Mobile Game Unity Developer

Summary

Join YallaPlay, a rapidly growing mobile gaming studio, as a Unity Developer. You will be responsible for developing and implementing mobile games using Unity for iOS and Android platforms, collaborating with designers and other developers. This role involves writing clean, scalable C# code, optimizing game performance, debugging issues, and contributing to build processes. You will implement UI, animations, and gameplay mechanics, ensuring code quality through peer reviews and testing. The position offers a remote-first and flexible schedule, with opportunities for growth and access to learning resources. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, 5+ years of experience developing mobile games with Unity, and a proven track record of shipped titles.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Interactive Media, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience developing mobile games with Unity
• Proven track record with at least 2 shipped mobile game titles (please include references or portfolio)
• Deep understanding of Unity components, including UI, animations, asset management, prefabs, and audio systems
• Strong C# programming skills, with a good grasp of object-oriented programming and software design patterns
• Experience with both 2D and 3D game development
• Familiarity with profiling tools and performance optimization techniques
• Experience with WebSocket or API-based client-server communication
• Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills across platforms and devices
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of mobile games using Unity, targeting both iOS and Android platforms
• Collaborate with designers, producers, artists, and other developers to turn game ideas into polished and engaging player experiences
• Write clean, scalable, and maintainable C# code
• Optimize game performance across devices, using profiling tools to identify bottlenecks
• Debug and resolve complex technical issues, including crashes, performance drops, and platform-specific problems
• Contribute to build and deployment processes
• Implement UI, animations, visual effects, and gameplay mechanics using Unity components
• Ensure code quality through peer reviews, testing, and documentation
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning and daily standups
• Foster a collaborative and communicative work environment, supporting continuous improvement of tools and workflows

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Remote-first and flexible schedule- Digital nomad friendly
• Generous paid time off
• Paid birthdays off
• UAE visa sponsorship (if applicable)
• Growth opportunities and access to learning resources