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Lead Backend Engineer; Golang - Mob Control

Job in Central London, Greater London, England, UK
Listing for: Voodoo
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-03
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Backend Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Lead Backend Engineer (Golang) - Mob Control
Location: City of London

Lead Backend Engineer (Golang) - Mob Control

Voodoo

About Voodoo

Founded in 2013, Voodoo is a tech company that creates mobile games and apps with a mission to entertain the world. With 800 employees, 7 billion downloads, and over 200 million active users, Voodoo is the #3 mobile publisher worldwide in terms of downloads after Google and Meta. Our portfolio includes chart‑topping games such as Mob Control and Block Jam, alongside popular apps like BeReal and Wizz.

Location

Fully remote (CET ±2h) or Barcelona‑based.

Role

We are looking for a Technical Lead Backend Engineer passionate about delivering unforgettable player experiences on the backend platform that supports highly scalable mobile games. You will work closely with client‑developers and game designers from feature design to delivery, validation, and iteration.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs using Golang.
  • Lead cross‑functional teams, collaborating with client developers and designers.
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of live game backends.
  • Champion new technology initiatives and leverage existing solutions.
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of backend development experience.
  • Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals.
  • Extreme fluency in Golang.
  • Mastery of SQL and No

    SQL databases.
  • Background in high‑scale systems.
  • Understanding of Unix‑like environments.
  • Experience working in cross‑functional agile teams.
Benefits
  • Best‑in‑class compensation.
  • Other benefits according to the country you reside.
Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology
Entertainment Providers

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