Senior Unity Developer - Mobile Games Generalist

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Intro

Nova Sphere is an acquisition-led publishing studio that acquires games and teams, scales their value operationally, and brings them to the global market.
Together with our marketing partner Breinton we have all capabilities to help promising games grow to their full potential.

• Google Play
• App Store

Role description

We’re looking for a Senior Unity Developer with strong mobile experience to join our small, ambitious startup team and who’ll help us shape our future.
With us you’ll be able to combine hands-on development with long-term planning. Nova Sphere is a place to grow, learn and take ownership.

Scope of responsibilities

• Implementation of new gameplay features in current and upcoming F2P mobile games
• Maintenance, refactoring, and optimization of existing codebases
• Ensuring code quality, performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Collaboration with game designers, analysts, artists, QA, and other developers.
• Taking part in designing improvements and new features (help game designers verify and enhance ideas - with your technical expertise)
• Building foundation for company’s good practices and standards (releases, peer reviews, tools selection, documentation)
• Being a conversation partner for product and business discussions to provide technical expertise
• Performing technical due diligence on games considered for acquisitions/publishing
• Support and improvements of the transfer process for acquired/published games (integration with company’s tools)
• Supporting and guiding less experienced development teams in the publishing program
• Sharing knowledge via webinars and guild meetings

Requirements

• Proficient in Unity and C#
• 5+ years of experience in the mobile games industry
• Experience developing and deploying on iOS and Android
• Expertise implementing and debugging common SDKs used in mobile gaming (ad monetization, analytics, platform specific SDKs)
• Ability to perform technical due diligence on external projects and tools
• Experience with games with online capabilities (integration with backend services)
• Excellent communication (with both technical and non-technical members)
• Self-driven, collaborative mindset suited for a small, fast-moving team
• English proficiency B2+ is a must

Bonus points for

• Familiarity with developing games on additional platforms (PC, Console, Web)
• Experience in a game publishing company
• Experience with both mature legacy projects and early phase proofs of concept
• Good understanding of F2P gaming, monetization strategies, live-ops, basic KPIs
• Keeping up with trends in the F2P market
• Familiarity with backend solutions (Google Cloud, AWS, Playfab)
• Knowledge of SwiftUI
• Polish language proficiency

Details & Benefits

• Full time job
• B2B contract (Malta based company)

• Payment in EUR (4.000-7.000)

• Fully remote setup (possibility of occasional company events)

• Your team works in CET time (no core hours but availability for meetings needed)

• Cooperation with teams from all over the world

• Work-life balance (we won’t bother you during weekends or block your appointments ;) )

• We’re eager to expand our office in Malta - let’s talk relocation support if you’re interested!

• Hardware and software - let’s discuss. We can provide everything you need.

Apply

Share with us your CV, Linkedin profile, professional and personal projects (Github).
Application Form

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