Unity Team Leader
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Unity Team Leader
About Play Perfect
We are a fast-growing mobile gaming company headquartered in Tel Aviv, delivering entertainment to millions of players around the world.
Our passionate team of developers, designers, industry experts, and gamers is focused on creating immersive, skill-based gaming experiences that engage players in new and exciting ways.
As we continue to scale globally and push the boundaries of mobile gaming, we’re looking for a Unity Team Leader to lead talented engineering teams and help shape the future of our products and technology.
What You’ll Do
Leadership & Growth
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Lead and mentor multiple client-side development teams, providing both technical and managerial guidance.
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Attract, develop, and retain top engineering talent.
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Build a strong culture of ownership, collaboration, technical excellence, and continuous growth.
Global Scaling
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Manage global engineering teams across multiple locations.
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Drive the setup, development, and growth of new international engineering sites.
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Establish effective processes and ways of working across distributed teams.
Architecture & Infrastructure
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Partner with client-side teams to maintain and evolve shared infrastructure and architecture across multiple applications.
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Collaborate closely with backend architects to define and align client-server interfaces.
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Help establish scalable technical standards and best practices across teams and products.
High-Impact Delivery
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Deliver high-performance games played by millions of users worldwide.
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Work across Android, iOS, and WebGL using modern technologies and development practices.
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Balance technical quality, performance, scalability, and speed of delivery.
Hands-on Development
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Contribute directly to client-side development and implementation of new features.
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Maintain and improve existing codebases.
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Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
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Optimize games for a wide range of devices to deliver a smooth and engaging player experience.
What We’re Looking For
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4+ years of professional software development experience.
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2+ years of proven managerial or engineering leadership experience, with a strong track record of hiring, developing, and retaining engineering talent.
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2+ years of hands-on Unity experience on mobile platforms, including scripting APIs, 2D tools, UI, and animations.
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Strong technical expertise in C#, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and software design patterns.
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Solid understanding of multithreading and client-server communication.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across global and cross-functional teams.
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A hands-on mindset and the ability to balance technical leadership with people management.
Nice to Have
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Experience managing large, multi-team engineering organizations at scale.
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Native mobile development experience on Android and iOS, including Java and Objective-C.
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Deep understanding of algorithms and data structures.
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Experience or strong understanding of backend development.
Why Join Play Perfect?
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Global Impact: Work on high-scale games reaching millions of players worldwide every day.
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Global Expansion: Play a key role in establishing and growing new international engineering hubs.
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Technical Excellence: Join a high-density talent environment with ambitious technical standards and challenging engineering problems.
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Continuous Learning: Work alongside talented developers, designers, and industry experts in an environment that encourages growth and knowledge sharing.
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Real Ownership: Have a direct impact on products, technology, teams, and the company’s global expansion.
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Fast-Paced Environment: Enjoy the speed and energy of a growing global gaming company while working on products at significant scale.
Ready to Shape the Future of Mobile Gaming?
If you’re an experienced Unity engineer and leader who enjoys building high-performing teams, solving complex technical challenges, and working on products used by millions of players, we’d love to hear from you.
Join Play Perfect and help us build the next generation of mobile gaming experiences.
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Apply with the form below and we will reach out to you in the next 24h