Game Economy Team Lead (Gamedev)

Location: Hybrid or office-based in Limassol, Cyprus

Company

hirify.global is an independent gaming studio developing OneState, a mobile Social RolePlay game.

What you will do

• Own OneState’s economy by shaping the overall economic strategy and translating it into clear rules and frameworks.
• Manage the game economy design team and review major economic decisions and approaches.
• Design and validate economic models for large-scale game features.
• Build economic simulations and validate them through A/B testing.
• Manage the player-driven economy, including restrictions and regulatory systems within game features.

Requirements

• Four or more years of experience in F2P gamedev.
• Experience working with the economy of a live product with a long player lifecycle.
• Strong understanding of sources and sinks, value flows, reward loops, and player progression.
• Experience influencing product and business metrics, generating hypotheses, analyzing metrics, evaluating impact, and conducting A/B tests.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets.
• Native Russian language proficiency.

Nice to have

• Experience mentoring and developing economy or balance designers.
• Knowledge of SQL, Python, and BI tools.
• Experience with open or semi-open economies, economic simulations, gacha systems, prestige economies, or RP projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an independent gaming studio with minimal bureaucracy.
• Regular constructive feedback and opportunities for professional growth.
• Regular salary reviews based on performance and a promotion system.
• Flexible working hours and the option to take days off.
• Paid sick days and assistance in difficult life situations.

Hiring process

• Application and CV review.
• HR interview followed by technical interviews and, where applicable, a test assignment.
• Final interview, offer, and onboarding.