Lead Developer (m/f) Job in Hamburg, Germany

Goodgame Studios is a leading free-to-play, online games development company. We operate across web and mobile platforms and cater to over 300 million registered users worldwide.

With a rich talent pool of employees from more than 40 nations, we are among the largest German employers in the gaming software industry. We aim to become one of the leading gaming company in the world.

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POWERED BY THE BEST TALENT
We believe that only the best people will create the best products and drive a company to success. We work together as one team of people with expertise and determination to achieve our goals collectively. Our values of respect, trust, and appreciation are at the very core of our foundation.

Lead Developer (m/f) Job Description

As our Lead Developer (m/f) you will be responsible for all developers in a studio working on new online and mobile games. You will be tasked with controlling and organizing workflows as well as developing methods to improve productivity. You are the go-to expert in your discipline and will collaborate with the Head of Studio on all matters relating to client and server development. Finally, you will liaise with other development departments such as server infrastructure, etc.

YOUR JOB:

• Develop and manage an entire development department within a studio comprising both client and server
• Deliver high quality and well-structured code yourself and with your team
• Design, develop, and implement game features
• Take overall accountability for the maintenance and improvement of game features
• Help to recruit, manage, and develop your team
• Develop the technical expertise of all team members on an ongoing basis

Lead Developer (m/f) Job Requirements

YOUR PROFILE:

• Proven track record of delivering high quality software projects
• Leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of mobile server / client / database / external module infrastructure
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
• Several years of professional experience in software development in an online environment
• In-depth knowledge of Unity, C++ and/or C#
• Ideally private or professional experience working with well-established game mechanics
• Outstanding soft skills, a results-oriented working approach, and a quick mind
• Very good written and spoken English. German is a plus.

• An exciting job where you can assume responsibility and develop professionally
• A dynamic team with friendly, highly-qualified colleagues from all over the world
• Strong, sustainable growth and fresh challenges every day
• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths
• A culture of mutual respect and an outstanding working environment
• Further training with workshops, language courses and technical reference works, a healthy work-life balance, regular team events, sporting and leisure activities and much more!

Lead Developer (m/f) Application Information

Your contact person for this job offer is Anett Luckstein. We look forward to receiving your application (cover letter, your CV, and references) in English, as well as your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date through our online application form.

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