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Shimon Raichik

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I'm a senior game developer with deep hands-on experience building mobile casual, hyper-casual, and multiplayer games.

About

I’m a senior game developer with deep hands-on experience building mobile casual, hyper-casual, and multiplayer games. I excel at driving technical direction, mentoring developers, and shipping from initial prototype through post-launch production.

I love crafting polished gameplay, clean architecture, performance optimization, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. I’m passionate about turning bold ideas into engaging player experiences and sharing knowledge to help others grow.

  • 25 years' experience
  • Joined November 2025

Languages

  • Hebrew (modern)Fluent
  • EnglishFluent
  • RussianFluent

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Software & Internet
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Education

Work experience· 22 roles

Co-founder, CTO, Architect & Lead Developer · Rogue RatsJan 2024 – Jan 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

Co-founded the studio and led game architecture, directing development and product strategy for a self-funded title; oversaw tech direction and team execution.

Senior Unity Developer · Muuula GamesJan 2024 – Jan 2024 · 1 mo

Worked on a casual mobile title, contributing to architecture, gameplay, performance optimization, tech-art and production pipelines.

Senior Unity Developer · Muula GamesJan 2023 – Jan 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

Led Unity-based mobile game development, implementing gameplay features, optimizations, and cross-functional collaboration.

Senior Unity Developer · JellyButton (Playtika)Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 · 1 mo
Senior Unity Developer · Jelly Button (Playtika)Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo
Senior Unity Developer · CrazyLabsJan 2022 – Jan 2022 · 1 mo
Senior Unity Developer · Crazy LabsJan 2021 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo
Lead Developer · PlayStudiosJan 2021 – Jan 2021 · 1 mo

Education

Practical Engineering in Electronics and Electronic Systems · Ort Singalovski College, Tel-Aviv2000
Practical Engineering in Electronics and Electronic Systems · Ort Singalo Vski College, Tel-Aviv2030 – 2000

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