Senior Engineer (Unity)

Summary

The job is for a Senior Engineer (Unity) at Limit Break, a global leader in mobile gaming. The role involves leading the development of a new mid-core 3D mobile game from prototype to full production.

Requirements

• B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field
• 8+ years of software engineering experience, ideally in live service mobile games
• 5-7 years of experience with Unity 3D game development
• Strong sense of initiative and ownership
• Experience building a game from prototype to launching and shipping the game, ideally with Unity
• Comfortable and effective working across a range of technologies
• Strong foundations in system architecture, software design, and production software development best practices
• Ability to effectively communicate with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including executive leadership

Responsibilities

• Provide technical direction and guidance to the team, making important architectural decisions, and ensuring they follow best practices
• Actively writing and reviewing code, optimizing performance, and tackling complex technical challenges
• Overseeing the development process, setting milestones, and ensuring the team meets deadlines and project goals
• Lead the design and implementation of a new Unity 3D game project, from its initial prototype to full production
• Collaborate closely with design leads and other team members to rapidly iterate on the game prototype
• Working with different teams, such as design, art, production, and engineering, to identify focus areas and find effective solutions for each development phase
• Prioritize tasks effectively, even taking on different roles if needed, to ensure smooth progress for the project and team
• Improving and enforcing processes, pipelines, and best practices for game development
• Conduct code and architecture reviews to maintain high standards
• Explore and integrate new technologies and techniques to enhance workflow efficiency and create secure, maintainable games and applications

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for games and strong game design sensibilities
• Excellent understanding of Unity 3D game and tools development, including live service tooling and management
• Broad knowledge of available Unity plugins and assets that can be used for the development of the game
• Experience with F2P gaming
• Experience with AWS and building cloud-native applications
• Experience with Server development (Ex: Go, Java, Python)
• Passion for blockchain and games development, demonstrating an awareness and following of industry trends and best practices