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Do you want to work with an app loved by kids all around the world? Toca Boca has millions (and millions) of users with more and more kids discovering the app every day. It’s a live platform for true open-ended play, an ever-expanding space where kids can tell any story they like. We’re looking for a Build Engineer to join our growing team. We are focusing on improvements to processes and the tools our programmers use in order to deliver better and more. You will be dedicated to these improvements to ensure we are continuously improving. What you’ll be doing You’ll be adapting the Unity CI/CD platform that is built by our central tech team for the specific needs of the Toca Boca World game (builds, test automation, release process). While collaborating to make changes and improvements to it. You’ll provide support for other programmers, artists and others in regards to the CI/CD platform. You’ll work on building and maintaining integration with mobile store platforms like Google Play, App Store and Amazon Store. You’ll align with and contribute to a culture and set of practices that ensure long-term stability and quality of life. Is this you? You have experience with building and maintaining CI/CD platforms in the cloud You have experience with Python and Docker You have experience with building pipelines for a game engine You have experience with building pipelines for mobile platforms (Android and iOS) You believe in the power of play! This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets through 2024. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! You need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. We apply for a 6 month probationary period. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you have to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to play a pivotal role in Toca Boca’s data-driven journey? As a Data and Insights Manager, you will lead a dynamic team of data scientists, data engineers, and analytics engineers in delivering actionable insights that power decision-making across game development and launch processes. By blending technical expertise, strategic stakeholder management, and strong leadership, you will drive the seamless integration of analytics into our products and go-to-market strategies. Your contributions will help shape the data culture at Toca Boca, ensuring informed, experiment-driven development. What you’ll be doing As a Data and Insights Manager, you’ll oversee the development and execution of a data strategy that aligns with organizational goals, ensuring data quality, security, and regulatory compliance. Leading a team of data professionals, you’ll foster a high standard of collaboration, innovation, and results-driven performance. You’ll work closely with game teams, central tech, and finance to manage data science and analytics engineering projects. This includes enabling the design and implementation of in-game tracking events, data models, and analytical systems to support all games. In addition, you’ll collaborate with data engineers on leveraging Google GCP and BigQuery, pitching high-value solutions, and driving the company towards data and experiment-driven development. Is this you? You are an accomplished leader of data professionals with a proven ability to manage diverse teams and projects, guiding data scientists, engineers, and analysts to deliver impactful results. You excel at mentoring and empowering your team, fostering their growth and cultivating a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. With strong communication and organizational skills, you effectively bridge the gap between data teams and business stakeholders, ensuring alignment and driving value through data insights. Your leadership style emphasizes clarity, accountability, and high standards, enabling your team to produce high-quality deliverables. Passionate about innovation, you stay ahead of industry trends and continuously refine processes to enhance efficiency and impact. You believe in the power of play! This is us! Toca Boca captures the spirit of play and is key within the Digital Games group within Spin Master. We create digital toys and everyday products that are filled with fun and silliness that kids from any corner of the world can instantly relate to. Everything is designed from their perspective . The Spin Master Mission and Vision is to make life more fun by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun!. Good to know! This position is full-time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to play a vital part in Toca Boca’s growth journey? You’ll join Central Tech, which is responsible for building a platform to support the live operations needs of our game teams, evolving our backend tech stack, setting best practices, and improving efficiency across teams. As part of this team, you’ll collaborate with senior developers and other stakeholders to help shape our systems and ensure our platform supports the needs of live service games. To help achieve this, we’re looking for a backend developer with experience in TypeScript, Node.js, and NestJS. In this role, you’ll contribute to building and maintaining well-structured backend systems, implementing best practices, and ensuring our services are performant and maintainable. What you’ll be doing As a Backend TypeScript Developer at Central Tech, you’ll together with your team develop and improve our backend stack as a platform, enabling game teams to focus on building the best possible games. You’ll contribute to the development and improvement of core live service platform features, such as account systems, content delivery, and other backend services on a large scale. You’ll work on optimizing these systems to ensure they are reliable, performant, and easy for game teams to integrate with. You’ll help build processes, tools, and best practices for ensuring the quality, security, and maintainability of our backend services. This includes contributing to how we verify service quality, assess third-party packages, and improve security. Additionally, you’ll help support the adoption of TypeScript across backend services, working with other developers to ensure consistency and maintainability. You’ll also contribute to modernizing existing shared services and, when needed, assist in migrating legacy systems to TypeScript/NestJS to align with our platform vision. Is this you? You have experience building and running NodeJS apps at scale, preferably for non-web consumers (apps, other services, apis etc). You have knowledge of TypeScript as a programming language, and preferably professional experience of NestJS. You enjoy collaborating with others through techniques like pair programming, code reviews and discussions, and are comfortable working with non-technical requirements that help shape technical solutions. This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

How would you like to play a key part in making game development easier for the game teams in Toca Boca? Central Tech’s goal is to enable developers in making apps that build, run and deploy efficiently on modern mobile platforms (iOS/Android). As Senior Software Engineer you’ll join the Central Tech team in delivering required platform technologies to Toca Boca game projects, both as a lead and individual contributor. What you’ll be doing You’ll design, implement and own the core technologies, in C#, Rust, Typescript. You’ll propose and take part in the selection process of key third-party frameworks, libraries and managed services. You’ll enable devops practices to allow continuous and effective build automation and deployment. You’ll work with gameplay engineering to define required APIs supporting integration of platform technologies. You’ll contribute to all stages of the product life cycle, design, implementation, testing, release, deployment, monitoring, troubleshooting. You’ll partake in setting direction for the team and plan development efforts; Also spread knowledge and mentor fellow team members. Is this you? You have experience with live operated service (game preferrable). You have excellent knowledge of designing and building cloud native applications. You have experience with languages such as Typescript and Rust and the surrounding ecosystem. You feel comfortable working with graph data structures and related algorithms, such as establishing topological ordering, reachability, and similar. You have experience with testing code and writing automated unit and integration tests. You are also comfortable with distributed development processes including tooling such as Git, CI/CD tooling, etc. We also expect that you are familiar with API design principles as well as SQL and NoSQL technologies, both in managed form and standalone form. This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to play a vital part in Toca Boca’s growth journey? You’ll join Central Tech, which is responsible for building a platform to support the live operations needs of our game teams, evolving our backend tech stack, setting best practices, and improving efficiency across teams. As part of this team, you’ll collaborate with senior developers and other stakeholders to help shape our systems and ensure our platform supports the needs of live service games. To help achieve this, we’re looking for a backend developer with experience in TypeScript, Node.js, and NestJS. In this role, you’ll contribute to building and maintaining well-structured backend systems, implementing best practices, and ensuring our services are performant and maintainable. What you’ll be doing As a Backend TypeScript Developer at Central Tech, you’ll together with your team develop and improve our backend stack as a platform, enabling game teams to focus on building the best possible games. You’ll contribute to the development and improvement of core live service platform features, such as account systems, content delivery, and other backend services on a large scale. You’ll work on optimizing these systems to ensure they are reliable, performant, and easy for game teams to integrate with. You’ll help build processes, tools, and best practices for ensuring the quality, security, and maintainability of our backend services. This includes contributing to how we verify service quality, assess third-party packages, and improve security. Additionally, you’ll help support the adoption of TypeScript across backend services, working with other developers to ensure consistency and maintainability. You’ll also contribute to modernizing existing shared services and, when needed, assist in migrating legacy systems to TypeScript/NestJS to align with our platform vision. Is this you? You have experience building and running NodeJS apps at scale, preferably for non-web consumers (apps, other services, apis etc). You have knowledge of TypeScript as a programming language, and preferably professional experience of NestJS. You enjoy collaborating with others through techniques like pair programming, code reviews and discussions, and are comfortable working with non-technical requirements that help shape technical solutions. This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to be part of a rapidly growing company where you have the opportunity to build tech that enables our transformation to a live service organisation? Toca Boca and Central Tech are building a world-class tech platform to support our games, providing the foundation for scalable online experiences and robust internal tools. A key part of this is ensuring that our internal teams have a cohesive and efficient way to manage live operations, game content, and backend services. To support this, we need a Senior Frontend Developer to lead the development of our internal portal. This role is critical in establishing a scalable frontend architecture that allows teams to build and deploy tools independently while maintaining consistency and usability. A shared component library, well-structured frontend framework, and best practices for UI development will be essential to improving efficiency, reducing duplication, and enabling teams to focus on their core work. Our frontend tech stack going forward consists of Next.js and components based on the Material UI component library. Central Tech is responsible for defining and evolving our frontend tech stack, ensuring long-term maintainability, and improving developer experience across teams. This role will be instrumental in setting standards, driving frontend best practices, and ensuring our internal platforms can scale alongside our live service games. What you’ll be doing As a Senior Frontend Developer at Central Tech, you will lead the work to design and build a scalable frontend platform that enables internal teams to create and deploy admin tools efficiently. Your work will ensure that teams can focus on building great games while benefiting from a consistent, well-structured, and maintainable frontend ecosystem. - Develop and maintain our internal admin portal, creating a flexible and scalable framework that allows teams to build and deploy tools independently while ensuring a cohesive user experience. - Lead the development of a shared component library, ensuring consistency across tools and improving development efficiency by standardizing UI patterns with Material UI and modern frontend best practices. - Optimize frontend performance and usability, ensuring internal tools are fast, accessible, and intuitive for a wide range of users, while providing the opportunity for existing, legacy admin services like the one currently supporting Toca Boca World to live side-by-side within the platform/portal. - Improve developer experience by helping to establish efficient build pipelines, deployment processes, and testing strategies for frontend applications.. - Collaborate with backend developers and other stakeholders, ensuring seamless integration between frontend applications and backend services. This role is essential in shaping the future of our internal tools and ensuring our platform scales effectively to meet the needs of live service games. Is this you? You have solid experience building and running large-scale frontend applications, preferably with Next.js, or other modern frontend frameworks. You’re proficient in TypeScript, with professional experience developing and maintaining frontend applications in a component-based architecture. You’ve deep understanding of UI frameworks and component libraries, such as Material UI, and best practices for reusable and scalable frontend development. You enjoy collaboration and knowledge sharing, including techniques like pair programming, code reviews, and technical discussions, and are comfortable working with non-technical requirements to shape frontend solutions effectively. This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to support a team of engineers in creating digital experiences for millions and millions of kids all over the world? The engineering craft in Toca Boca is growing, and we’re bringing on an Engineering Manager to help build a great employee experience for our team of engineers. You’ll make sure that your team has everything they need, and together with our other Engineering Managers you’ll help the full team of engineers be the best they can be. What you’ll be doing Together with our other Engineering Managers you'll lead our growing team of developers. You’ll focus on the people side of things, supporting engineers specialized in a range of areas - from front to backend, game development and DevOps. The engineers are all part of various projects - Central Tech, Toca Life World or Toca Days. You’ll hold regular check-ins with each team member, as well as manage annual performance and salary reviews. You’ll support team members with goal setting and individual development plans, ensuring everyone is set up to grow and develop in their roles. You’ll learn what motivates the members on your team and what they need to perform at a higher level, and you’ll act as a mentor - someone they can reach out to for advice and guidance. You stay up to date with what is going on in the projects, and partner with Producers around staffing and recruiting needs. You’ll help recruit and bring on new engineering talent, ensuring a great onboarding experience. Together with the other Engineering Managers you’ll guide and help the overall craft grow in skills and knowledge. You’ll enable knowledge sharing across projects and engineering functions, and build trust within and between teams. Is this you? You are an experienced people manager with a background in tech. Maybe you have worked as a developer in the past but your current focus is on leading and developing people. You understand how engineers operate - the work that is done and how it’s done, and the challenges they might face in their day-to-day work. You’re comfortable in your role as a leader, and can balance the day-to-day administrative side of the role with supporting the team’s long-term professional growth and development. You understand what forms a healthy team culture, and how to foster and maintain this in a team of engineers spread across functions and projects. You believe in the power of play! This is us! Play is in our DNA. At Toca Boca, we make playful, safe spaces where kids can have fun and feel free to be themselves. Over 60 million kids from all over the world play our games every month. Toca Boca World is our biggest game yet, with multiplayer game Toca Boca Days launching in select markets. Are you in? Let’s play. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.

Would you like to play a key part in Toca Boca’s Data and Insights Team? With over 60 million monthly active users and terabytes of daily data, in the role of a Senior Analytics Engineer you will play an integral role in understanding and developing our analytics infrastructure that handles petabyte scale data for both Toca and our owners Spin Master. Our team is a unique blend of data insights functions, namely data science, data engineering, business intelligence as well as analytics engineering. What you’ll be doing As a Senior Analytics Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and optimising dbt models that transform raw data into actionable insights. By leveraging your expertise in dbt and BigQuery, you will help ensure our data pipelines are scalable, efficient, and cost-effective. Collaborating closely with data engineers and data scientists, you’ll facilitate the creation of reliable, well-structured data models that support advanced analytics and decision-making across the organisation. You’ll work hand-in-hand with data scientists and analysts to understand their needs, ensuring the availability of clean and optimized data for analysis, modeling, and experimentation. Together with the data engineering team, you’ll integrate new data sources, optimize materialization strategies, and fine-tune performance to handle large-scale workloads seamlessly. Your role will also involve promoting best practices in data modeling and fostering a culture of collaboration between analytics and engineering teams. Is this you? You are an experienced data professional with a strong track record in dbt model development, including modular code, testing, and documentation. You have expertise in designing scalable materialization strategies, identifying performance bottlenecks, and optimizing queries for cost-efficiency in BigQuery. You are comfortable working closely with cross-functional teams, from data engineers to data scientists, to align technical efforts with analytical goals. You have strong stakeholder management skills, excelling at translating requirements into effective data solutions while balancing performance, cost, and usability. Additionally, you have a passion for driving technical excellence, sharing knowledge, and fostering a collaborative work environment. You are a team player who is good at unblocking the team and driving a high standard for quality and ease of improvement. You believe in the power of play! This is us! Toca Boca captures the spirit of play and is key within the Digital Games group within Spin Master. We create digital toys and everyday products that are filled with fun and silliness that kids from any corner of the world can instantly relate to. Everything is designed from their perspective . The Spin Master Mission and Vision is to make life more fun by pushing the boundaries of innovation, creativity, and fun!. Good to know! This position is full time and based in our Stockholm studio with a hybrid working model (part office, part working from home). We apply a 6-month probationary period. You’ll need to be located in Sweden as we are unable to support relocation. As we’re an international company, with over 20 nationalities working here, and millions of users all over the world, you need to be fluent in English. Your application should therefore be in English. Toca Boca develops digital games that capture the power of play and that are filled with fun and silliness that kids around the world can instantly relate to. Since our first product launch in 2011, we have released 46 apps that have been downloaded more than 444 million times the world over, making us the No. 1 mobile-first kids brand in the App Store. Our products focus on sparking kids’ creativity and imagination, creating opportunities for open-ended play. With offices in Stockholm and San Francisco, Toca Boca is owned by Spin Master Corp., a global children’s entertainment company that creates, designs and manufactures a diversified portfolio of innovative toys, games, products and entertainment properties.