Senior Unity SDK Developer

Join MoveAhead, where innovation meets play! We're on the lookout for a passionate and skilled Senior Unity Developer to lead the scaling and refinement of our cutting-edge plug & play Unity SDK. As an emerging startup with a client list that boasts some of the world's most recognizable brands, MoveAhead is at the forefront of bringing movement and physical development to children's digital play.

We are looking for a Senior Unity SDK developer with an industry level portfolio and experience.

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Work Type: Hybrid

Qualifications : Master, Bachelor or equivalent in computer science or similar

This Senior Unity Developer role is focused more on the technical, mathematical, and computer-vision side of development rather than traditional game design. The ideal candidate should enjoy solving engineering challenges related to motion tracking, spatial calculations, pose estimation, optimization, and real-time systems.

Essentials

• Bachelor's Degree
• Strong experience developing mobile games and applications with Unity across different platforms and devices
• Proven experience as a Unity Developer with a portfolio of shipped or successful projects
• Strong proficiency in C# and Unity game development workflows
• Strong mathematical and technical mindset, especially around real-time systems, signal processing and linear algebra (affine transformations)
• Strong experience profiling and optimizing Unity applications for performance and stability
• Experience creating and maintaining custom Unity packages
• Strong understanding of MediaPipe and how MediaPipe pipelines work
• Ability to adapt MediaPipe workflows and pipelines into Unity-based systems
• Experience working with pose estimation and body landmark detection models (BlazePose preferred)
• Experience with Mediapipe and ML packages for Unity: Tensorflow Lite and Mediapipe
• Experience with commonly used Unity frameworks and packages such as:
• DoTween
• UniTask
• VContainer
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)

Nice to Have

• Experience with any machine learning frameworks (Tensorflow, PyTorch, etc.)
• Experience with computer vision or motion analysis systems
• Experience working with both backend and frontend
• Knowledge of:
• Python
• JavaScript / TypeScript
• React
• MongoDB
• PostgreSQL
• Experience building camera-based or motion-controlled applications
• Familiarity with analytics and biomechanical movement analysis systems
• Experience building IOS Native Apps with Swift

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on innovative movement-based gaming and analysis experiences
• Employee shares in a growing startup 
• Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
• Chance to contribute to products that positively impact kids’ health and activity
• Access to company shares, aligning your success with ours
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Opportunity to work with renowned global brands
• Freedom to influence technical architecture and engineering practices
• Work with cutting-edge technologies in game development, computer vision, and real-time movement analysis