Core Tech Developer Lead

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full time

At Gram Games, a leading studio behind popular titles like 1010, Six, Merge Dragons, and Merge Magic, we are proud to be part of the Zynga & Take-Two Interactive family. We believe in empowering our teams with ownership, autonomy, and impact.

We are currently looking for a highly skilled Core Tech Developer to join our team. As a key member of our tech department, you will be responsible for identifying, investigating, and resolving performance and architectural challenges in our iOS and Android game development. This will involve using game metrics and profiling tools to analyze performance issues, optimize game architecture, and ensure a seamless user experience for our millions of daily players.

Requirements

We are seeking an exceptional candidate with:

  • At least 5+ years of experience as a game developer
  • Deep knowledge in various areas of game programming, including gameplay, graphics, UI, and tools
  • Previous experience working with mobile games
  • Successful experience shipping products in a team environment
  • Solid understanding of the Unity 3D game engine
  • Strong experience with C# (experience with other languages is a plus)
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the game development lifecycle, from development to live operations
  • Proficiency in modern version control systems (git)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A goal-oriented mindset and strong team player
  • Able to design, architect, and implement high-quality, structured, and robust code
  • Capable of creating quality solutions independently
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new codebases
  • Fluency in written and spoken English

Nice to have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Game Development, Computer Science, or related field
  • Understanding/experience with Free-to-Play models, ECS systems, optimization
  • Familiarity with Python, Objective-C, Swift, Java, or Go
  • Experience with unit tests, CI/CD, networking, backend integrations
  • Knowledge of profiling tools for performance analysis
  • Experience optimizing projects to improve user experience or development processes

Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per year



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Talent Partners Full time

    About Our CompanyTech Talent Partners is seeking a skilled tech lead to drive the development of our FinTech solutions.Hands-on backend developer in a Tech Lead role.Up to £150,000 per year.Permanent position.Cannot sponsor visas.Job Description:As a key member of our founding team, you will be responsible for developing browser extensions, desktop...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom CA Tech Talent Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    Job Title: C# .NET Core DeveloperSalary: £42,000 - £52,000 per annumJob Description:We are looking for an experienced C# .NET Core Developer to join our dynamic team at CA Tech Talent. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, testing, and deploying scalable and maintainable backend applications using C# and .NET Core.Main...

  • Tech Lead

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Noir Full time £90,000 - £110,000

    Unlock Your Potential as a Tech Lead in FinTechOur esteemed client, a leading Microsoft recruitment agency, is seeking an accomplished Tech Lead to spearhead their development team in London, UK or remotely. As a seasoned professional, you will leverage your expertise in .NET, .NET Core / ASP.NET MVC, C#, and SQL Server to drive innovation and excellence in...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom CA Tech Talent Full time £35,000 - £45,000

    Estimated Salary: £35,000 - £45,000We are seeking a skilled C# .NET Core Developer to join our dynamic team at CA Tech Talent. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in backend development, particularly with the latest versions of C# .NET Core. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience, is...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Artists Full time

    Job OverviewWe are a leading creative studio, Tech Artists, based in London, and we're looking for an experienced Lead Software Developer to join our team. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our pipeline, working closely with our department heads to resolve workflow challenges and provide day-to-day...

  • Lead Data Engineer

    2 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Core Consultants Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Data Engineering Lead will be responsible for:Recruiting, training, and managing a high-performing data engineering teamEstablishing best practices for data engineering processes and mentoring team members to develop their skillsActing as the product owner for the internal data ingestion platform, ensuring alignment with...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Artists Full time

    We are seeking an experienced Lead Pipeline Developer to join our team at Tech Artists in London on a hybrid basis. This role offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience.Job DescriptionIn this key position, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the pipeline, collaborating with department heads to...

  • Python Developer

    2 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Talent Partners Full time

    About the RoleAs a Tech Talent Partners' team member, you will be working on developing innovative browser extensions, desktop applications, and web applications using Python and other technologies.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, excellent problem-solving skills, and a passion for leading...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Core Realty Holdings Management Full time

    **About the Role**We are looking for an experienced Academic Programme Leader to lead and manage the Core Subject team at Core Realty Holdings Management. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality teaching provision and achieving excellent learner outcomes.The role involves supporting the Education Senior Leadership Team in...

  • Tech Lead

    3 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom X4 Technology Full time

    Job DescriptionWe're seeking an experienced .NET Developer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our engineering team, you'll design, develop, and maintain secure, high-performance applications using .NET Core and C#.Design and implement scalable solutions leveraging AWS cloud technologies and event-driven architecture.Apply domain-driven design (DDD)...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Splash Damage Full time

    **Job Title:** Senior System Programmer - Core Tech Team Welcome to Splash Damage, a leading game development studio that creates immersive multiplayer experiences. We're looking for an exceptional Senior System Programmer to join our Core Tech team and contribute to the design and implementation of large-scale system features. As a Senior System...

  • Core Developer

    4 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Durlston Partners Full time

    Key Highlights:Highly scalable distributed systems, Linux environment100M+ transactions daily, high-performance systemAbout Durlston Partners:We are a renowned Algo Trading firm based in London. Our company is known for its advanced tech and above-market-rate compensation.Job Description:In this role, you will be working directly with the Lead Core...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom General Assembly Full time

    Tech Bootcamp Development LeadAs a Tech Bootcamp Development Lead at General Assembly, you will be responsible for developing and implementing our tech education program in Montenegro. The program focuses on bringing digital skills to Montenegro's workforce, with a focus on supporting job readiness and tech skills.The estimated salary for this position is...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Oliver Bernard Full time £50,000 - £60,000

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful developer will be responsible for: Built-out the core platform using Go, PostgreSQL, Kotlin, and Azure. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality product features. Contributed to the development of a modern tech stack (Go, PostgreSQL, Kotlin, Azure).About Our CompanyOliver Bernard is a...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Oxford Knight Full time

    Oxford Knight seeks an exceptional Core Developer to join our elite team. As a seasoned developer, you will work on complex software systems, utilizing your knowledge of C++ and UNIX operating systems. With a strong problem-solving approach and ability to work independently, you will drive results and contribute to our success.Requirements:Expertise in C++...

  • Tech Lead

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd Full time

    Fully-funded and well-equipped tech company based in one of the UK's leading tech hubs is seeking a highly skilled Tech Lead to spearhead the development of their pet tag tracking service.You will be responsible for leading a small team of developers, collaborating with senior management, and ensuring the successful delivery of projects.The successful...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Talent Partners Full time

    Company OverviewTech Talent Partners is a leading FinTech company that specializes in providing innovative solutions for the financial industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Software Development Lead to join our team.Salary and BenefitsThe salary for this position is up to £150,000 per annum, with a comprehensive benefits package including a...

  • Tech Lead

    3 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Mahindra Full time £75,000

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to join our team at Tech Mahindra. As a senior member of our organization, you will play a key role in driving the high-level design work on telco transformation projects, product launches, and enhancements.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT and telecom domain with relevant...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Paradigm Tech Full time £110,000

    Lead Developer Position AvailableWe are seeking an experienced Enterprise Development Lead to join our team at Paradigm Tech in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented developer to take on a leadership role and contribute to the success of our company.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Trading systems, with a strong...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Tech Talent Partners Full time

    Tech Talent Partners is a well-funded health tech company seeking a highly skilled Mobile Developer to join their small, dynamic team. This exciting opportunity offers a salary of £80,000 + share options, with a focus on increasing user retention.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mobile application development, with at least 2 years of...