Playtika
2D Animator
PlaytikaUkraine5 days ago
Full-timeEngineering
Join us at Playtika (NASDAQ: PLTK), where we're driven by the belief life needs play. We’re on a mission to deliver infinite ways to play using cutting-edge technologies like AI and machine learning to craft immersive experiences that connect, inspire and entertain millions of players worldwide.

From our start as a small mobile games company founded in Israel to our current position as a publicly traded company and industry leader, we continue to be a dominant force in interactive entertainment. With a diverse portfolio of award-winning, category-leading Casual and Social Casino-themed games, including nine of the top 100 highest-grossing mobile games in the US, we're setting the standard for excellence.

Our success story is co-authored by a dynamic team of storytellers, strategists, creators and data scientists who thrive on innovation. We are home of the best, advancing an inclusive culture that embraces our core values and reflects our agile DNA.

With a strong financial foundation, disciplined operations, unwavering player-focused approach and relentless can-do spirit, we're well-positioned for sustained growth. If you're ready to join the driving force behind the evolution of interactive entertainment, we invite you to come play with us.

Responsibilities:

  • Build slot machine games using GDevelop as the main development platform
  • Participate in end-to-end slot game development and delivery to end players
  • Collaborate closely with other R&D team members (client/server developers, QA engineers) to ensure high-quality and smooth gameplay experiences
  • Implement animations, game logic, states, interactions, and features using GDevelop’s event system (if/else, variables, triggers)
  • Work on game balancing, UX flows, and visual polish in collaboration with design and art teams
  • Contribute to transforming and modernizing how slot machines are developed and scaled

Requirements:

  • Understanding of basic programming principles (e.g., if/else logic, variables, client/server interactions, loops, arrays and state management). No direct coding required, but understanding of logic and structure is essential
  • Basic understanding/experience of version control systems (e.g., Git)
  • Knowledge and experience of animation creation in Spine
  • Experience in game creation
  • Ability to collaborate in a cross-functional team (R&D, QA, art, product) and contribute to iterative development
  • Strong sense of creativity and attention to detail, with an eye for engaging gameplay experiences
  • Willing to learn and develop

Nice to have:

  • Prior experience with GDevelop, Unity or other games engines, or game economy/balance design
  • Experience in game development – ideally with indie games, mobile games, or slot machines
  • Basic knowledge of animation principles and tools

Benefits:

  • Annual company bonus
  • Competitive salary & flexible working hours
  • Daily breakfast, lunch, and office refreshments
  • Private health insurance, dental coverage, and psychological counseling
  • 20 paid vacation days and 5 sick days per year
  • 6 long weekends and 1 day off for your birthday
  • Gifts for special occasions (birthday, Easter, Christmas, Women’s and Men’s Day, weddings, childbirth, etc.)
  • Technical library with the option to order books
  • Access to our educational platform with courses, training programs, and certifications
  • Career development through coaching and reviews
  • Internal mobility & referral program
  • Corporate celebrations, team-building events, and fun activities
  • Personal care in the office (nails, eyebrows, and barber services)
  • Modern offices (Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Dnipro) with organized shuttle buses to and from the office

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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