Date: 5 Jul 2026
Location: Lisbon, PT
Company: Miniclip
Miniclip is looking for a C++ Software Developer to join one of our game development teams in our Lisbon studio, working on a hybrid model. You'll work on live mobile games played by millions of players, contributing to feature development, technical direction, and the ongoing evolution of products with a direct impact on the player experience.
What will you be doing at Miniclip?
Design, implement and deliver meta and gameplay features, taking them from concept to production on Android and iOS
Help shape the technical direction of the project by actively participating in architecture discussions and key decisions
Maintain and evolve an established codebase, improving its technical quality and managing risk across multiple development areas
Build and evolve lightweight tools and workflows that support the development cycle and live operations
Collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds (Product, Game Design, Art, Marketing) and challenge ideas constructively to improve outcomes
Proactively identify and remove impediments, supporting the team in delivering more effectively over time
What are we looking for?
We're looking for a collaborative, proactive, and hands-on developer who knows how to work on live games - knowing when to be surgical and precise, and when to start fresh. Someone who brings ideas, challenges assumptions, and takes shared ownership of outcomes.
2+ years of professional mobile game development or equivalent experience
Strong C++ knowledge and the ability to write maintainable, scalable code
Good understanding of software design patterns and development principles
Ability to work within an established codebase, understanding risk and balancing quality with delivery
Strong communication skills (English), collaboration and time-management abilities
Eager to learn and adapt, with a genuine sense of curiosity and critical thinking
The following are desirable but not essential - if you have them, mention them:
Experience with Objective-C, TypeScript, Python or Lua
Experience with CI/CD frameworks
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies
Experience developing multiplayer games
About Miniclip
Miniclip is a global leader in games and one of the world's biggest developers and publishers of mobile games, with a mission of unleashing the gamer in everyone. It distributes highly engaging games to a global audience of over 450 million monthly and 70 million daily active users across mobile, PC, console, social, and online platforms. Operating in 15 countries, Miniclip develops and launches games in multiple categories across its 22 studios.
Founded in 2001 with an internationally recognised brand name, Miniclip has successfully grown a global audience across 195 countries and six continents. It has a unique understanding of the games space, developing and distributing a strong portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games globally.
To date, Miniclip’s studios and companies have generated more than 10.5 billion downloads, including the following games: 8 Ball Pool, Subway Surfers, Golf Battle, Football Strike, Carrom Pool, OSM - Online Soccer Manager™, Football Rivals , Pure Sniper , Puzzle Page™, Head Ball 2, Motorsport Manager, Darts of Fury, Ultimate Golf, Mini Football, Triple Match 3D™, Agar.io, PowerWash Simulator, Sudoku.com™, and We Are Warriors™.
For more information, visit https://miniclip.com/
