Game Developer - Midcore Games at Voodoo (Paris, France)
Voodoo · Paris, France·
Role details
Competitive Salary · Premium Healthcare (SideCare) · Swile Lunch Voucher · Gymlib (100% Borne By Voodoo) · Wellness Activities · Child Daycare Facilities
Voodoo at a glance
A French mobile-entertainment company that develops and publishes mobile games and consumer apps (BeReal, Wizz) at massive scale.
Voodoo is a French mobile entertainment company that develops and publishes mobile games and consumer apps, and runs the growth, ad-network, and monetization infrastructure that turns their massive playtime into revenue. It works with thousands of external studios and owns apps including BeReal, Wizz, and Blitz.
$812M raised · latest: GBL minority stake (~16%) · €266M · 2021 (valued ~€1.7B) · backed by Goldman Sachs, Tencent, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL)
Summary
Join a newly established internal studio to develop a high-potential Midcore Game using Unity and C#. The role involves implementing game logic, optimizing performance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver a market-ready title.
Job description
ABOUT VOODOO
Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. Gathering 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart-topping games like Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps such as BeReal and Wizz.
This position is ideally Paris-based, with relocation support available.
TEAM
You will be an integral part of a newly established internal studio, a dynamic and focused team dedicated to one of our most promising prototype in scale. This studio is specifically chartered to improve this high-potential game up to the successful and market-ready title it is meant to become.
In this exciting role, your initial focus will be on one of our new Midcore Games that have already demonstrated significant promise and captured our attention with their compelling core mechanics and engaging gameplay.
ROLE
We are looking for a senior Unity C# Game Developer who has been a primary contributor to the Game architecture, Feature development, and design for several casual games. You will collaborate with a variety of experts: Product Managers, Game Artists, Game Developers, Tech Engineers, Monetization Managers, Data Analysts...
- Work closely with small teams of Unity Game Developers and Artists
- Implement game logic and systems in C# using Unity
- Adapt and work within an existing code base, enhancing its functionality, stability and performance
- Provide guidance and share your expertise
- Ensure timely delivery of high-quality results
PROFILE
- Advanced Unity knowledge (3y+) including scripting in C#, UI systems, animation, particle systems, etc.
- A critical thinker and a problem solver with a keen eye for identifying problems in workflows and processes (and driving them to a resolution)
- Previous experience and exposure to the game production process (as part of a game dev studio or otherwise)
- Skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks and implementing optimisations, with a strong focus on memory management, frame rate stability, and reducing load times
- Experience with analytics-driven development and A/B testing in live games would be a plus
- Excellent communication skills and a strong teamwork mindset
- Good sense of gameplay experience and special attention to detail
- Speak and write English
BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- Premium healthcare (SideCare) for you and your family 100% borne by Voodoo
- Swile Lunch voucher
- Gymlib (100% borne by Voodoo)
- Wellness activities in our Paris office
- Child daycare facilities (Les Petits Chaperons rouges)
Why work at Voodoo
- 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.