Founding Unity Engineer | Mobile Gaming

About Snooze

Snooze is a mobile gaming startup building Spark Journey, a real-time competitive Merge-2 PvP game designed for fast, engaging multiplayer experiences.

We’re building a new kind of mobile game that combines accessible merge mechanics with real-time competition, progression, and social gameplay. Our vision is to create mobile games that are easy to pick up, exciting to master, and built around playing and competing with others.

We are currently live on iOS and Android, continuously testing, learning, and improving the game with real players.

• Be highly hands-on in development: write production-ready code, implement gameplay features, debug issues, and improve existing systems.
• Own and improve key parts of the Unity codebase, ensuring scalable, clean, and maintainable architecture.
• Build and optimize mobile gameplay systems, UI, progression features, and game mechanics.
• Make technical decisions around architecture, performance, tools, and implementation.
• Review code and help maintain strong development standards across the team.
• Collaborate closely with Game Design, Product, UX/UI, and other developers to turn concepts into polished gameplay.
• Help solve technical challenges quickly in a fast-moving game development environment.
  

• Build & Ship: Take ownership of features from technical planning through implementation, testing, and release.
• Maintain Strong Architecture: Improve and maintain the Unity architecture while keeping development fast and scalable.
• Optimize the Mobile Experience: Ensure strong performance, stability, responsiveness, and memory efficiency across mobile devices.
• Raise the Technical Bar: Bring senior-level experience, best practices, and technical guidance to the development team.
  

• Strong proficiency in Unity and C#.
• Strong understanding of mobile game development and production pipelines.
• Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and maintainable codebases.
• Experience with performance optimization, memory management, profiling, and debugging on mobile devices.
• Experience implementing gameplay systems, UI, animations, and game mechanics in Unity.
• Familiarity with networking and multiplayer systems is a strong advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Git and modern development workflows.
  

• Proven hands-on experience as a Unity Developer shipping commercial mobile games.
• Experience working on live or production mobile games.
• Experience owning complex gameplay features and systems end-to-end.
• Experience working closely with Game Design, Product, UX/UI, and other developers.
• Experience with multiplayer, PvP, casual, or hybrid-casual mobile games is a strong advantage.
  

• Strong problem-solving and technical decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• High ownership and ability to work independently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving startup environment.
• Passion for mobile games, player experience, and building polished gameplay.
  

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  

• Competitive stock option package.
• Currently a volunteer role as we work toward closing our funding round.
• Significant ownership over the technical development of a live mobile game.
• Work directly with the founding team and influence major product and technical decisions.
• Opportunity to grow into a technical leadership role as the company and development team scale.
  

• Apply via LinkedIn or send your resume, portfolio, and LinkedIn profile to [email protected] or [email protected]