Senior Game Engineer at Wildlife Studios

São Paulo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Wildlife Studios Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
GamingIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience developing mobile apps or games
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Working proficiency in English (all documents and some meetings are in English)
  • Motivated to work on games that have millions of players
  • Comfortable navigating large projects and investigating code to understand how things work
  • Likes to learn different technologies
  • Proactive, understands overall goals, and works towards them autonomously
  • Can communicate clearly with the team

Responsibilities

  • Work on live games with millions of active players
  • Implement and test business logic on games and services
  • Perform maintenance and updates to keep the game running live
  • Ship new versions to production, supervise metrics and user feedback after the release
  • Provide timely transparency of development status and risks to interested parties
  • Help solve the most challenging technical issues in the game, partnering with team members
  • Work in an agile environment

Skills

C++
Objective-C
Java
OpenGL
C#
Unity
JavaScript
Node
Go
Kubernetes

Wildlife Studios

Mobile game development and publishing company

About Wildlife Studios

Wildlife Studios develops and publishes mobile games, achieving over 3.8 billion downloads worldwide. Their portfolio includes popular titles like Racing Penguin, Sniper 3D, and Zooba, all designed for smartphone platforms. The games operate on a free-to-play model, allowing users to download and play for free while generating revenue through in-game purchases and advertisements. Unlike many competitors, Wildlife Studios has a strong global presence with offices in multiple countries and a large team of over 500 employees. The company's goal is to create memorable gaming experiences for players around the world.

São Paulo, BrazilHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$175.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
GamingIndustries
201-500Employees

Risks

Increased competition in the match-3 genre may impact Secret Puzzle Society's success.
Recent layoffs suggest potential financial instability or restructuring challenges.
Reliance on free-to-play models may face regulatory scrutiny over microtransactions.

Differentiation

Wildlife Studios excels in diverse game genres, from puzzle to sports and idle games.
The company has a strong global presence with offices in four major countries.
Wildlife Studios collaborates with major brands, enhancing in-game monetization and visibility.

Upsides

The rise of hyper-casual games offers expansion opportunities with low development costs.
Collaborations with brands like Gucci enhance monetization and brand visibility.
The growing trend of esports can increase player engagement and retention.

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