About Employer: iGaming studio working on the full cycle of producing real money slot games.
Product Description: web casino slot games with real money cash-in|out.
Team: 20 specialists in the full cycle of game development and production, Dev-team – 3 Client-side Engineers, 1 Full-Stack Developer, 2 Backend Engineers, 2 QA Engineers, Tecnical Director, 3 Senior 2D Artists, 1 Technical Artist/ Animator, 1 Project Manager + other team members.
Technologies in Use: JavaScript, Pixi.js, iOS/Android, Node.js, Jira, Git, etc.
Expected task roadmap to complete within first 3 months of work:
- Define the product scope and go-to-market strategy for publishing new games;
- Observe the slot games market and analyze trends to define the core of the future game’s ideas and mechanics;
- Create the game documents – GDD, concepts, pitches;
- Game vision preparation and step-by-step production management according to the product roadmap;
- Align communication within the production team ensures assurance of the same concept understanding by each team member;
- Shaping up the game development stages from prototype to launch in production and its control;
- Stakeholder management – discuss, convince, and defend ideas of games portfolio with stakeholders using data-based argumentation;
- Preparation of the game’s soft launch and readymade concepts of future games according to the previously generated and approved pipeline.
Soft Skills:
- Punctuality and consistency;
- Communicability and responsibility;
- Initiative and proactivity;
- Ability to argue using propositions.
Cultural Fit:
- Pro-Ukrainian;
- Team spirit;
- Anti-toxicity;
- Volunteering;
- Passion for one’s work.
Musthave experience:
- Middle+/Senior level – with at least 3 years of experience in roles such as Game Designer/Product Owner/Game Producer;
- Specialized experience in creating Real Money Slots games – a portfolio of released games is mandatory;
- Deep understanding of the niche – knowledge of Slot game mechanics, popular games, themes, and trends;
- Proficiency in creating GDDs, prototypes, concepts, and game prototypes;
- Full-cycle Product Management – guiding the team from idea to final release and post-release stages;
- Stakeholder management – support in transparency and a clear view of all aspects of game development between the stakeholders;
- Confident knowledge in game product analytics – product metrics, User Behavior, etc.;
- Ability to work with Jira, Slack, Confluence, Miro, GMeet, SVN.
Nice to have:
- Experience working with other gambling games – roulette, baccarat, blackjack;
- Experience working with one of the analytical systems – Tableau, PowerBI, etc.
English: Upper-Intermediate+.
Office: Remote work format for EU based candidates, with a possible hybrid option including weekly meetings with the team in co-working spaces within Kyiv or Lviv for UA based candidates.
Probation period: 3 months.
Working hours: GMT+2/UTC+2 time zone, an eight-hour workday, flexible – typically from 10AM to 7PM, with one stand-up around 10:00 am and sync-ups throughout the day according to the calendar and needs.
Benefits: coporate insurance, 20 business days of vacation per year, paid sick leave, knowledge sharing, and skill enhancement within the team, equipment upon request.
Remuneration – On demand, depending on the experience and skills of the candidates.
Recruitment stages: Interview with the manager and the team – 60 minutes. Test task is possible and will be discussed during the interview with the Studio Manager. A decision is usually made the next day after the last stage of the interview passed.