Lead Game Developer
Description For Lead Game Developer
RoofStacks, established in 2015, is seeking a Lead Game Developer to join their innovative technology company. This role sits at the intersection of gaming, AR/VR, and blockchain technologies, offering an exciting opportunity to shape the future of interactive experiences.
The position requires a seasoned professional with 8+ years of game development experience to lead complex Unity-based projects from conception to delivery. As the Lead Game Developer, you'll be responsible for driving technical direction, ensuring architectural consistency, and mentoring team members while maintaining high standards of code quality and scalability.
The ideal candidate will bring expert-level Unity proficiency, including experience with Unity Cloud Build, Addressables, and various networking frameworks. A strong foundation in Web3 technologies and their gaming applications is crucial, as is proficiency in dependency injection frameworks like Zenject. The role demands both technical excellence and leadership capabilities, including the ability to conduct code reviews and guide development teams.
RoofStacks offers a hybrid working environment based in Istanbul, Turkey, with a focus on innovation across multiple technology domains. The company provides competitive benefits and emphasizes a learning culture that supports professional growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior technical leader who wants to work on global-scale projects while helping shape the future of gaming and interactive technologies.
The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring someone who can balance architectural decisions with practical implementation. You'll be working with cross-functional teams, including artists and designers, making strong communication skills essential. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing to innovative projects that push the boundaries of gaming and Web3 integration.
Responsibilities For Lead Game Developer
- Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex Unity-based game systems from concept to completion
- Define technical direction and ensure architectural consistency across the project
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including art, design, and backend to deliver a cohesive product
- Mentor and support developers through code reviews, technical guidance, and training
- Ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability through best development practices
- Drive innovation by integrating Web3 technologies and keeping up with industry trends
- Identify technical risks and devise mitigation plans proactively
Requirements For Lead Game Developer
- Minimum 8 years of professional experience in game development
- Proven team leadership experience in large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects
- Expert-level proficiency in Unity, including Unity Cloud Build, Addressables, and networking frameworks
- Strong knowledge of Web3 technologies and their integration into game environments
- Proficiency in Zenject, or similar dependency injection frameworks
- Solid understanding of software engineering principles (OOP, data structures, algorithms)
- Experience conducting code reviews and mentoring developers
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Deep understanding of game design principles and player engagement mechanics
- Self-motivated and able to take ownership with minimal supervision
Benefits For Lead Game Developer
- Dynamic and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to work on innovative, global-scale projects
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Learning culture that supports growth and development
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