Full-Time
Senior/Software Engineer
Scopely
1,001-5,000 employees
Develops and publishes interactive mobile games
No salary listed
Senior
Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain
Hybrid position, requiring some in-office presence.
- Team player with good communication skills, someone who is easy to work with
- Strong computer science and engineering fundamentals (data structures, concurrency, design patterns, algorithms)
- High-quality and maintainable code writing
- Mastery of Java, C#, or another OO language, including experience with asynchronous, multi-threaded, parallel programming paradigms
- Always looking further to keep improving your skills
- Product Engineering Mindset
- Design, architect, and help implement features to run world-class games at scale
- Take ownership for the quality of what the team creates, helping to establish good practices
- Deliver code and supporting documentation of the highest quality through good design, attention to detail, and system testing on a timely basis
- Ensure our systems perform, and are reliable, scalable, and secure
- Work in an agile environment where your opinions matter
- Team up with skilled colleagues that are committed to delivering the best products possible
- Share knowledge and help colleagues both inside and outside of your team
- Hands-on experience with cloud computing (AWS, GCP...)
- You do not fear acronyms like TDD, CI, CD
- Experience with low-latency, high-volume distributed systems and Big Data computing technologies
- Web development on a modern framework such as React or Angular
Scopely develops and publishes interactive entertainment and video games, featuring popular franchises like "MONOPOLY GO!" and "MARVEL Strike Force." Their games are available on mobile, web, PC, and console, providing players with engaging experiences that are shaped by consumer feedback. Scopely's unique Playgami™ technology platform allows them to manage a diverse range of games effectively. Unlike many competitors, Scopely focuses on creating long-lasting game experiences that keep players engaged for years, which has contributed to their significant revenue growth. The company's goal is to continue delivering immersive gaming experiences that resonate with players worldwide.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$5.9B
Headquarters
Culver City, California
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Scopely's acquisition of Niantic's games expands its player community to over half a billion.
- Strategic partnership with CD Projekt could attract fans of Witcher and Cyberpunk franchises.
- Focus on community-driven gaming aligns with trends increasing player engagement and retention.
What critics are saying
- Intense competition in mobile gaming could impact Scopely's market share.
- Integration challenges from Niantic acquisition may lead to operational disruptions.
- Reliance on key games like Monopoly Go poses risks if they lose popularity.
What makes Scopely unique
- Scopely's acquisition of Niantic's games enhances its AR technology capabilities.
- Shlomi Aizenberg's appointment strengthens Scopely's strategic partnerships and operational efficiency.
- Scopely's presence in Barcelona offers collaboration opportunities with a thriving gaming ecosystem.
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↑ 0%Esports News: Niantic has sold its games business, including Pokemon GO, to Scopely for $3.5 billion. The deal is expected to close in 2025. Scopely will retain the
Scopely announced that Shlomi Aizenberg has been appointed chief business officer of the mobile gaming company. Scopely, which is owned by Savvy Games Group, has been on a roll with $5 billion in revenues from Monopoly Go. The game was in the works for seven years at Scopely, but it generated $2 billion in revenue in its first 10 months on the market. This, in turn, has enabled Scopely to make acquisitions such as its $3.5 billion purchase of Niantic. Scopely co-CEOs, Walter Driver and Javier Ferreira said in a statement that, “As Scopely continues to grow, we are committed to expanding our leadership team with individuals who embody our vision and strategic ambitions. Today, we are proud to announce the appointment of Shlomi Aizenberg as our new Chief Business Officer (CBO).”They described Aizenberg as a seasoned games operator and leader with over a decade of experience at Playtika, most recently served as the company’s chief operating officer
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"There's consolidation happening in the marketplace,'' explained Scopely's Co-Chief Executive Officer Javier Ferreira while at the Game Developers Conference. "
CD Projekt merely confirmed it had "entered into a strategic partnership with Scopely to develop a game set within one of CD Projekt's IPs."