Lead Unity Developer

• Lead the client engineering team and take over from the original developers
• Own the architecture and SDK/platform integration
• Plan and estimate each update with the producer
• Set up the development pipeline, tooling and telemetry
• Oversee backend-facing features such as asynchronous multiplayer
• Conduct code reviews and mentor team members
• Lead design, development, coding, testing, and debugging
• Coordinate the development team's schedule and communication with other areas
• Estimate task completion and write technical design documents
• Assist the producer in shaping the future vision
• Deliver the post-launch roadmap, including social features, asynchronous multiplayer, themed content updates, and later multiplayer across households

• 5+ years of experience as a Unity game developer
• Previous experience as Lead Developer of a team of more than 6 developers
• Leading the development of at least one large game title from A-Z
• A passion for video games
• Availability for daily working-hours overlap with Helsinki (EET/EEST)
• Shipped client engineering work on a multiplayer, party, casual or two-screen game; live-ops experience on a live title is a strong plus
• Strong skills in Unity having delivered a few titles at least
• Excellent architectural abilities
• Capable of mentoring juniors and regulars
• Familiarity with performance bottlenecks and ways to resolve them, multi-threading, OS concepts and optimization
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong reporting and documentation skills
• Flexibility and ability to adapt to new technological changes as per project need
• Ability to design and estimate backend-facing client features such as asynchronous multiplayer, persistent state, leaderboards and session sync
• Live-ops delivery experience: data-driven content pipelines, seasonal content, and re-planning quickly in response to player feedback and live KPIs
• Very strong debugging skills
• Experience with word, puzzle, party or board games
• Experience working with React, TypeScript or React Three Fiber on controller side
• Experience on cloud-streamed or TV based game platforms
• Solid technical foundation (e.g. Computer Science / Maths Degree or equivalent)

• Permanently remote position
• An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects
• Be part of an international group with offices worldwide
• Career growth and development
• Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• An inclusive culture and open communication