Principal Mobile Developer (Unannounced Midcore title)

Socialpoint
  • Barcelona
  • Post Date: October 6, 2024
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Job Overview

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Zynga is looking for a client-side engineer in the Barcelona area, and more specifically, someone whose level of experience should be equivalent to a Principal Software Engineer.We have a well-rounded and tight-knit, distributed team with a healthy mix of engineering skill levels, and are looking to strengthen our team. We need a self-driven and motivated engineer who is a strong communicator, works well as a team player, and performs well under pressure of tight deadlines. The candidate would have an opportunity to work on user-facing features (including UI / UX), core gameplay functionality, various systems, and generally solve challenging problems for high profile mobile games.
Our mission is to “Connect the World through Games” by building a truly social experience that makes the world a better place. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for games, a high level of integrity, great technical depth and skills, and a strong desire to build successful software.

Role Feature Client-side EngineerTechnical Lead and individual contributor

Your quest will involve:
Define, architect, & develop features and gameplay functionality in Unity and C#Develop & integrate new technologies and tools (working with content teams)Dive into the internals of core systems to extend them as-neededIterate on new or existing functionality and UI / UXProactively optimize code & memory for high performance simulations with tight constraintsScope out large tasks and system with minimal direction, and help with delegation of that workWork closely with other engineers to lead multi-week or month-long effortsGive team and/or divisional tech talks on architectures that you’ve builtWork to identify and help to improve team and process inefficienciesHelp to mentor other engineers

To join our Guild you’ll need:
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education / work experience6+ Years game industry / mobile app experience as a software developerShipped titles and/or live games experienceExpert knowledge in C#, C/C++, or a similar programming language3+ Years Unity experienceSolid foundation in data structures, algorithms and software methodologiesExcellent communication skills and comfort working in a collaborative environmentExperience with live operations on backend server infrastructure

Bonus Skills And Experience
Experience with gitExperience with performance profiling and optimizationMobile development with a focus on iOS & Android

What’s in it for you as a Socialpointer?
Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we have employed a hybrid working from home/office system. So, what does this mean? All we ask is that you live within commuting distance of our office so you are able to come into the office for important meetings/events.
We have a hybrid working from home/office system. So, what does this mean? All we ask is that you live within commuting distance of our office so you are able to come into the office once a week or when you have important meetings/events.
Relocation support to help you move to Barcelona (if you’re not already here).An impressive 25 days annual leave, plus a week in December (not including public holidays).Monthly meal allowance at the office. Breakfast, Lunch and snacks included.Private medical insurance for you and your family, to keep your health bar full.Choose from the latest IOS or Android device upon joining (phone or tablet).Free language lessons (English, Catalan & Spanish ).Spotify Premium to add that special soundtrack that every adventure deserves.Legendary social events & parties to let off some steam.Players develop…Oops, sorry! People development is key for us: an amazing budget just for you to spend skilling up your abilities & knowledge to achieve real growth opportunities!
Coming to work in the office? Don’t worry – we have you covered. Check out some of our onsite benefits:
State of the art gym facilities so you can level up your build stats.Book an appointment with our onsite physiotherapist for your aches and pains.A massive gaming room equipped with all consoles and games you could ask for.Drop by our onsite hairdressers for a trim (and forget your wallet; it’s a Guild perk).Amazing catering for Breakfast and Lunch with our specialty coffee Wellness roomGaming room.

Intrigued? We’d love to hear from you. Please click “apply” to level up and submit your application in English.

Socialpoint is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You’re welcome on the team no matter where you’re from, who you like, what you look like, or if you prefer Xbox over Playstation. It’s a trick question – mobile wins every time! We hire based on your qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Our games are for everyone, and so is our workplace.

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