Senior Unity/C# Game Developer — Remote & Global Impact

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 1,477,000 - 2,133,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position
Competitive salary and bonuses
Budget for professional development
Collaborative international team
Polokwane-connected talent pool

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Game Developer with Unity and C# expertise for a fully remote position. You will design, implement, and optimize core gameplay systems while collaborating with an international team.

The role emphasizes remote-first communication, high-quality player experiences, and mentoring junior developers. The ideal candidate brings a strong portfolio of released titles, deep Unity/C# knowledge, and experience working in agile environments.

Qualifications

  • Significant professional experience as a Game Developer with released titles.
  • Expert in Unity and C# programming.
  • Experience with version control in a team environment.
  • Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement core gameplay systems using Unity and C#.
  • Collaborate with designers and artists to realize concepts.
  • Optimize performance for multiple platforms and devices.
  • Write clean, maintainable code following best practices.
  • Debug complex issues and participate in code reviews.
  • Contribute to technical design and architectural decisions.
  • Stay updated with latest game development tech and engines.
  • Ensure stability and quality through testing and iteration.
  • Work effectively in a fully remote, collaborative team.

Skills

Strong portfolio of released titles
Excellent communication
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Design, or related field

Tools

Unity
C# programming
Git

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Game Developer with Unity and C# expertise for a fully remote position. You will design, implement, and optimize core gameplay systems while collaborating with an international team.

The role emphasizes remote-first communication, high-quality player experiences, and mentoring junior developers. The ideal candidate brings a strong portfolio of released titles, deep Unity/C# knowledge, and experience working in agile environments.

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