Unity UI Engineer

Summary

Join Limit Break, a global leader in mobile gaming, as a Lead Engineer (Unity) to spearhead the development of a cutting-edge, mid-core, 3D mobile game. You will be responsible for providing technical direction, writing and reviewing code, overseeing development, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the project's success. This role offers the opportunity to shape the workflow, assemble a top-notch team, and leave your mark on the gaming world.

Requirements

• B.S. (or higher) in Computer Science or a related field
• 8-10 years of software engineering experience, ideally in live service mobile games
• 5 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
• A "roll up your sleeves" mindset to get any job done

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