Inspired by minimalist art, Dots was created with the notion that beauty and fun are not mutually exclusive. Now as a successful studio, our goal is to provide the world with stylish and meaningful daily play experiences. We are looking for a reliable, passionate, and experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our diverse, multi-talented team.

We have big plans for our current hit game Two Dots, and even more exciting new things in the pipeline! We're searching for a strong engineer who loves solving hard problems and has a passion to participate in the whole process, from idea to prototype to release to live ops.

Engineers on Two Dots have the opportunity to have a direct impact on the game and create features for millions of users. You will work intimately with both product managers and game designers to bring features and concepts to life. Our development workflow demands that developers work across the spectrum of the front end stack, as well as collaborate with our backend and data teams.

Key Responsibilities

Architect frameworks and comprehensive big picture solutions to support continuous evolution and expansion of the Dots games
Help shape Two Dots technical roadmap and long term architecture
Lead and implement large-scale features in Two Dots, writing code that can be re-used for other studio projects
Serve as a Mobile Engineering ambassador to Server engineers, QA, Product, Artists and Game Designers
Advance the state of Engineering best practices and tooling
Create internal tools or improve processes to ease our team's burdens and increase efficiency
Mentor junior members of the team on game and mobile development best practices
Provide technical ownership, oversight, monitoring, and problem solving for Two Dots releases and rollouts

Desired Qualifications

9+ years of engineering experience, preferably in game development or mobile applications
Deep C# and Unity Game Engine experience and native Android or iOS experience is a plus
Track record of working with backend engineers on building complex client/server features, or completed full stack features yourself
Experience releasing software updates on a regular, consistent basis to a very large number of users and device types, and assessing and solving live issues that may arise
Compassionate team player with strong culture of giving and receiving constructive feedback
Worked with product and design teams on iterating broad features
Written scalable and easily maintainable code
Specced, built, and maintained internal tools and plugins
Integrated, maintained, or created SDKs enabling new features and functionality
Experience working with QA and owning defects to resolution
Inspired to learn new skills, ideas, and technologies and spread the knowledge to the rest of the team
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

About Us

Dots is an award-winning gaming company with three mobile hits—Dots , Two Dots, and Dots & Co—and over 100 million installs. We are newly proud members of the Take-Two Interactive family.

While currently fully remote, we expect to return to our stylish office, located in Manhattan in the historic Meatpacking District, once we can safely do so.

We promote a friendly, honest, and collaborative work environment and believe we are at our best when we include everyone, regardless of one’s race, nationality, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical ability or attribute, and religious beliefs. We are proud of the diversity we’ve fostered and are continuing to make changes within the company to make Dots more equitable for everyone.

Company Benefits

Here at Dots we offer a suite of benefits, including:

Annual company retreat
Regular company outings for team building
Active Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion groups at Dots and Take-Two
Comprehensive health insurance coverage for you and your family (medical, dental and vision)
HSA and FSA accounts
18 weeks paid Parental Leave for primary caregivers
401k contributions
Student loan assistance program
Discounts with CitiBike + Class Pass memberships
And more...