--- title: 'Finance Data Engineer at Voodoo' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/finance-data-engineer-voodoo-paris-bngsetnqkz4c' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-03' --- # Finance Data Engineer at Voodoo - **Company:** [Voodoo ](https://feeny.ai/companies/voodoo) - **Location:** Paris, France - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-09-30 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-03 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/voodoo/d5b907af-9ea4-416d-b32d-22986ded58bd ## Job description ## About Voodoo Voodoo is a consumer tech company founded in Paris in 2013, with one mission: entertain the world. Today we are 1,000 people, generating $1b+ in annual revenue, profitably. Our games and apps have passed 7 billion downloads and reach 200 million+ active users every month, making Voodoo the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in downloads, after Google and Meta. We were backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent and GBL along the way. ## Team Our Corporate teams support the company's performance and growth whilst putting people at the core of everything they do. As a French tech leader and global successful company, our Corporate teams are constantly looking for ways to innovate and increase organisation efficiency to keep Voodoo ahead of the market. Voodoo's Corporate function is composed of three teams: HR, Legal and Finance, working together to drive Voodoo's success. As Voodoo continues to grow, we are transforming the way Finance uses data and technology. Our ambition is to move from fragmented, spreadsheet-heavy workflows to a modern, reliable, and increasingly automated Finance data platform. ## Role We're looking for a Finance Data Engineer to join our Corporate team. In this role, you'll own the technical transformation of Finance by building the data foundations, pipelines, and internal tools that enable Finance teams to operate more efficiently and make better decisions. Reporting to the CFO, you will work closely with Finance stakeholders and Voodoo's central Data team, combining data engineering, business understanding, and product thinking to turn complex Finance needs into reliable and maintainable solutions. - Define and drive the roadmap for Finance data, automation, and internal tooling - Build and progressively scale Voodoo's Finance data platform, prioritising the use cases that create the greatest business value - Migrate critical data transformations and workflows from spreadsheets and legacy tools to tested, documented, code-based solutions - Create reliable data models and pipelines for Finance reporting, analysis, forecasting, and operational processes - Establish strong standards for data quality, observability, documentation, security, and access management - Partner closely with Accounting, FP&A, Controlling, Treasury, and other Finance stakeholders to translate their needs into scalable technical solutions - Collaborate regularly with Voodoo's Data leadership and engineering teams to align on architecture, tooling, and best practices - Build intuitive dashboards and internal applications that allow Finance teams to explore data and manage workflows independently - Identify AI and automation opportunities, take them from prototype to production, and measure the value they create - Help Finance teams adopt data and AI tools effectively through documentation, training, and day-to-day support Profile - Significant experience in data engineering, analytics engineering, or a closely related role, including ownership of production-grade data solutions - Proven track record of building or substantially improving a modern data platform or analytics stack - Highly proficient in SQL and comfortable building production systems in Python - Strong software-engineering practices applied to data work: testing, version control, code review, documentation, and monitoring - Solid understanding of core corporate Finance and accounting concepts; familiarity with French accounting principles is a strong advantage - Ability to translate ambiguous business needs into clear, pragmatic technical solutions - Comfortable working autonomously, prioritising competing needs, and delivering value incrementally - Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, in French and English - Curious about the evolving data and AI ecosystem — you test new approaches on real problems and form your own point of view - Rigorous, detail-oriented, and focused on measurable outcomes; pragmatic in technology choices, knowing when to build, adopt open-source, or buy commercial solutions Nice to have: - Experience building tools or data products for Finance teams - Experience deploying AI agents or AI-enabled workflows into production - Familiarity with the mobile gaming, consumer apps, advertising, or digital analytics ecosystem - Experience operating data infrastructure on AWS ## Our Stack - Cloud: AWS - Languages: Python, SQL, Scala - Transformation & orchestration: dbt, Airflow, Spark - Query engines: Athena, StarRocks - Infrastructure: Terraform, Kubernetes - Internal applications: Streamlit - AI-assisted development: Claude Code, MCP-based internal tooling ## Benefits - Competitive salary based on experience - Swile Lunch voucher - Gymlib (100% covered by Voodoo) - Premium healthcare coverage with SideCare, 100% covered for you and your family - Wellness activities in our Paris office - Remote Fridays ## About Voodoo ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Voodoo is a global tech company that entertains the world through iconic mobile apps and games, empowering bold creators to turn their ideas into hits. - **Entity Type**: Private (minority stakes from Tencent, Goldman Sachs, and Groupe Bruxelles Lambert) - **Headquarters**: Paris, France - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Alexandre Yazdi, Laurent Ritter ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Mobile gaming, mobile apps, social platforms - **Target customers**: B2C (mobile consumers worldwide) - **Mission or purpose statement**: "Entertain the world through iconic apps and games" – Voodoo aims to empower bold creators and deliver engaging mobile experiences. ## Products & Services - **Mob Control**: Hybrid-casual game that grossed nearly $100 million; started as hyper-casual and evolved post-launch. - **Block Jam 3D**: Block-matching puzzle game; also crossed $100 million in revenue. - **BeReal**: Photo-sharing social app acquired for €500 million in June 2024; 50 million users globally. - **Wizz**: Social media platform launched in 2020; 1 million MAU in the US. - **Publishing Platform**: Voodoo evaluates and publishes games from over 2,000 external studios, providing user acquisition, monetization, and product support. - **Other notable titles**: Paper.io, Helix Jump, Hole.io, Aquapark.io, Snake vs Block, Baseball Boy. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: €1.7 billion (as of August 2021, per Groupe Bruxelles Lambert stake) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $670 million in 2024 (up from $570 million in 2023) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Tencent (minority stake, 2020), Goldman Sachs (minority stake), Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (16% stake, 2021) - **Growth Signals**: - 8 billion total downloads, 150 million monthly active users - 20% revenue growth and strong profitability in 2024 - Acquisition of BeReal for €500M to expand into social apps - Headcount grew from ~750 (2023) to 800+ (2024) - Opened offices in Singapore, Japan, Istanbul, and Montreal to support global expansion ## Competitive Advantages - **Data-driven rapid prototyping**: Launches nearly one game per week, testing retention and playtime metrics to iterate quickly. - **Massive scale and distribution**: 8 billion downloads and a network of 2,000+ external studios give Voodoo unmatched reach in mobile gaming. - **Successful pivot**: Transitioned from hyper-casual to hybrid-casual games and apps, demonstrating adaptability to market changes. - **Strong monetization**: In-app purchases and advertising revenue; Mob Control and Block Jam each generated nearly $100 million. ## Strategic Focus - **Diversification beyond hyper-casual**: Investing in hybrid-casual games and social apps (BeReal, Wizz) to build resilient revenue streams. - **Asia-Pacific expansion**: Leveraging Tencent partnership and new offices in Singapore and Japan. - **Continued innovation**: Maintaining a high-velocity testing culture while scaling the publishing platform to attract more external developers. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include speed, risk-taking, direct feedback, fighting bureaucracy, high standards, ownership, and long-term thinking. Described as fast-paced and focused on learning quickly. - **Hiring process**: Aimed at completion within 30 days; includes recruiter conversation, case study/skill test, Q&A, and final interview with senior leadership. - **Teams**: Growth, Engineering & Data, Gaming, Apps, Strategy & Operations, Corporate. - **Work environment**: Global offices in Paris (HQ), Istanbul, Montreal, Singapore, and Japan. Remote/hybrid policy not explicitly stated, but roles are likely office-based in key hubs. - **Notable perks**: Opportunity to work on products with billions of users; ownership mindset encouraged; flat hierarchies with direct feedback culture. ## Sources 1. [voodoo.io](https://voodoo.io/company) 2. [voodoo.io](https://voodoo.io/) 3. [voodoo.io](https://voodoo.io/careers) 4. [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voodoo_(company)) 5. 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