Zeptolab is looking for C++ Mobile Developer to join Bullet Echo team!

The ideal candidate is driven, passionate, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique portfolio. Zeptolab games tend not to be just 'another RPG' or just 'another bubble shooter.' As a result, we need a top professional with the skills and drive to take on this challenge. You'll find everything we do, from top to bottom, is markedly different from most free to play studios. Our ambitions and expectations are high, but so are the support, resources, and teamwork provided.

In this role will be working on award winning mid-core synchronous multiplayer game Bullet Echo.

This role may be based in a Moscow office or remote.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Development of the client side of Bullet Echo game (proprietary C++ framework);
• Estimating tasks;
• Implementing new and maintain existing game mechanics;
• Developing internal game tools/utilities;
• Working closely with client-side and server-side developers, artists, game designers;
• Helping identify areas of code for improvement, code improving;
• Writing documentation;
• Occasional participation in other projects, new or ongoing.

Required skill set:

• Proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming - at least 3 years of professional experience;
• Experience in creating applications for iOS/Android;
• Knowledge of professional mobile game development and best practices for the full game development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations;
• Knowledge of OpenGL;
• OOP principles, basic algorithms, data structures;
• Collaborative attitude and great communication skills;
• Good written and spoken English.

Nice to have:

• Passion about mobile games;
• Previous experience or interest in Unity and C#;
• Knowledge of Objective-C or Java;
• Experience with Python;
• Familiarity with Git, SVN, TeamCity, and Jira;
• Experience with multi-threaded programming;
• Experience with network programming;
• Experience with machine learning;
• Experience with physics.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place.
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

We are looking for a Junior Business Development Manager to join our Sales team and successfully expand our business contacts and partnerships worldwide.

The perfect candidate will maintain and successfully develop existing relations and open up and bring new opportunities to contribute company’s business. The Junior Business Development Manager will be responsible for two main initiatives – publishing and business development.

Based locally in Moscow, Russia or remote.

Responsibilities:

• Publishing – search & contact game studios for licensing & co-development projects; build & expand our network; maintain database in company’s CRM;
• Manage relationships with existing partners with the goal to grow our current business;
• Perform day to day operations with platforms, publishers and distributors;
• Ensure efficient information exchange between internal teams and external partners;
• Review and sort incoming projects; help business team analyzing games, trends, markets & find growth opportunities;
• Help business team to plan and prepare sales pitches and presentations.

Requirements:

• Min 1 year of experience in Biz Dev or Sales in the mobile gaming industry;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to perform effectively in a highly dynamic, rapidly changing environment;
• Highly organized, able to handle several projects simultaneously and efficiently;
• Great team-player;
• Confident user of Excel, PowerPoint & Keynote;
• Fluent written and spoken English;
• Passion for mobile gaming and technology.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you’ll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we’ll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, fitness and a lot of additional services).

Zeptolab is looking for an experienced Game Designer to join our Moscow team!

We have a set of small teams that are working on fresh and unique f2p games. We are looking for someone who can come up with a new concept (or take an existing promising concept made by our prototyping team) and lead one of such small teams through all the stages to global release, to turn the game into a global hit!

We have a flat structure, and we give our teams as much autonomy and responsibility as possible, as we believe this is the best way to get the best results.

Responsibilities:

• Lead game design area in a small development team working on a new project through prototyping, soft-launch and global release;
• Work closely with the Product Manager of your team on building the roadmap and proposing new features to improve specific metrics;
• Turn those features into documentation and tasks for developers and artists;
• Generate new ideas and concepts that fit today's market;
• Look into data together with Analyst and Product Manager to see what can be improved;
• Provide feedback to other game designers on their projects, and seek feedback for your project;
• Keep up to date on the state of the mobile industry, trends and inspirational games.

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of experience as a Game Designer in mobile gaming;
• Experience in system and game mechanics design;
• Deep understanding the specifics of F2P mobile games;
• Ability to prepare design documentation;
• Ability to work in distributed teams;
• Excellent English written and spoken communication skills;
• High interest in games, including casual and mid-core mobile games.

As a plus:

• Experience in combat design;
• Experience in conceptualizing new end-to-end game systems;
• Experience in Unity;
• Level design experience.

Привет! Мы — ZeptoLab и мы делаем мобильные игры (Cut The Rope, Kings of Thieves, C.A.T.S и множество других). Мы ищем удалённого специалиста поддержки пользователей для работы в основном с англоговорящей аудиторией наших игр.

Чем предстоит заниматься:

• Удалённой обработкой запросов и оказанием технической поддержки игрокам (в основном на английском языке);
• Работой с внутренними инструментами для проверки профилей игроков, при необходимости — начислением внутриигровых бонусов;
• Анализом логов игры;
• Взаимодействием с командами разработчиков и QA и не только;
• И, конечно же, много играть, ведь ты должен стать экспертом в наших продуктах.

Что тебе пригодится из навыков:

• Грамотный письменный и устный русский язык;
• Письменный английский на уровне не ниже B1;
• Умение анализировать информацию, делать выводы и составлять понятный ответ;
• Продвинутое владение ПО, общая техническая грамотность;
• Организованность, вежливость, самообучаемость, стрессоустойчивость;
• Игровой опыт;
• Опыт на схожей должности будет плюсом.

Взамен ты получишь:

• Возможность начать или продолжить карьеру в геймдеве в составе одного из лидеров рынка;
• Полный цикл обучения;
• График работы 2 через 2 время 9.00-19.00 (Москва);
• Удаленную работу (оформление по ГПХ).

Если вышеописанное про тебя, то откликайся :)

Для понимания насколько мы подходим друг другу, мы попросим выполнить тестовое задание. Его мы пришлем в ответ на отклик с резюме.

Zeptolab is looking for a talented artist to join our growing Marketing Creative Team!

The ideal candidate is driven, creative, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique portfolio. Zeptolab games tend not to be just 'another RPG' or just 'another bubble shooter.' As a result, we need far more than just 'another Marketing artist!'

You'll find everything we do, from top to bottom, is markedly different from most free to play studios. Our ambitions and expectations are high, but so are the support, resources, and teamwork provided.

This role is based in Moscow or remote.

What you’ll do

• Full cycle video production, from asset preparation to final cut, for videos made 'from scratch' and videos made from captured gameplay video;
• Ensuring ad networks, stores, etc. get the assets they need in the formats required;
• To comfortably propose and present ideas, take direction, participate in internal brainstorms, prioritize workload, manage multiple projects efficiently and effectively, and work with key personnel in order to deliver projects on time.

Who you are

• You have experience as a Motion Designer;
• You have a portfolio with relevant projects;
• You have good level Adobe Photoshop and Premiere/After Effects skills;
• You have a sense of composition & rhythm, a solid fundamental understanding of editing & pacing;
• You are easy-going, focused on fast iterations;
• Your English is fluent (written and spoken).

As a plus

• You have experience with advertising videos in digital/mobile/game development;
• You have a burning desire to tell stories visually.

What you’ll do

• Full cycle video production, from asset preparation to final cut, for videos made 'from scratch' and videos made from captu

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you’ll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we’ll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

Junior Product Analyst’s role at Zeptolab is to help teams to grow key metrics through data.

Zeptolab is a data-driven company. As a result, Product Analysts are a key part of the team. Product Analysts help product teams identify problems & opportunities through data in the global and soft-launch of our games.

At Zeptolab Junior Product Analyst works independently in a product team, building and testing hypotheses, digging through data to help a game team to find a direction and make the best possible decisions.

The role

• Find the ways to achieve company and product goals through the data/market analysis;
• Easy & flexible access to data - you will work with Amplitude analytics system;
• Work on a product in close cooperation with Product Manager, Game Designer and BizDev team;
• Be part of a passionate analytics team, who love to learn and share knowledge;
• Influence the product and help make critical decisions that will markedly impact the success of our games.
  

What we expect from you

• Minimum 1 year of experience working in the Tech Industry as a Product/Business Analyst;
• Experience in data analysis;
• Knowledge of SQL;
  
• Solid structural and critical thinking skills;
• Strong self-organization skills;
• Outstanding communication skills - you’ll need to find a common language with different teams;
• The ability to form hypotheses, make conclusions and suggest ideas;
• Growth midset - you are curious, you constantly want to learn new things;
• Excellent English.

Bonus points

• Knowledge of Python scripting;
• Experience in the gaming industry.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

Junior Business Analyst’s role at Zeptolab is to help teams to grow key metrics through data.

Zeptolab is a data-driven company. As a result, Business Analysts are a key part of the team. Business Analysts help product teams identify problems & opportunities through data in the global and soft-launch of our games.

At Zeptolab Junior Business Analyst works independently in a product team, building and testing hypotheses, digging through data to help a game team to find a direction and make the best possible decisions.

The role

• Find the ways to achieve company and product goals through the data/market analysis;
• Easy & flexible access to data - you will work with Amplitude analytics system;
• Work on a product in close cooperation with Product Manager, Game Designer and BizDev team;
• Be part of a passionate analytics team, who love to learn and share knowledge;
• Influence the product and help make critical decisions that will markedly impact the success of our games.
  

What we expect from you

• Minimum 1 year of experience working in consulting/strategy/business/product analyst roles;
• Solid structural and critical thinking skills;
• Strong self-organization skills;
• Outstanding communication skills - you’ll need to find a common language with different teams;
• The ability to form hypotheses, make conclusions and suggest ideas;
• Growth midset - you are curious, you constantly want to learn new things;
• Excellent English.

Bonus points

• Experience in the gaming industry.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

We are looking for an experienced Back-End Developer (Java or Kotlin) to join ZeptoLab’s Server Side team!

As a Senir Back-end Developer at Zeptolab, you'll be embedded in a game team of one of our most successful titles C.A.T.S. and will be actively contributing to game design and direction, as well as building scalable backend components. You'll be responsible for making sure that our hundreds of thousands of daily players get the best, most uninterrupted experience possible.

If you have experience in developing live systems, and you understand what it means to support a system with large user volumes, in addition to being interested and excited about working in these areas - this might be a great opportunity for you!

Responsibilities

• Design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of highly-scalable and available game backend components;
• Contribute to best-practices on reliability and availability;
• Work as part of a team improving development process and communication and contributing to game design discussions.

Requirements

• Excellent Java programming skills – a minimum of 5 years experience with server-side Java, concurrency handling, and distributed systems;
• Good experience with Linux shell and scripting languages;
• Database design and implementation skills, and good SQL knowledge;
• Collaborative mindset and good communication skills in English;
• Ability to think clearly under pressure. We aim for minimal downtime in our games, and you are expected to be able to respond to and troubleshoot a wide range of issues in a production environment;
• Strong self-organization skills. Being passionate and committed to tasks, and an autonomous person with high levels of initiative and energy.

Nice-to-haves

• Enthusiasm towards games in general;
• Familiarity with Kotlin or other JVM-based languages (Scala, Groovy);
• Knowledge of network protocols and non-blocking IO;
• Experience with NoSQL databases, Cassandra and Redis, in particular, would be a plus;
• Understanding the challenges and caveats of large-scale distributed systems;
• Familiarity with concurrent, event-driven systems.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

We’re looking for an Artist to join our Zeptoteam!

You are passionate about games and you want to work with casual games that entertain millions of players? Do you love to draw, animate, learn and iterate quickly? Do you want to see your creations in games on top of the world charts? Do you want to have an impact in a fast moving company, and see your ideas come to life?

Then this job is for you!

As a member of our art team, your job will involve creating art for live operations, from UI to props, characters, and VFX, striving to achieve the highest quality and speed for our games. You will work closely within dedicated teams during game development and contribute to the company's R&D projects, iterating quickly on design ideas and shaping up fresh experiences for our players around the world.

Here's what Alexander Turkin, one of our Expert Artists, is saying about working as an Artist: “Zeptolab is fantastic about trust and your creative freedom. In fact, it is a major gamedev studio with an indie mindset, as one artist here is able to draw the whole game, dang! Pitch a concept, design it, animate, be the Lab of your own. Feel the deep ownership of what you do every day.”

This role is based in Moscow or remote in ±2h Central European Time (CET) zone.

Responsibilities

• At Zeptolab we believe that small high performance teams can do giant games and that every team member can have a huge impact. As the team artist you will be in charge of creating and implementing all the visual aspects of the game: art style, art creation, UI, FX,...;
• Working hand in hand with your teammates, your role will be to create high quality art from start to finish, being as efficient and agile as possible;
• Within our team of talented artists, we expect you to continuously learn and improve your skills.

What we expect from you

• A good-quality portfolio showing stylised/cartoony works and a good sense of color;
• Minimum 2 years of experience in the game industry;
• Desire to work in a casual setting and mobile game development;
• The ability to produce creative designs for characters, props, backgrounds, and UI elements;
• Solid knowledge of Photoshop;
• Intermediate animation skills;
• Positive and proactive attitude;
• Open and willing to learn mindset;
• Good communication skills;
• English proficiency Upper Intermediate/Advanced.

These would be considered a plus

• Experience animating with Unity/Animate;
• Knowledge of VFX;
• Knowledge of Illustrator;
• Art or game related education.

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).

Zeptolab seeks an experienced free to play product manager.

The ideal candidate is driven, creative, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique portfolio. Zeptolab games tend not to be just 'another RPG' or just 'another bubble shooter.' As a result, we need a top professional with the skills and drive to take on this challenge. You'll find everything we do, from top to bottom, is markedly different than most free to play studios. Our ambitions and expectations are high, but so are the support, resources, and teamwork provided.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead the product from scratch - from the ideation phase through design and prototyping, implementation, release, and post-release maintenance;
• Set & keep the vision for the game to make it engaging, viral, and highly monetized;
• Engage with different departments and stakeholders to analyze product and marketing performance to ensure the product is scalable, aligning it to the company’s product strategy;
• Transform ideas for features into detailed, clear specifications;
• Prioritise the feature roadmap to maximise LTV growth and product scalability;
• Share progress and knowledge with all the teams;
• Set clear priorities and deliver on them.

What we are looking for:

• 5+ years of experience in product management & game design in the free-to-play mobile gaming industry, with a proven record of releasing successful free-to-play games;
• Ability to turn difficult concepts into something simple for the user;
• Confident in taking full responsibility for a game;
• Interdisciplinary team management experience;
• Creative mindset;
• Can-do attitude, problem solver;
• Strong logical and analytical capabilities.

Why join us:

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where you can truly belong and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package.

Product Analyst’s role at Zeptolab is to help teams to grow key metrics through data.

The ideal candidate is driven, passionate, and excited to take on the challenge of working with Zeptolab's unique portfolio. ZeptoLab games tend not to be just 'another RPG' or just 'another bubble shooter.' As a result, we need a top professional with the skills and drive to take on this challenge. You'll find everything we do, from top to bottom, is markedly different from most free to play studios. Our ambitions and expectations are high, but so are the support, resources, and teamwork provided.

Zeptolab is a data-driven company where science meets fun. Product Analysts help product teams identify problems & opportunities through data in the global and soft-launch of our games. At Zeptolab Product Analysts work independently in product teams, building and testing hypotheses, digging through data to help a game team to find a direction and make the best possible decisions.

This role can be remote or based in our office in Moscow.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Work on a product in close cooperation with Product Manager, Game Designer and Product Marketer;
• Find the ways to achieve company and product goals through the data analysis;
• Work with amplitude analytics system + SQL DB + internal DB;
• Be part of a passionate analytics team, who love to learn and share knowledge;
• Work on unified analytical tools with the data science team and constantly improve data’s value;
• Drive! (Hundreds of millions of players will witness the results of your decisions and ideas worldwide. This is the level of impact the Data Analytics team has, and we’re looking for someone as driven as we are);
• Opportunities to influence the product (you’ll be able to make critical decisions that will markedly change user behaviour).

Required skill set

• Minimum 2 years of experience in analytics in the gaming industry;
• Solid structural and critical thinking skills;
• Strong self-organization skills;
• Communication skills - you’ll need to find a single language with teams;
• The ability to form hypotheses, make conclusions and suggest ideas;
• Fluent in English and Russain language;

Why join us

• We do something magical and unique – we create great games – and we do it well;
• We operate in a challenging and rapidly growing mobile gaming industry;
• ZeptoTeam - is a cohesive team of enthusiastic professionals - so your input will be heard, and your role in the project will be weighty;
• Our office is cozy and beautiful, you'll have a comfortable working place;
• Diversity and inclusion are important to us. ZeptoLab is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability;
• And at last – we'll offer you an attractive compensation package (from wages to social intangible elements. Package includes medical insurance, meals, transportation, fitness and a lot of additional services).