Unity Developer

Unity Developer — Multiplayer Strategy (War Games)Join a small, senior-leaning team building high-scale, session-based strategy experiences in Unity. This role owns core gameplay and real-time multiplayer systems that make large, tactical battles feel fast, fair, and endlessly replayable.Role snapshot- Scope : End-to-end feature ownership across client gameplay, networking, and live-ops integration.- Focus : Real-time multiplayer strategy (troops, formations, territory control, tech trees, fog of war).- Impact : Design and implement systems that scale to thousands of concurrent players across regions and devices.What this role drives- Multiplayer foundations : Solid, resilient netcode with sensible client authority and server validation. Smooth, low-latency feel through prediction, reconciliation, and interest management.- Strategy systems : Data-driven unit abilities, counters, and economies that support deep meta and fair competition.- Performance at scale : Tight frame budgets, consistent play across mid-tier mobile and PC, graceful degradation under load.- Live service readiness : Feature flags, telemetry, crash reporting, and safe iteration for weekly content.What success looks like- A reliable core loop that feels responsive under variable network conditions.- Clear, documented systems that designers can tune without code changes.- Measurable wins : reduced CPU / GPU spikes, fewer desyncs, faster matchmaking-to-match start.- Player trust : competitive integrity, sensible matchmaking, minimal rubber-banding.Experience we value- 3+ years professional Unity development with shipped multiplayer features or titles.- Strong C# systems design; pragmatic use of patterns and profiling.- Hands-on with one or more networking stacks (Unity Netcode, Mirror, Photon, Fish-Networking) and transport trade-offs.- Comfort collaborating across design, art, and backend; crisp communication and ownership.Nice to have- Dedicated / authoritative server experience; headless builds and orchestration.- DOTS / ECS / Jobs / Burst for large unit counts or deterministic simulation.- Security / anti-cheat fundamentals; protecting critical game state.- Analytics-driven balancing and live-ops experimentation.How we work- Small teams, fast iteration, frequent playtests.- Engineering-led quality bar; performance budgets are first-class.- Data-informed decisions; player empathy over vanity metrics.Apply- Share a portfolio or short video demonstrating your multiplayer / system work, plus a note on a netcode challenge you solved and how you measured success.