Senior Software Engineer- Unity

About this role

<p>Scopely is looking for a <strong>Senior Software Engineer (Unity)</strong> to join our WWE Champions&nbsp; team in Bangalore on a hybrid basis!<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; <br>At Scopely, we care deeply about what we do and want to inspire play, every day - whether in our work environments alongside our talented colleagues, or through our deep connections with our communities of players. We are a global team of game lovers who are developing, publishing and innovating the mobile games industry, connecting millions of people around the world daily.<br><br>WWE Champions is our ultimate and unique RPG puzzle match game featuring WWE superstars and legends across mobile and PC platforms.&nbsp; WWE Champions is the most downloaded WWE game to date, with a highly engaged and passionate community.</p> <p><strong>Role Summary</strong></p> <p>As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and maintaining the game’s Unity client across a large live-service mobile game codebase. You will contribute to high-impact initiatives spanning gameplay systems, live-ops features, client infrastructure, performance, build reliability, platform integrations, and maintainability. This role is ideal for an engineer who combines strong technical execution with sound architectural judgment in a complex production environment.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design, build, and maintain major client systems across gameplay, UI, live events, progression, offers, social features, and platform services.</li> <li>Contribute to the architecture of a large Unity/C# codebase with an emphasis on modularity, testability, performance, and long-term maintainability.</li> <li>Implement and support data-driven and live-ops systems, including event configuration, feature flags, localization, and content delivered through structured data pipelines such as FlatBuffers.</li> <li>Partner closely with design, product, QA, analytics, economy, backend, and live-ops stakeholders to deliver scalable client solutions aligned with roadmap and operational needs.</li> <li>Improve engineering effectiveness through strong coding practices, tooling, CI/build processes, code reviews, debugging workflows, and technical documentation.</li> <li>Investigate and resolve production issues across mobile client systems, platform integrations, monetization flows, and live event features.</li> <li>Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, contribute to team technical decisions, and help raise the overall quality bar for the engineering organization.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What We’re Looking For</strong></p> <p><strong>Experience &amp; Technical Skills</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of professional software engineering experience, including experience on production game clients or similarly complex interactive applications.</li> <li>Strong expertise in C# and object-oriented software design.</li> <li>Solid experience with Unity in production environments, ideally on mobile live-service titles.</li> <li>Experience building and maintaining client systems for gameplay, UI, event systems, or data-driven feature development.</li> <li>Experience with mobile platform considerations for iOS and Android, including integrations, performance tuning, memory management, and release readiness.</li> <li>Understanding of client-side data pipelines, remote content/configuration, serialization, and schema-driven systems.</li> <li>Experience working with build automation, CI/CD workflows, and release pipelines for mobile games.</li> <li>Strong debugging and profiling skills across runtime behavior, performance, memory, and production stability.</li> <li>Familiarity with testing strategies and quality practices in medium to large codebases.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Cross-Functional and Game-Specific Knowledge</strong></p> <ul> <li>Familiarity with live-service game development, including progression systems, offers/monetization, event systems, social features, and analytics.</li> <li>Experience partnering with backend and live-ops teams to support content updates and feature rollouts.</li> <li>Ability to make thoughtful technical tradeoffs in a content-heavy, operationally active game environment.</li> <li>Comfort working across teams and contributing to initiatives with multiple dependencies.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Soft Skills &amp; Education</strong></p> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li> <li>Demonstrated mentorship and knowledge-sharing ability.</li> <li>High ownership, sound judgment, and a practical approach to solving complex technical problems.</li> <li>Passion for games and for building stable, maintainable systems that support great player experiences.</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p>&nbsp;</p> <h3>About Scopely</h3> <p>Scopely is a leading video game and global interactive entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most beloved and enduring experiences, including two of the most successful mobile games of all-time “MONOPOLY GO!” and “Pokémon GO,” along with “Stumble Guys,” “Star Trek™ Fleet Command,” “MARVEL Strike Force,” “WWE Champions,” the Scrabble® franchise, “Yahtzee® With Buddies,” and many others. Across mobile, web, PC, and console, Scopely creates, develops, publishes, and live-operates one of the most diversified and award-winning portfolios in the games industry — bringing hundreds of millions of players together through a shared love of play.</p> <p>Founded in 2011, Scopely is powered by its exceptional team — including thousands of world-class gamemakers around the globe, a distinctive tenet-driven culture, and its proprietary technology platform, Playgami. Together, these strengths have fueled Scopely’s position as the #1 mobile games company in the U.S. and #2 globally, generating more than $10 billion in lifetime revenue. Whether building global sensations like “