Senior Unity Game Developer
A small game studio is seeking a Middle+ or Senior Unity developer for a permanent, fully remote role. The team develops small- to medium-scale PC and console games, emphasizing cooperative gameplay, strong mechanics, and replayability. Developers use AI tools where useful while retaining ownership,
Responsibilities
- Develop PC and console games in Unity
- Extend and maintain existing codebases
- Build and iterate on gameplay mechanics and prototypes
- Implement and integrate scenes, UI, animation, assets, and other Unity project components
- Create development tools and automation
- Profile and optimize project performance
- Use AI tools and agents to accelerate development while overseeing code quality and architecture
Requirements
- Unity development experience and strong C# skills
- Middle-level or higher experience
- Ability to understand and carefully extend an existing codebase
- Examples of completed, high-quality projects
- Ability to independently handle Unity project components, including scenes, UI, animation, assets, and integrations
- Ability to build tools and automation that speed up development
- Responsive UI implementation skills
- Understanding of performance, profiling, and Unity project optimization
- Ability to work effectively in a distributed team
- Experience using AI assistants and agents as engineering tools, including providing context, checking outputs, and understanding their limitations
- Willingness to use AI to accelerate prototyping and development while retaining responsibility for architecture and quality
Nice to have
- Experience developing PC or console games
- Experience with cooperative or networked games
- Rapid prototyping of game mechanics and testing gameplay hypotheses
- Hands-on use of AI agents in large codebases and Unity projects
- Mathematics or technical education
- Experience with Unity tools such as DOTween and UniTask
- Creating Unity tools and development-pipeline automation
- Profiling and optimizing for different PC configurations and console platforms
Benefits
- Stable compensation
- Flexible schedule
- Influence on game mechanics and technical decisions
- Small, responsive team with little bureaucracy
- Professional growth opportunities
- Opportunity to experiment with modern development tools and approaches