Game Developer - Unity (1–3 years)

Company Description

Gape Labs is a seed funded fast-growing mobile gaming studio building mid-core games that are competitive, strategic and fun to play. We ship frequently, value fast iteration and player feedback, and maintain a small, high-impact engineering team. Join us to help scale our flagship title that can reach millions globally and build a second mobile title.

Role Description

We’re hiring a Game Developer with 1–3 years of hands-on Unity experience to own features from concept to release. You’ll work with designers and artists to build gameplay systems, optimize performance, and ship high-quality player experiences on mobile.

What you’ll do

Implement gameplay systems, UI, and game mechanics in Unity (C#).

Work closely with designers to prototype and iterate on mechanics quickly.

Optimize game performance (CPU, GPU, memory) for Android and iOS.

Integrate IAP, analytics events, ad SDKs, and remote config as needed.

Debug, write clean, maintainable code and unit tests where applicable.

Participate in code reviews and maintain technical documentation.

Help ship features across live ops and sprint cycles.

Must-have

1-3 years professional experience developing games in Unity (C#).

At least one shipped mobile title (published on Play Store and / or App Store) - link to portfolio / played game required.

Strong understanding of Unity’s lifecycle, prefab / workflow, scene management.

Familiarity with mobile performance profiling and optimization.

Comfortable with Git (or equivalent VCS) and collaborative workflows.

Good problem-solving skills and willingness to iterate quickly.

Good-to-have

Experience with multiplayer or real-time game systems.

Experience with DOTS / ECS or advanced optimization techniques.

Experience with SRP (URP / HDRP), Shader basics, or animation systems.

Familiarity with IAP, Ad SDKs, Firebase / Mixpanel or analytics platforms.

Basic knowledge of backend integration (REST, WebSockets).

What we offer

Passionate team of gamers building for the world.

Competitive compensation (negotiable based on experience)

Flexible work hours, health benefits, regular team-building events.

Fast growth path and direct impact on product and roadmap.