Carlos Romeu Esteve

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Work Experience

Game Founder at Supercell
September 1, 2025 - February 1, 2026
Spark program role focused on rapid ideation and exploration of concepts for a potential hit game. Led the creation of playable prototypes and steered a small cross-functional team through early concept development, including playtesting and ownership of the product across disciplines.
Engineering Manager at Social Point / Zynga
May 1, 2017 - September 1, 2025
Mentored and led a production team of 8 developers plus other departments. Drove a high-performance culture, established processes for delivering projects from idea to prototype to live release, and emphasized first-principles decision making, rapid prototyping, and playtesting. Managed cross-disciplinary ownership and contributed to organizational growth. Also led Innovation Team initiatives in 2020 for 9 months and held a leadership role in 2023.
Unity Developer at Rage Ball
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Member of the development team building a real-time multiplayer online game using Quantum technology.
Backend Developer at Monster Legends
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Part of a development squad delivering backend features, resolving bug tickets, supporting Live Ops, diagnosing infrastructure issues, and managing migrations for online gameplay.
Backend Developer at Champions Destiny
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Implemented features for a real-time competitive game including a Go-based matchmaking solution, real-time presence service, season leaderboards, and real-time core game components.
Unity Game Developer at Sami Apps
May 1, 2016 - February 28, 2017
Design and development of apps for Apple TV, iOS, and Android. Built plugins to speed up development, generated and analyzed statistics with Unity Analytics, published and managed app reviews/crashes, integrated third-party SDKs, and designed/developed API and back-end admin (PHP, JavaScript). Supervised projects CCS3, HTML5, and JavaScript.
Architect at Mamású Agency, APS2
January 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016
Designed solutions based on customer requirements. Authored project documentation for QA, support, and development teams; led project tasks; acted as technical lead and supported new hires; provided technical guidance at the customer location and contributed to internal training and certification processes.
Web / Software Developer at D BLOOP
March 1, 2011 - February 28, 2013
Web and software development work with technologies including CakePHP and Drupal; contributed to full-stack development and project execution.

Education

Design and Game Programming at Open University of Catalonia (UOC)
January 1, 2012 - December 31, 2013
Computer Science Engineering at Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2011

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services