Craft:
Technology & Development

Job Description:
As an
Engineering Manager
in Candy Crush Soda Saga's Gameplay and Monetisation Domain, you'll combine line management with hands-on technical leadership across the systems that define how Soda is played, rewarded, and monetised. Your work spans core gameplay mechanics, monetisation flows, content delivery at scale, and the internal tooling that powers them.

King's second largest game, Candy Crush Soda Saga, is loved by millions of players worldwide, matching Swedish fish, rescued Soda gummy bears, and popped soda bottles to win points, defeat obstacles and progress through almost 20,000 levels. We're an iconic team growing a sweeter future for one of the biggest casual mobile IPs in the world through attracting the world's best talent. Our ambition is to continue crushing it for our players when it comes to creativity, product, and technology

Your Role Within the Kingdom
- Reporting to the Domain Engineering Lead,



you'll line-manage and grow a group of engineers working across multiple feature teams in Gameplay and Monetisation - hiring, onboarding, performance management, mentoring and coaching. You'll help each engineer develop their craft and career, and contribute to building stronger connection, clarity, ownership and psychological safety across the Domain.
- Partner with Product Managers, Design and Creative, QA and engineering peers to shape and deliver roadmaps - coordinating dependencies across feature teams, aligning on longer-term plans, and ensuring your Domain's work aligns with Soda's product vision and goals, and fits cleanly into the broader game and platform ecosystem.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership in Gameplay and Monetisation, contributing to the codebase on a regular basis - as an IC or Tech Lead embedded within a feature team. Review designs, surface technical risks early, guide architectural choices, and balance speed and quality against Soda's broader technical direction and shared t

📌 Engineering Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 King
📍 Barcelona