Tandem Search
Game Developer
Tandem SearchUnited Arab Emirates19 hours ago
Full-timeEngineering, Information Technology

A well established and fast growing IT company is seeking a Game Developer to join its dynamic team in Dubai, UAE. This is a full time, on site role for someone passionate about building engaging, high performance games and working on end to end game development.


Role Summary

As a Game Developer, you will be responsible for game programming, gameplay mechanics, and game design, with a strong focus on object-oriented programming (OOP). You will collaborate closely with designers, artists, and product teams to deliver high-quality gaming experiences across platforms.


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and optimize gameplay systems using Unity Engine or Cocos Creator
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to design and prototype new game features
  • Write clean, efficient, and well documented code in C#, Lua, or JavaScript (based on platform)
  • Debug and resolve performance issues across multiple devices and platforms
  • Integrate third-party SDKs and APIs (ads, analytics, payment systems, etc.)
  • Optimize game assets and code for performance and memory efficiency
  • Stay updated with industry trends and best practices, contributing innovative ideas to improve development processes


Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 4+ years of experience in game development
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proficiency in Unity (C#) or Cocos Creator (JavaScript/Lua)
  • Strong understanding of OOP concepts and game physics
  • Experience with 2D/3D rendering, animations, and UI implementation
  • Familiarity with cross-platform development (iOS / Android / PC)
  • Knowledge of shader programming (HLSL / GLSL)
  • Understanding of game monetization strategies, including in-app purchases and ads
  • Experience working with Agile methodologies
  • Prior experience publishing games on Google Play Store and/or Apple App Store
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication abilities


If you’re passionate about creating impactful gaming experiences and want to contribute to a fast growing IT organization, we encourage you to apply.

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