Experience: 2–4 Years (Gaming industry)

Company: TapFire

About the Role

We're looking for a Data Analyst who's passionate about gaming and analytics, someone who can turn raw player data into insights that drive smarter game decisions. You'll be responsible for tracking player behavior, performance metrics, and business KPIs to help our Product and Marketing teams make data-driven decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, track, and analyze KPIs for in-game events, including engagement, retention, and conversion metrics.
• Monitor churn rates for specific game events and identify patterns or reasons for player drop-off.
• Build and maintain interactive dashboards (Tableau, Power BI, or Data Studio) for:
  • Player behavior and session metrics
  • In-game economy and revenue trends
  • Creative performance across different regions
• Conduct LTV (Lifetime Value) calculations and revenue projections to evaluate player cohorts and monetization efficiency.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, Game Designers, and Marketing teams to evaluate game performance and campaign results.
• Generate actionable insights from A/B tests, game updates, and feature launches.
• Analyze acquisition, engagement, retention, and monetization funnels.
• Deliver regular reports on ROI, retention, ARPU, ARPPU, and DAU/MAU trends.
• Support decision-making through predictive modeling and player segmentation analysis.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in data analytics (preferably within the mobile gaming industry).
• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python/R, and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker.
• Strong understanding of gaming analytics metrics, including retention, churn, LTV, ARPU, ARPPU, engagement rate, and DAU/MAU.
• Experience creating dashboards and translating complex data into actionable insights.
• Familiarity with advertising platform data (Meta, Google, TikTok, etc.) is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with an interest in gaming and player behavior.

Bonus Points

• Experience with Firebase, AppsFlyer, GameAnalytics, or Adjust.
• Understanding of A/B testing methodologies and experimentation frameworks.
• Experience working closely with Product, Marketing, or Game Design teams within a gaming studio.

• Brainstorm and prototype fun, engaging game mechanics and features.
• Balance game systems using data, logic, and math-driven analysis.
• Work closely with artists, developers, and producers to bring designs to life.
• Create and maintain game design documentation.
• Analyze player behavior and feedback to improve gameplay.
• Contribute fresh ideas for game content, levels, and monetization systems.
• Stay updated on current gaming trends, especially in mobile F2P titles.

• Passion for gaming — you play and analyze mobile games regularly.
• Strong creativity and problem-solving mindset.
• Solid understanding of basic game loops, systems, and player motivation.
• Good mathematical ability — comfortable with numbers, balancing, and probability.
• Clear communication and teamwork skills.
• Basic familiarity with tools like Unity, Unreal, or spreadsheet-based balancing.
• Bachelor’s degree in Game Design, Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field (preferred, not mandatory).

• Experience building or modding small games (even academic or personal projects).
• Knowledge of level design, UX, or game economy design.
• Interest in data-driven game development and player analytics.

Location: DHA Phase 8, Lahore

Type: Onsite Internship (3 months internship - could be leading to job)

Position Overview

TapFire is looking for a QA Intern who is passionate about mobile games and interested in learning game testing and quality assurance processes. The ideal candidate should have strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and an understanding of player experience within casual, hybrid casual, idle arcade games.

Responsibilities

• Test mobile games to identify bugs, glitches, and gameplay issues
• Report and document bugs clearly with proper reproduction steps
• Assist the QA team in verifying fixes and maintaining test reports
• Perform functional, usability, and gameplay testing
• Provide feedback on game flow, balance, and overall player experience
• Collaborate with developers, designers, and artists during testing cycles

Requirements

• Passion for mobile games and the gaming industry
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Basic understanding of mobile game testing and QA processes is a plus
• Familiarity with bug reporting tools or spreadsheets is a plus
• Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment

TapFire is a fast-growing game development studio specializing in 2D, 3D, Simulation, and Hyper-Casual mobile games. We are passionate about building engaging gaming experiences for global audiences and continuously pushing innovation in gameplay mechanics, monetization strategies, and player engagement.

Role Overview

We are looking for a Game Developer who is passionate about mobile game development and has strong expertise in Unity and C#. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing, optimizing, and maintaining high-quality games while collaborating with designers, artists, and backend teams to deliver exceptional gaming experiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance mobile games using Unity Engine

• Implement gameplay mechanics, UI systems, and core game features

• Optimize game performance for multiple mobile platforms (Android & iOS)

• Collaborate with game designers and artists to translate concepts into functional gameplay

• Integrate third-party SDKs including analytics, ads, and monetization tools

• Debug, profile, and fix performance bottlenecks and technical issues

• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code following best practices

• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers when required

• Stay updated with industry trends, Unity updates, and mobile game development practices

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 2-4 years of professional experience in Unity game development

• Strong command over C# programming

• Experience developing mobile games (Android & iOS)

• Solid understanding of game architecture, OOP, and design patterns

• Experience with 2D/3D game development workflows

• Hands-on experience integrating Ads SDKs (AdMob, IronSource, Unity Ads, etc.)

• Understanding of game monetization models (F2P, IAPs, Ads monetization)

• Strong debugging, optimization, and performance tuning skills

• Experience with version control systems (Git preferred)

Good to Have

• Experience working on Hyper-Casual or Idle Arcade Games

• Knowledge of multiplayer integrations or backend connectivity

• Experience with animation systems, shaders, or physics systems

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodology

• Optimize Store Listings: Research and optimize keywords, titles, descriptions, and metadata for iOS and Android platforms.
• Competitor Analysis: Monitor and analyze competitor strategies, rankings, and store updates.
• A/B Testing: Help design and execute A/B tests for store assets (icons, screenshots, videos) to improve conversion rates.
• Performance Tracking: Track and report daily/weekly performance metrics using ASO tools.

• Ownership Mindset: A strong sense of responsibility and ownership over your tasks is a absolute must.
• Experience: Fresh resource or up to 6 months of experience in ASO.
• Industry Knowledge: Acquaintance with the mobile games ecosystem is a major plus.
• Analytical Skills: Basic understanding of data, keyword research, and store metrics.