Unity Game Developer (m/w/d)

We are Kolibri Games - a mobile games developer from Berlin. Our games have over 100 million downloads and we are on a mission to become the most player-centric games studio out there.

We believe in players, creating value, learning, but, most of all, we believe in people. We strive to offer you a fair recruitment process and a great candidate experience, as well as a friendly environment to work in, with plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. Help us bring joy to people, we promise you will have fun by doing so :)

Unity Developer - Core Game Tech (f/m/d)

We are looking for a Unity Developer to join our Core Game Tech team.

At Kolibri Games, we work with multidisciplinary teams in 2-week sprints, regularly releasing features and updates. In your role, you’d actively contribute to the underlying technical foundations for all our games. Working in an expert team, you ensure solutions are not only delivered on time but with longevity and stability in mind.

Responsibilities

Work on multiple live games with dynamic events and scheduled content for millions of users

Work on internal packages to boost the longevity and technical health by implementing scalable systems

Work on third-party tooling and SDK implementations across games

Optimize and improve existing game elements by improving technical quality

Pair up on the development of bigger systems, contributing to technical advancements

Contribute your expertise and skills in a cross-disciplinary team environment

Required skills

• (Ideally 3+ years of professional) Software development experience in C#
• Experience in non-gaming contexts is also relevant. We value your experiences and expertise; therefore, do not hesitate to apply
• Experience with Unity3D
• Ability to profile and optimize performance on Android and iOS
• Ability to quickly get up to speed with existing code and find solutions to technical problems as a team
• Ability to plan, communicate, and execute technical solutions in a way that is both understandable for other developers as well as non technical stakeholders

Desirable skills

An understanding of different game technology areas (e.g. gameplay, graphics, tools etc.)

Good understanding of memory-related issues to enhance game performance

A passion for games

Good knowledge of a fundamental Unity pipeline or tool, such as Asset management, UI, or Networking

Understanding of mobile gaming industries and their main characteristics, like F2P and LiveOps

Familiarity with reactive or async programming and dependency injection frameworks, e.g. UniRx/R3, Zenject, UniTask

Kolibri Games is an equal opportunity employer. We come from 25 different countries and many different backgrounds. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, physical appearance or disability.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Your Benefits – We’re game to support you

• Competitive Salary - We believe that top performers should receive top payment
• Training Budget - We believe in learning. A generous personal learning budget to spend on learning and development, including books, workshops and attending conferences. We also offer in-house training such as coding and German classes
• Flexible working hours and Home office – We believe in a good work-life balance
• Equipment - State-of-the-art technical equipment, including laptops and phones, which may also be used in your free time
• Health and Fitness - We pay a contribution towards a monthly gym membership or a fitness activity
• Relocation - Relocation support to help you move to Berlin
• Pension - Opportunity to save for your pension tax-free

Bonus Level – We love to have a good time, too

• Food and Drinks - Fresh fruits to keep you healthy and fresh coffee to keep you alert. We also have a fully stocked fridge with Smoothies, Coke, Club Mate, beer etc
• Parties and Team Events - Apart from our regular parties, BBQ’s and movie nights we also have a team event budget you can use to buy games or sports equipment to make working here even more fun
• Company Holidays - Every year we go on an amazing company holiday to relax and bond as a team. Last summer we went to Greece!
• Friday Celebrations - Company-provided dinner and drinks on Friday afternoons