Senior Unity VR Lead - Real-Time Multiplayer & Live Ops

ENVER

New York, Northern (NY, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

ENVER, a leading VR game studio and publisher based in New York City, is hiring a senior Unity/C# developer for a fast-paced, remote team. You will design architecture, write production code, and prototype live multiplayer experiences for social VR on Quest.

You will own features end to end, collaborate with design, art, and production, optimize performance, and ship frequent updates. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, prototyping, and rapid iteration in a fully remote environment with strong

Qualifications

  • 5+ years Unity/C# development; at least one shipped VR title on Meta Quest.
  • Real-time multiplayer experience (Photon preferred).
  • Live-ops: releases, remote config, economies, live ops systems.
  • Performance optimization and Unity internals: profiling, memory, IL2CPP, Addressables.
  • Backend integration: REST APIs, player data, economy, leaderboards.
  • Excellent communication; capable of async remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Write production code daily: gameplay and metagame features in Unity / C#.
  • Develop real-time networked VR gameplay: state sync, server-authoritative logic, multiplayer.
  • Build live-ops systems (economy, progression, events, shop) integrated with backend services.
  • Own the project's technical setup end to end: backend, multiplayer, store setup, CI/CD, releases.
  • Scope and break down tasks, split the work between yourself and other developers.
  • Profile and optimize for Meta Quest, keeping builds stable and performant.
  • Investigate and resolve live incidents with urgency and clear communication.
  • Collaborate daily with design, art and production in a fully remote team.

Skills

Unity / C# development
Multiplayer networking
Live-ops experience
Unity performance optimization
Backend integration
Architecture ownership
Communication skills

Tools

Photon
IL2CPP
Addressables
Profiling

Job description

ENVER, a leading VR game studio and publisher based in New York City, is hiring a senior Unity/C# developer for a fast-paced, remote team. You will design architecture, write production code, and prototype live multiplayer experiences for social VR on Quest.

You will own features end to end, collaborate with design, art, and production, optimize performance, and ship frequent updates. The role emphasizes hands-on coding, prototyping, and rapid iteration in a fully remote environment with strong

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