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Overview

You will: Build data crawlers and microservices to drive product and marketing success.

Must have: Strong knowledge of Python API, data scraping, visualizing, and database management.

Remote from anywhere, flexible hours.

Who We Are | What We Do

Yodo1 simplifies mobile game growth.

With over 1.5 billion downloads across our portfolio, Yodo1 is a partner for mobile game growth at every stage—from helping developers monetize their first game to bringing iconic brands into major mobile titles.

Taking over a decade of experience publishing and growing games like Crossy Road, Rodeo Stampede, and Ski Safari into global hits, we provide products and services that range from helping new arrivals to the app store optimize ad revenue, driving a 50x increase in users for games like Animal Revolt Battle Simulator, and bringing iconic IP from companies like Hasbro, Paramount, Legendary, and MGA to studios like Rivergame, 37Games, and more.

We love games, we play games, we grow games.

And we’re one of Forbes’ Top 30 Companies for Remote Jobs in 2023.

What We Believe | How We Work

We believe in the future and power of the mobile gaming industry and that everyone deserves an equal opportunity to build a life they love through games.

We believe you know when and where you do your best work. We are fully remote by design and we WFA: Work From Anywhere. We don’t impose hours or limit time off.

We are driven by performance and we experiment often. We care about impact, not titles.

Who We’re Looking For

We are hiring a Python Engineer (Full Stack) to join our team and drive the success of our product and marketing efforts through data and API engineering.

You are:

  • Focused on impact. You understand the 80/20 rule and focus on activities that matter.

  • Performance-driven and growth-oriented. You have an intrinsic will to succeed while unafraid to try, fail, and learn by experimenting with new approaches and testing ideas.

  • Cooperative. You help others succeed; you give and receive feedback well.

  • Relentlessly curious. You ask questions.

  • Humble. You ask for help; you are quick to admit and learn from your mistakes.

  • SMART. You work and communicate in ways that are specific, measurable, actionable, relevant, and time-bound.

What We Expect

You will:

  • Develop and maintain web crawlers and data scraping scripts.

  • Design and implement scalable, robust and maintainable microservices using Python, Django and FastAPI.

  • Utilize AWS & Ali Cloud infrastructure to run low-cost crawlers.

  • Create monitoring dashboards and setup alerts using Grafana.

  • Collaborate with the team to design and implement new features.

  • Continuously improve and optimize the performance of the systems.

  • Write clean, readable and maintainable code adhering to industry standards and best practices.

You must have:

  • Strong experience with Python and its web frameworks, Django and FastAPI.

  • Fluency in Chinese, with working English proficiency and a strong desire to develop English fluency.

  • Knowledge of web crawling and data scraping techniques.

  • Experience with monitoring and visualization tools such as Grafana, QuickSight.

  • Strong understanding of database management and SQL.

  • Strong knowledge of Python coding principles and best practices, including code style guides such as PEP8.

You might have:

  • Experience in the gaming industry and/or SaaS space.

  • Experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and Microservices architecture.

  • ​​Experience with DevOps culture, including the ability to manage the entire code lifecycle on AWS and Ali Cloud platforms.

  • Experience with Admob, Facebook ad network APIs.

  • Experience with AppStore, Google Play store APIs.

What We Offer

Compensation. We pay based on qualifications, experience, and fit for the role. We provide an allowance to purchase your own device or equipment and we offer variable compensation through our annual bonus program.

Growth. We offer an environment where you will have the trust and freedom to try, fail, learn fast, and make a real impact while accelerating your career, and where anyone with a great idea can pitch it directly to our management team.

WFA. Work from anywhere in the world, travel when and where you like, get paid in your currency of choice, and enjoy flexible hours and unlimited paid time off.

Community. Work with an energetic, fast-learning, supportive, and diverse team of Yodies across six continents and 30+ countries who share and support new ideas and get things done.

Apply now to change the game for game developers!