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As Lead Engineer, you'll spearhead the technical development of Mystic Kingdoms, a mobile MOBA. Responsibilities include defining the technical vision, leading and mentoring a team of engineers, architecting and implementing core game systems, ensuring quality through code reviews and best practices, optimizing game performance across devices, and staying updated on advancements in game technology. This role requires 5+ years of Unity programming experience in a game studio, with a shipped mobile game.  Deep understanding of Unity, C#, real-time multiplayer development, mobile optimization, and MOBA game mechanics are crucial.

<div class="_descriptionText_4fqrp_201">Job Title: Lead EngineerReports To: Executive ProducerAbout Playgig:We're Playgig, the game studio creating Mystic Kingdoms, an awesome new MOBA! We're not just building games; we're building a fun and creative company where everyone loves coming to work.About the Job:We're searching for a highly skilled and motivated Lead Engineer to spearhead the technical development of Mystic Kingdoms. You'll be a crucial part of our team, ensuring our game is performant, scalable, and pushes the boundaries of what's possible in mobile gaming. This is a full-time position with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and equity compensation.What You'll Do:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Define the technical vision: Collaborate with the Executive Producer and the development team to establish the technical direction for Mystic Kingdoms.</li><li>Lead and mentor: Guide and mentor a talented team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.</li><li>Architect and implement: Design and implement core game systems, ensuring they are robust, efficient, and scalable.</li><li>Ensure quality: Champion coding best practices, conduct code reviews, and drive a culture of technical excellence.</li><li>Optimize performance: Analyze and optimize game performance to ensure a smooth and enjoyable player experience across a range of devices.</li><li>Stay ahead of the curve: Keep abreast of the latest advancements in game technology and mobile development.</li></ul>What You Need:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Proven experience: 5+ years of hands-on Unity programming experience in a game studio environment, with at least one shipped mobile game title.</li><li>Unity expertise: Deep understanding of Unity engine functionalities, architecture, and best practices.</li><li>C# proficiency: Strong C# programming skills with a focus on game development.</li><li>Multiplayer knowledge: Experience with real-time multiplayer game development and networking.</li><li>Mobile optimization: Proven ability to optimize game performance for mobile platforms (Android and iOS).</li><li>MOBA familiarity: Strong knowledge of MOBA games and their unique technical challenges.</li><li>Excellent communication: Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts and collaborate effectively with team members.</li></ul>Bonus Points:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Master's degree: MS in Computer Science or a related field.</li><li>Leadership skills: Experience leading and mentoring engineering teams.</li><li>Passion for gaming: A genuine enthusiasm for gaming, particularly MOBAs.</li></ul>What You'll Get:<ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li>Equity Compensation: Stock options with significant upside potential.</li><li>Competitive Salary: $140,000 to $200,000 (Depending on experience)</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits: Including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan.</li><li>Work with a talented and passionate team: Join a group of dedicated individuals who love what they do.</li><li>Make a real impact: Play a key role in the development of a cutting-edge mobile game.</li><li>A relaxed and creative work environment: Enjoy a fun and supportive atmosphere where you can thrive.</li><li>Free snacks and drinks: Stay fueled and refreshed throughout the day.</li><li>Fun events like game nights: Bond with your colleagues and celebrate successes.</li></ul>To Apply:Tell us why you'd be a great Lead Engineer for Mystic Kingdoms. Share your experience with Unity and mobile game development, and tell us about your favorite MOBA!</div>

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