Software Engineer | Soda

Xbox Media Solutions (Formerly Activision Blizzard Media); Barcelona; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

King in Barcelona is seeking a Software Engineer to help build world-class mobile games. You will design and implement game features, contribute to engines, systems and platforms to ensure smooth play on all devices.

You will own technical tasks, maintain high-quality code, and collaborate with a passionate team across multiple disciplines to deliver engaging experiences at scale.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge in C++ required.
• Ability to own technical tasks from planning to completion.
• Commitment to high-quality, well-structured code.

Responsibilities

• Implementing and testing new or optimizing existing game features.
• Taking an active part in feature creation.
• Taking accountability for the technical metrics of the work items you deliver.
• Contributing high quality and well-structured code to our global code base.

Skills

C++

Ownership of projects

Quality-focused

Job description

Craft:

Technology & Development

Job Description:

Want to create the world’s best mobile games? Have you got the skills to make that happen? We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our Kingdom. Our games are adored by hundreds of millions of people, and you’ll be helping build them. As well as contribute to the engines, systems and platforms that make them play brilliantly on any platform.

Your role within the Kingdom

If you want to create amazing user experiences and entertainment for millions of players to enjoy on the go then this is the right job for you. Part of the Meta Product Area in Candy Crush Soda Saga, together with your colleagues you will have a part in creating and maintaining brilliant gaming experiences for our players. You will design and implement existing and new game features.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Implementing and testing new or optimizing existing game features
• Taking an active part in feature creation
• Taking accountability for the technical metrics of the work items you deliver
• Contributing high quality and well-structured code to our global code base

Skills to create thrills

Programming experience and dedication for gaming as well as the willingness to share great ideas are equally valued.

Are you a passionate and creative teammate? Who you are:

• You have strong knowledge in C++
• You possess a high sense of quality, polish and pride in the work you deliver
• You are excited by taking technical ownership of projects, breaking them down into manageable tasks and ensuring their completion

Bonus points

• You are passionate about games and would love to create the next big thing
• Experience with Android or iOS development
• Experience in working with memory / performance critical applications
• Experience working with complex systems that interact with other features or parts of a project

About King

With a mission of Making the World Playful, King is a leading interactive entertainment company for the mobile world with more than 20 years of history of delivering some of the world’s most iconic games in the mobile gaming industry, including the world-famous Candy Crush franchise, as well as other mobile titles such as Farm Heroes Saga. Around 200 million people play a King game every month. King, part of Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), has Kingsters in Stockholm, Malmö, London, Barcelona, Berlin, Dublin, San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles and Malta. More information can be found at King.com or by following us on LinkedIn and @lifeatking on Instagram.