Tools Software Developer

Job Overview

Location

Lisbon, Portugal

Employment Type Internship

Work Arrangement On-site

Sector Information Technology & Software

Experience Level Entry Level (0-2 years)

Application Deadline November 8, 2026

About the Company

Miniclip stands as a global leader in the gaming industry, renowned as one of the world's largest developers and publishers of mobile games. Their core mission is to "unleash the gamer in everyone," reaching an expansive audience of over 450 million monthly active users and 60 million daily active users across diverse platforms including mobile, PC, console, social, and online. With a presence in 15 countries and 22 studios, Miniclip develops and launches games across various categories.

Established in 2001, Miniclip has cultivated an internationally recognized brand, successfully engaging a global audience in 195 countries and six continents. The company possesses a deep understanding of the gaming landscape, curating and distributing a robust portfolio of over 60 high-quality mobile games. To date, Miniclip's studios and associated companies have achieved more than 12 billion downloads, with popular titles including 8 Ball Pool, Subway Surfers, and Golf Battle.

Job Description Miniclip is seeking a motivated Junior Tools Software Developer to join our dynamic Games Development Studio in Lisbon. This is an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring developer eager to launch their career within a highly effective and skilled agile team.

In this role, you will collaborate closely with experienced developers to support the Live Operations team. Your contributions will be vital in delivering in-game promotional campaigns, exciting new content, and engaging events to our vast user base of tens of millions.

Your responsibilities will encompass creating and maintaining automation tools to streamline manual processes for executing the Product LiveOps strategy. You will develop robust, scalable solutions to complex challenges by leveraging and enhancing existing in-house technology. A key aspect of this role involves critical decision-making regarding project prioritization, assessing trade-offs, and contributing to the development of new concepts for promotional campaigns and in-game events.

You will work within a multi-disciplinary, agile scrum development team, collaborating with marketing, artists, quality assurance testers, and release managers. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Significant projects focused on tool/script development or automation preferably using Python.

• A solid understanding of object-oriented programming concepts

• Excellent problem-solving skills through analytical, systematical or intuitive approaches

• Deep curiosity, enthusiasm for learning new technologies, and a drive to constantly improve your code quality

• A clear understanding of how to use AI effectively in your day-to-day work

• Strong written and spoken communication skills in English

• LiveOps systems knowledge (desirable)

• Jenkins or other CI/CD software knowledge (desirable)

• C++ is a plus but not required

• Background in a technical area within Mobile Game Development (Software Development, Quality Assurance, other) (desirable)

• About This Role

• The mobile gaming industry in Lisbon is experiencing significant growth, driven by innovation in interactive entertainment. This role is crucial for supporting the Live Operations team, directly impacting the delivery of in-game promotional campaigns, new content, and exciting events to millions of users. You will focus on developing and maintaining automation tools, creating robust and scalable solutions using in-house technology, and prioritizing development efforts. Your work will involve contributing to new concepts for promotional campaigns and resolving internal system bugs, ultimately enhancing the player experience and supporting business objectives.

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• Posted Date

• October 26, 2026

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