Software Developer (Game Development)

TL;DR

Software Developer (Game Development): Develop and maintain game features, backend services, analytics, or automation tools with an accent on clean code, cross-functional collaboration, and live operations support. Focus on designing and delivering high-quality game content, solving critical issues, and working closely with diverse teams.

Location: Hybrid in Helsinki, Finland

Company

hirify.global is a global leader in interactive entertainment, known for popular games like FarmVille™, Words With Friends™, and CSR Racing™, with teams across North America, Europe, and Asia.

What you will do

• Independently develop, test, and maintain new game features and content.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, QA specialists, and other teams throughout development.
• Write clean, efficient code and participate in peer code reviews.
• Support live game operations by identifying and resolving critical issues.

Requirements

• Location: Hybrid role based in Helsinki, Finland
• Experience with software development in Java or C#.
• Strong ability to quickly learn new technologies and tools.
• Passion for games and understanding of player experience.
• Fluent English communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills for cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Nice to have

• Experience with Scala, MongoDB, and AWS backend technologies.
• Familiarity with iOS and Android mobile platforms and deployment.
• Knowledge of performance optimization for mobile games, especially Unity.
• Understanding of free-to-play mobile game economics.
• Experience with live game operation and monitoring tools.
• Interest in game design principles.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Work on exciting and successful projects.
• Talented and supportive colleagues.
• Significant responsibility and autonomy.
• Office located in downtown Helsinki.