Senior Unity Developer

🤩 Would you like to play with us?

Whatwapp is a leading mobile game company in Italy with three major titles, focusing on casual games. The company, comprising around fifty diverse team members and operates in English. Whatwapp is transitioning from a startup to a scale-up, aiming to expand globally and innovate within the gaming industry. We encourage a flat hierarchy, allowing rapid idea execution and learning opportunities directly from our leaders, with a commitment to the personal and professional growth of our employees.

We are looking for a Senior Unity Developer in Milan (relocation support) to join us.

📖 Your quest will be to:

• Build new game features within Unity
• Optimise new and existing features
• Design and implement the ‘Unity layer’ linking art and animation with the existing codebase
• Create animations, particle effects, and custom shaders
• Write custom C# components for complex visual elements

🎮 To start playing, you will need:

• Expertise in the Unity engine, especially Unity UI
• Ability to write clean, performant C# code
• Experience working with Git and knowledge of its best practices
• Ability to create animations, particle effects, and custom shaders
• Experience optimizing games for smooth performance on various devices
• Fluent English

👤 The type of player we are looking for:

• A game lover
• Hungry for a win
• A careful and detailed planner
• Enjoys solving problems and puzzles
• Understands the meaning of full ownership
• Critical thinker

👑 Our company values:

• Use critical thinking: don't assume, validate your gut feeling!
• Take ownership and make it happen!
• Love what you do and have fun doing it!
• Work on the problem, not just the symptoms!
• Don't overcomplicate it, keep it simple and effective!
• Share ideas to reduce bias and improve results!

🌈 Power-ups to have more fun!

🏡 Hybrid Working policy - live anywhere in Europe or nearby with 4 consecutive days per month in Milan with expenses support

🥳 An innovative, high-ownership, and friendly work environment where you have the opportunity to grow and try new approaches

🌆 An amazing office in the centre of Milan (Stazione Garibaldi), with a social area with a football table, board games, beer and coffee

🤸‍♀️ Flexible employment options and working hours

🤝 Quarterly development talks and career coaching from a professional coach

🇬🇧 English and Italian courses provided by native teachers

🚅 Learning budget to spend on anything for professional growth

🍎 The latest MacBook

🏝️ Offsite team building events