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Senior Unity Developer

Senior Unity Developer

The Developer Link • GB
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Co-Founder & Software Engineering Recruiter | The Developer Link

Senior Unity Engineer x5 - AAA Mobile Games

Remote (UK or Europe based) | Japan HQ Studio | Full-time | Option to Relocate to Japan

A Japan-headquartered AAA mobile game studio is expanding its team because of huge new funding and some very big upcoming releases that need to be worked on.

With over 2 million daily players , they’re building sophisticated, large-scale titles that combine creativity, data-driven design, and cutting-edge tech.

They're looking for multiple Senior Unity Engineers (or Staff / Principal level) to join remotely from the UK or Europe, with huge preference towards those keen to relocate to Japan in the medium term. You’ll work on new features, gameplay systems, and live event infrastructure , collaborating with teams in Japan, the US, and India.

About the Role

You’ll take ownership of key features from design through to launch. Projects include :

  • Core gameplay and logic systems
  • Level and character development
  • UI and live event systems
  • Performance optimization and profiling
  • You’ll report to the Tech Director and join a 16-person global engineering team .

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ Unity experience (mobile, console, or XR)
  • Shipped at least one live game
  • Proficiency with Asset Bundles / Addressables, Unity Profiler, Frame Debugger
  • Clean, scalable coding habits
  • Understanding of free-to-play game systems and player behavior
  • Collaborative, flexible, and excited about building large-scale games
  • Equity options available
  • Remote from the UK, with overlap in Japan / US time zones
  • Visa sponsorship and relocation support to Japan
  • Please apply with your CV here. If you're interested in a short-medium relocation to Japan and fit the above "what we're looking for" criteria please email mike@thedeveloperlink.io for faster review. Use the subject line "Unity Japan".

    Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Information Technology

    Industries

    Computer Games

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