The adecuado candidate will have extensive full-time Unity programming experience in games.
As a lead game developer, you will be responsible for leading the development team.
This includes design, development, coding, testing, and debugging.
For this role, you will join the client's original team ahead of the launch of a cloud-streamed party game and take over day-to-day engineering delivery of its post-launch roadmap: social features, asynchronous multiplayer, themed content updates and, later, multiplayer across households.
The game is built in Unity 6.3 (C#, URP, FMOD) and streams from the cloud to a TV, with phones acting as controllers (TypeScript/React)
Lead the client engineering team and taking over from the original developers
Oversee backend-facing features such as async multiplayer
5+ years of experience as a Unity game developer
Previous experience as Lead Developer of a team of more than 6 developers
Leading the development of at least one large game title from A-Z
A passion for video games
Shipped client engineering work on a multiplayer, party, casual or two-screen game; Strong skills in Unity having delivered a few titles at least
Capable of mentoring juniors and regulars




Should be familiar with performance bottlenecks and ways to resolve them, multi-threading, OS concepts and optimization
Flexibility and ability to adapt to new technological changes as per project need
Ability to design and estimate backend-facing client features such as asynchronous multiplayer, persistent state, leaderboards and session sync
Live-ops delivery experience: data-driven content pipelines, seasonal content, and re-planning quickly in response to player feedback and live KPIs
Experienced with word, puzzle, party or board games
Experience working with React, TypeScript or React Three Fiber on controller side
Experience on cloud-streamed or TV based game platforms
Computer Science / Maths Degree or equivalent)
Permanently remote position
An opportunity to hone and improve your skills by applying them to a diverse variety of engaging projects
Ongoing training and professional self-improvement opportunities
Flexible working hours
At Magic Media, our passion lies in gaming.
Our vision is to create and deliver engaging and interesting games for our clients.
We can deliver this high-quality work on any platform, whether it be on a console, PC, or mobile.

📌 Lead Developer (Online) (Barcelona)
🏢 Magic Media
📍 Barcelona