Our client is seeking a seasoned Principal Programmer to lead their Simulation Development team. This is a hands-on leadership role for a Unity expert who thrives on architecting scalable systems, mentoring developers, and driving technical innovation across multiple products.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement advanced systems and tools in Unity3D

• Lead technical initiatives; evaluate, adopt, and integrate new technologies

• Mentor and coach junior programmers, establishing best practices

• Collaborate closely with design, art, and production teams to deliver high-quality simulations

• Profile and optimize performance across multiple platforms

• Contribute to technical documentation and participate in code reviews

Requirements

• 8+ years programming experience in games, simulations, or related fields

• Expert-level Unity3D (C#) skills with strong architectural knowledge

• Proven hands-on experience with Unity ECS (Entity Component System)

• Advanced Git workflows (branching, merging, CI/CD familiarity)

• Strong performance profiling and optimization skills

• Solid grasp of design patterns, clean code, and scalable architecture principles

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Bonus Skills

• Experience with other engines/languages

• Shader development (HLSL/GLSL, Shader Graph)

• Networking / multiplayer implementation

• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum/Kanban environments

• Portfolio of shipped titles

Remote.