Junior
Full time
Negotiable
Kyiv
We’re the team behind Jewels Planet, a top-rated match-3 game that’s our main focus. Founded in 2018, we mix great design with solid tech to keep millions of players engaged.
We’re looking for a passionate and creative Junior Software Engineer to join our small but mighty team. If you’re excited about games, love writing clean code, and want to help build experiences enjoyed by millions of players — we want to hear from you!
What are you working on?
- The name of the project(s): Jewels Planet
- At what stage of the project(s)? released
- Genres: Casual
- Platforms: Mobile, iOS, Android
Team size and structure?
1-15
For which tasks (responsibilities)?
Collaborate with the art team and other developers to implement engaging game features.
Design and develop new game mechanics that enhance player experience.
Build and polish user interfaces that are both functional and visually appealing.
Fix bugs — both big and small — and help maintain code quality.
Contribute to live games played by millions of players worldwide.
As part of the engineering team, you’ll work closely with our artists and developers to bring new features, mechanics, and UI elements to life in our games. You’ll play a key role in maintaining and evolving our existing titles while gaining hands-on experience in game development.
What kind of professional are we looking for?
Mandatory:
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
1–2 years of professional experience in software development.
Solid knowledge of Java.
Experience using SourceTree, Git, or other version control tools.
English - Intermediate or higher, ability to communicate with team freely
Nice to Have:
Experience as a game developer.
Familiarity with the LibGDX game engine.
Experience working with Firebase (Analytics, Remote Config, etc.).
An eye for game design and player experience.
What is important for us in a person?
Comfortable working in a full-time, in a team environment.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Why do we enjoy working here?
Work with a tight-knit, supportive team.
Make a real impact on games played by a massive audience.
Opportunities to learn, grow, and develop your skills in game dev.
A flexible work environment with lots of creative freedom
What are the conditions and bonuses?
Official income
24 vacation days per year
Sick days covered
Mon-Fri 9:00 - 17:00
Comfortable private office near Metro Station Pochaina
Support for professional development: attendance at specialized events, tuition compensation
The selection process
Intro Interview – A short call to get to know you and see if you’re a good cultural fit.
Technical Interview – A deeper dive into your skills and experience.
Offer – If it’s a match, we’ll offer you a position in our team.