About the Role

Our client, an award-winning game studio, is looking for a talented Senior Game Developer with extensive experience in the Unity engine to join their creative team in Kimberley . You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and optimizing game mechanics, systems, and features for upcoming titles across multiple platforms. This role requires a deep understanding of C# programming, a passion for game development, and the ability to collaborate effectively with artists, designers, and other engineers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of shipping successful games and a keen eye for detail in crafting engaging player experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on exciting projects in the gaming industry, based in Kimberley , Northern Cape. Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain core game systems and features using the Unity engine and C#. Collaborate closely with game designers to translate game concepts into functional mechanics and gameplay experiences. Work with artists to integrate game assets and optimize their performance within the engine. Write clean, effective, well‑documented, and maintainable C# code. Optimize game performance, memory usage, and loading times. Debug and resolve complex technical issues within the game development pipeline. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.



Contribute to architectural discussions and technical decision‑making. Stay up‑to‑date with the latest advancements in game development technologies and the Unity engine. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 5+ years of professional experience in game development, with a strong focus on Unity. Proficient in C# programming and object‑oriented design principles. Demonstrated experience shipping at least one commercial title on PC, console, or mobile platforms. Solid understanding of game development concepts, including physics, AI, animation, UI, and networking. Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git). Familiarity with shader programming and optimization techniques is a plus. Strong problem‑solving, debugging, and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund contributions. This position offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of in‑office collaboration in Kimberley and remote flexibility. Employees have access to ongoing professional development opportunities, including game development conferences and training. Join a passionate and talented team dedicated to creating memorable gaming experiences.

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📌 Senior Game Developer (Unity Engine) (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg