Unity 3D Game Developer (Multiplayer Specialist)

Knick Global Pvt Ltd is seeking a talented and motivated Unity 3D Game Developer with a strong focus on multiplayer networking to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, remote position offering a competitive salary. If you have a passion for creating engaging multiplayer experiences and possess hands-on experience with leading networking solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Location: Remote

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: 1-2 Years (Minimum)

Role Overview

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Unity 3D Game Developer with proven commercial experience in multiplayer networking. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining real-time multiplayer functionality, optimizing network performance, and integrating backend services. Candidates with 1-2 years of hands-on experience in PUN2, Fusion, Socket.IO, or Mirror Networking will be prioritized.

Key Responsibilities

• Multiplayer Implementation: Design, implement, and maintain core multiplayer game mechanics using Photon Pun2, Photon Fusion, Mirror, or Socket.io.
• Network Architecture: Collaborate with the design team to choose the right network architecture (Authoritative Server, P2P, etc.) for game features.
• Real-Time Synchronization: Ensure smooth synchronization of player movements, actions, game states, and environmental objects across the network.
• Latency Management: Implement lag compensation, client-side prediction, and interpolation to ensure a responsive player experience.
• Backend Integration: Work with REST APIs and WebSockets (specifically Socket.io) to handle matchmaking, player data, and persistent world states.
• Optimization: Optimize game performance regarding bandwidth usage, draw calls, and memory management in a networked environment.
• Debugging: Troubleshoot complex network issues, including desyncs, connection drops, and race conditions.
• Code Quality: Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented C# code following best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience: 1-2 years of professional experience in Unity3D development focused on multiplayer games.
• Networking Expertise: Strong proficiency in at least two of the following: Photon PUN2, Photon Fusion, Mirror Networking, Socket.io (with Unity).
• Programming: Expert-level knowledge of C# and object-oriented programming principles.
• Computer Science Fundamentals: Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multi-threading concepts.
• Network Concepts: Deep understanding of TCP/UDP protocols, client-server architecture, and authoritative server logic.
• Tools: Proficient with Unity IDE, version control systems (Git/GitHub), and debugging tools.

Personal Attributes

• A passion for playing and making multiplayer games.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Salary: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month