Senior Unity Developer in New York at Jobgether

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Unity Developer based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to take a leading technical role in the development of successful casual and hybrid-casual mobile games. You will oversee key stages of the game development lifecycle, from feature development and code architecture to release and ongoing live-service improvements. Working closely with design, production, and engineering teams, you will help shape complex features and deliver high-quality components on schedule. You will also contribute to technical direction, code quality, performance, and continuous product improvement. The position combines hands-on development with mentoring and technical leadership responsibilities. It is well suited to an experienced Unity developer who enjoys innovation, collaboration, and building games for large and engaged player communities.

• Lead and oversee the game development lifecycle, taking ownership of key coding activities and contributing to product design decisions.
• Develop complex features and large game components while ensuring quality, scalability, and delivery against established timelines.
• Collaborate with team members to refine technical requirements and translate product concepts into effective game functionality.
• Contribute to the ongoing improvement of games by identifying opportunities for technical and product enhancements.
• Maintain high standards of code quality through code reviews, debugging, performance analysis, and continuous optimization.
• Work closely with Design and Production teams to coordinate development activities, manage schedules, and meet project deadlines.
• Mentor and support other developers, helping align technical execution with the overall product vision.
• Contribute to efficient development workflows and help manage team pipelines across different stages of production.

Requirements:

• Extensive professional experience developing games with Unity3D.
• Strong experience in mobile 3D game development and a thorough understanding of the full mobile game development and release lifecycle.
• Experience working on live-service games and supporting products after launch.
• Strong knowledge of debugging, performance profiling, optimization, and code analysis.
• Experience with source control and project management tools such as Git and Jira.
• Experience working with Unity GUI and/or NGUI frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues.
• Experience working within Agile or similar project management methodologies.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, design, and production teams.
• Ability and willingness to mentor other team members and take ownership of technical deliverables.
• Availability to work within European time zones.

Benefits:

• Fully remote work arrangement with flexibility.
• Supportive remote environment designed to maintain strong team connection and collaboration.
• Annual team trip and global holiday celebrations.
• Gifts and recognition for birthdays and work anniversaries.
• Dedicated people support to help with onboarding, integration, and ongoing career experience.
• Opportunities to work on long-lasting mobile game titles with large player communities.
• AI-focused learning and training designed to help employees use emerging AI tools effectively.
• Collaborative environment that encourages innovation, curiosity, continuous learning, and technical growth.