Staff Engineer - Gaming Backend

Voodoo, a leading mobile gaming company ranked #3 worldwide in downloads after Google and Meta, is seeking a Staff Engineer for their Gaming Backend team. With an impressive portfolio including hit games like Mob Control and Block Jam, and popular apps like BeReal and Wizz, Voodoo has achieved over 7 billion downloads and serves 200 million active users.

You'll join a dynamic team of 6 engineers working on the gaming backend platform, collaborating closely with Core Gaming and Engineering & Data teams. This role is crucial in Voodoo's evolution from Hyper-Casual to Hybrid, Casual & Mid-Core games. The backend platform has been instrumental in the success of major titles and is now scaling to support growing games with custom features.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining highly scalable systems that serve millions of daily users. The role demands expertise in Golang, SQL/NoSQL databases, and Unix-like environments. You'll work in a cross-functional capacity, handling everything from infrastructure and API design to client-side integration.

The position offers the flexibility of full remote work within European Time Zones (GMT+0 to GMT+2), competitive compensation, and country-specific benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned backend engineer who is passionate about gaming, loves writing scalable code, and enjoys championing new technical initiatives while leveraging existing solutions.