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Lead Unity Developer (M/F/X)
3 years ago
Who are we?
Popcore creates beautiful, oddly satisfying long life hyper-casual games, like our number 1 game Parking Jam! We have been listed in the Top 10 hottest Berlin startups & Top 100 European startups by
wired.com . Based from our Berlin HQ, our teams have developed and released chart-topping games that have been downloaded more than 400 million times across iOS and Android, including 5+ Top 10 hit games.
Proudly backed by EQT Ventures, Makers Fund and David Helgason, we are going through an exciting time of expansion. We are on the hunt for a Lead Unity Developer who is eager to lead a team and has a hard-headed approach to games, mechanics and a constant itch to create the next hit.
You will be working alongside people like Simon Schmid, the author of Entitas. (Entitas is the most widely used ECS framework for Unity).
What will you do:
- Supervise architecture and design for our new games, live games and games-platform (called gamekit)
- Collaborate with the team and lead them in solving technical challenges to turn their game's vision into a reality
- Manage and develop team of Unity Developers
- Perform code reviews and instil technical standards in the team
- Promote a culture within the team where new ideas are always discussed, change is welcomed when it’s for the benefit of the players, and ensure short release cycles are maintained
- Developing games that target millions, globally
- Using C# and Unity as the main technologies in your day to day work
What we are looking for:
- 5+ years of experience with Unity
- At least 1 year of direct management/mentor experience
- Experience in architecture and high-level design for Unity applications
- A hands-on attitude in showing your team the way to overcome challenges, without compromising quality or gaming experience
- Proficiency in C#
- Previous experience with ECS framework (desirable)
- Experience with designing small graphics yourself (Photoshop/Unity/Blender)
- Excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written
Why you will love Popcore:
- A spirited, inspiring, international and enthusiastic team
- Complete ownership of tasks and freedom in choosing the path to reach your goals
- Competitive salary and flexible working hours
- We have a work culture where employees are actively encouraged to give feedback to each other on a regular basis
- A team that is entrepreneurial in spirit, knowledgeable, and fun
- Perks: 27 days annual leave, gym membership scheme, comprehensive bonus scheme, stock options, company pension and health insurance, full visa support, relocation support, reimbursement of your BVG ticket (reimbursement of an e-scooter or bike rental in the times of COVID), free daily lunch including onsite snacks
If this sounds like it ticks all your boxes, stop reading and apply now!
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