You will work with an experienced, multidisciplinary team to evolve the game, develop innovative gameplay features, and contribute to its long-term growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and code innovative gameplay features for a mobile game played by millions of users. Plan the evolution of client technology in line with the game's vision and the needs of product, design, and art teams.
• Manage the development cycle, identify engineering tasks and processes, and help execute the product roadmap. Collaborate with the General Manager on technical team structure, recruitment, and onboarding.
• Maintain high engineering standards and solid coding practices while balancing long-term quality with fast development. Monitor product health, collaborate with central teams to improve quality, and ensure issues are resolved on time.
• Analyze, deconstruct, and adapt mobile game mechanics. Work with product leadership on the roadmap, rollouts, and adoption. Provide technical leadership, contribute to game design decisions, oversee testing, and refine the game based on player feedback.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional Unity development experience and previous technical leadership experience. A successful track record working on top-tier mobile games, familiarity with optimization challenges, and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
• A creative, resourceful mindset, a strong sense of gameplay experience, and attention to detail are required. Experience with AI-supported development is also expected.

Benefits

• Best-in-class compensation. Other benefits depend on the country of residence. The role offers a remote-friendly environment and the opportunity to work with a senior team on a successful mobile game.