Lead Software Engineer, Unity

DraftKings

Hybrid
5+ years unity development experience
C# and object-oriented programming
Webgl and mobile game optimization
DraftKings is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Unity Platform Team, focusing on developing WebGL casino games. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in Unity development, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • You will shape the technical foundation behind a growing catalog of WebGL casino games while leading architectural standards.
  • The role requires partnering closely with Product, Art, and Design to drive scalable solutions in a fast-moving iGaming environment.
  • You will oversee live game operations by implementing monitoring, dashboards, and alerts to ensure high-quality performance and stability.

Matching Summary

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DraftKings is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their Unity Platform Team, focusing on developing WebGL casino games. The ideal candidate should have significant experience in Unity development, leadership capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Unity development experience
  • C# and object-oriented programming
  • WebGL and mobile game optimization
  • Reusable component-based architecture
  • Live operations monitoring implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Agile engineering team leadership
  • Mentoring junior developers
  • Internal tooling and pipeline improvement
  • Collaboration with design and art teams
  • Emerging technology adoption

Key Requirements

  • At least 5 years of Unity development experience
  • Proven track record shipping production-ready games
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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