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Associate Unity Developer

Key Facts

Remote From: 
Full time
Mid-level (2-5 years)
English

Other Skills

  • β€’
    Teamwork
  • β€’
    Problem Solving

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent IT specialist training
  • 3+ years of professional experience developing video games using Unity
  • Successfully worked on at least one shipped game with a substantial player base
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

Requirements:

  • Participate in all aspects of game development - from planning, to creating, optimization of game modules, and documentation of the frontend
  • Define technical requirements and restrictions for tasks and architectural choices by working closely with other departments
  • Offer exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills for technical as well as organizational problems
  • Mentor the development team with expertise in system design, programming, and optimization

Job description

Your Job

With your passion for games, you will work in highly motivated, and interdisciplinary farming-game production team. As a generalist, you enjoy ensuring the performance of the frontend graphics and runtime as well as collaborating with the artists & designers to bring gameplay features into our games. With your expertise, you will create an awesome gaming experience for our players.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all aspects of game development - from planning, to creating, optimization of game modules, and documentation of the frontend 
  • Define technical requirements and restrictions for tasks and architectural choices by working closely with other departments 
  • Offer exceptional analysis and problem-solving skills for technical as well as organizational problems by prioritizing and eliminating obstacles to boost confidence in a deadline-oriented environment 
  • Collect and incorporate stakeholder requirements in advance, for example related to technology and methodology 
  • Mentor the development team with expertise in system design, programming, and optimization to ensure production-ready, high-quality code that can be easily maintained and shared
  • Endorse a knowledge sharing and collaboration mindset with frequent code reviews, pair-programming sessions and exchange meetings 

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or an equivalent training as an IT specialist 
  • 3+ years of professional experience developing video games using Unity 
  • Successfully worked on at least one shipped game with a substantial player base 
  • Proficient practical knowledge of modern C# and Unity including software architecture, design patterns, optimization, and unit testing 
  • Strong problem analysis skills with the ability to find simple, robust and efficient solutions for complex problems 
  • Broad hands-on experience analyzing and optimizing runtime and rendering performance as well as resource consumption 
  • Awareness of adequate UX and UI methodologies and implementation 
  • Team player who enjoys working with other departments on shared goals with a passion for games 
  • Experience working with PHP and leading small teams is a big plus  
  • Fluent in written and spoken English 

Benefits

  • Work in an exciting industry: Join a company at the heart of the gaming world β€” a creative, passionate environment that’s as fun and dynamic as the games we help bring to life.
  • Hybrid/Remote model & flexibility: Flexible working hours and the option to work in a hybrid setup or fully remote within Germany.
  • Visa & Relocation support: Assistance with visa processes and relocation if you're moving to Germany.
  • Time to recharge: 30 days of vacation annually to rest, travel, or catch up on your favorite games.
  • Fitness perks: Access a wide range of gyms, swimming pools, and wellness facilities across Germany with a subsidized E-GYM Wellpass membership.
  • Team culture: Regular company events, celebrations, and social gatherings.
  • Learning & development: An annual education budget for all employees to support continuous learning and skill-building.
  • Public transport: Subsidized Deutschlandticket to get you around Hamburg, or wherever else you need to go.

Please note

Please note that we only accept applications via our career page. Applications via e-mail will not be considered. Thank you!

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