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Senior Full Stack Engineer
11 months ago
We're looking for a talented and passionate Senior Full Stack Engineer to join Wildlife's New Games team in São Paulo, Brazil.
As a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you'll work directly with Product Managers, key stakeholders, and other engineers to develop games using emerging tools and technologies. Our main goal is to build and test many ideas using innovative mechanisms and take the most impactful games to the market.
Our current focus is to explore the possibilities enabled by AI in game development, which we believe can be the biggest innovation in gaming since mobile / app stores. The right person for this position is curious by nature, and comfortable in a "take the initiative" environment, loves solving problems, and can thrive in a fast and growing business.
What you'll do
- Be part of a small game team, directly contributing to idea generation, development, and evaluation.
- Work proactively and closely with stakeholders, UX, product, and other engineers to design, implement, deploy, and maintain backend and frontend solutions that will be used in the games' development, operation and distribution.
- Discovering and resolving problems in production environments.
- Contribute to the best practices of development, reliability, and availability of our systems.
- Handle significant volumes of data in real-time systems.
What you'll need
- 5+ years of software development professional experience
- Experience in Unity development, C# and mobile development
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience in handling large-scale systems (several million users)
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Working proficiency in English (all documents and most meetings are in English)
Bonus point if
- Experience with Golang
- Passionate about gaming
- Business knowledge about the games industry
More about you
- Fast learner. You are able to quickly learn new technologies as needed to perform tasks
- Independent. You are able to solve most blockers independently and seek help effectively when needed.
- Adaptable. You handle change well and are able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You can change contexts without losing productivity.
- Responsible for the end result. You understand that a job half done is not enough. Even when facing difficulties or unforeseen obstacles, you do what must be done. You know that it is meaningless to do tasks assigned to you without thinking about the success of the overall project you are working on.
- Metrics-focused . We are metrics-oriented, and our systems have a high impact on the performance of our games. You have an analytic mindset and focus on ensuring visibility to your clients. You aim for superior system design, guaranteeing the highest availability possible.
- Love to learn . We value professionals that like to learn new things, are autonomous and proactive to bring and implement their ideas.
- Team player. You know that great work can only be achieved through collaboration and diversity of ideas. You are willing to help out wherever needed and are always looking for different inputs from your team.
About Wildlife
Wildlife is one of the leading mobile game developers and publishers in the world. We have released more than 60 titles, reaching billions of people around the globe. Today, we have offices in Brazil, Argentina, Ireland, and the United States. Here, we create games that will excite, intrigue, and engage our players for years to come!
Equal Opportunity
Wildlife is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, colour, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
We're committed to providing accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.
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