Voodoo

Game Developer - Hole.io

Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Mobile Games, Biotechnology, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess advanced Unity knowledge with at least 3 years of experience, including scripting in C#, UI systems, physics, animation, and particle systems. Experience with complex gameplay mechanics, AI systems, custom tools development, and design patterns is required. Strong skills in identifying and optimizing performance bottlenecks, including memory management and frame rate stability, are essential. Familiarity with analytics-driven development, A/B testing in live games, and a good sense of gameplay experience with attention to detail are necessary. The ability to speak and write English fluently and a track record with successful mobile games are also required.

Responsibilities

The Game Developer will create innovative hit games and write robust code for millions of users. Responsibilities include deconstructing, analyzing, and adapting mobile game mechanics, as well as supporting and contributing new ideas to game features. They will also flesh out game design details, oversee testing, and revise games based on player feedback to ensure fun, innovative, and entertaining gameplay.

Skills

Game Development
Mobile Games
Casual Games
Gameplay Design
Code Optimization
Game Mechanics Analysis
C++
Unity

Voodoo

Develops free hyper-casual mobile games

About Voodoo

Voodoo.io focuses on mobile gaming and app development, particularly in the hyper-casual game segment, which features simple and easy-to-play games that appeal to a wide audience. Their games are free for users, and the company generates revenue through advertising by partnering with ad networks like AdColony and Adjust to display targeted ads within their games. This approach allows Voodoo to entertain millions of users globally while providing brands with advertising solutions to reach mobile gamers effectively. Unlike many competitors, Voodoo emphasizes user privacy by allowing users to manage consent settings and ensuring no personal data is collected from children under 16. The company's goal is to create engaging mobile experiences while maintaining a strong commitment to user privacy and providing valuable advertising opportunities for brands.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$480.1MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, GamingIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Risks

BeReal acquisition may not yield expected returns if popularity doesn't rebound.
Questopia's launch in China could face regulatory challenges.
Wizz app's 'Teen Tinder' reputation may attract scrutiny from parents and regulators.

Differentiation

Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide, following Google and Meta.
The company specializes in hyper-casual games, attracting a broad audience globally.
Voodoo offers advertising solutions, enhancing brand engagement with mobile gamers.

Upsides

Acquisition of BeReal diversifies Voodoo's portfolio beyond gaming.
Partnership with AppHarbr improves ad quality, increasing user engagement and revenue.
Successful launch of Questopia in China expands Voodoo's market presence.

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