Tools Software Developer

Job Description

Miniclip is looking for a Tools Software Developer to hire in our Lisbon (Portugal) Games Development Studio.

This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-level software developer to integrate into an agile, highly effective and skilled team. You will be working with the team that is responsible for the execution of the Live Operations in the form of in-game promotional campaigns, new content and events reaching out to our tens of millions of users!

What will you be doing at Miniclip?

Your work will include:

• Creating and maintaining automation tools to minimize manual steps necessary to execute the Product LiveOps strategy
• Developing robust and scalable solutions to complex problems by using and improving existing in-house technology
• Participating in team activities to develop new concepts for promotional campaigns, temporary events and in-game content
• Working together with a multi-disciplinary and highly motivated agile scrum development team, including marketing, artists, quality assurance testers, release managers, and others
• Acting upon opportunities and needs, supporting the development of new features and resolving internal systems bugs and limitation

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a social, humble, hard-working and autonomous person, thus we need you to be self-motivated, dedicated, result-oriented and accountable for areas of your responsibilities. You must be a team player who constantly seeks self-development opportunities, takes pride in your work and engages with the team to improve together.

The ideal candidate must present the following skills:

• At least 3 years of professional experience in tools or script development to automate time-consuming tasks - using Python
• Knowledge of object-oriented programming languages - preferably using C++
• Excellent problem-solving skills through analytical, systematical or intuitive approaches
• Curiosity towards continuously learning new skills, trying out new approaches, and striving to enhance the quality of products and code
• Great communication in both written and spoken English

The following skills are desirable but not essential (if you have them, don’t forget to mention them):

• LiveOps and mobile CSM systems knowledge 
• Jenkins or other CI/CD software knowledge
• Background in a technical area within Mobile Game Development (Software Development, Quality Assurance, other)

Don't forget to share with us all of your relevant training and certifications.

About Miniclip

Miniclip is a global leader in digital games and one of the world's biggest developers and publishers of mobile games, with a mission of unleashing the gamer in everyone. It distributes highly engaging games to a global audience of over 400 million monthly and 70 million daily active users across mobile, social, and online platforms. Operating in 10 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 17 studios. 

Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the digital games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally. 

To date, Miniclip’s studios and companies, which have generated more than 8 billion downloads, include the following digital games: 8 Ball Pool™, Subway Surfers™, Golf Battle™, Football Strike™, Carrom Pool™, OSM - Online Soccer Manager™, Football Rivals ™, Pure Sniper ™, Puzzle Page ™, Head Ball 2™, Motorsport Manager™, Darts of Fury™, Ultimate Golf™, Mini Football ™, Triple Match 3D ™ and Agar.io™. 

For more information, visit https://miniclip.com/