Game Development Leader

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia beBeeFullStack Full time $120,000 - $150,000

About us, we're a global game developer behind popular titles. Originally from Australia, we now collaborate with team members worldwide. As one of the longest-running and most successful game developers in Australia, we pride ourselves on creating engaging experiences that people will remember.

Why You'll Thrive
  • Freedom to work on projects you're passionate about.
  • 100% transparency across the organization.
  • A comprehensive mental health support program.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Remote collaboration - we hire globally, and all our opportunities are available worldwide.
  • An annual performance-based bonus program.
  • Extra leave, including charity and meditation days.
About the Opportunity

You'll lead the development of scalable, cross-platform systems and tools that empower our game teams to deliver high-quality products efficiently. This role is for experienced engineers who thrive on technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and designing robust, future-proof solutions. You'll architect SDKs and backend services that serve millions of users, and coach others on best practices across the full stack.

  • Technical Leadership & Architecture
    • Design and evolve the architecture of our platform SDKs, backend services, and developer tools to support current and future project needs.
    • Champion clean, consistent, and well-documented APIs across platforms (mobile, PC, console, VR).
    • Evaluate and guide technology choices across client and server—balancing performance, maintainability, and user experience.
  • Client SDKs & Tooling
    • Lead the development of SDKs in C#, C++, Java, and Objective-C for seamless integration across multiple platforms.
    • Build Unity Editor tooling and web-based dashboards that streamline game team workflows.
    • Establish clear versioning, compatibility, and release processes.
  • Backend Services & Infrastructure
    • Design and implement scalable REST/gRPC services using Go, Node.js, or similar technologies.
    • Integrate with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP), game backends (Nakama, Firebase), and internal tooling.
    • Drive performance, reliability, and observability across our live platform stack.
  • Collaboration & Mentorship
    • Provide technical leadership within the Platform & Tools team and collaborate with other teams across the organization.
    • Review code, share knowledge, and help mentor junior developers in craft, systems thinking, and debugging.
    • Collaborate with product managers, game leads, and UX designers to shape development tools and infrastructure.
  • Quality & Support
    • Own the quality and stability of the systems you help build, including test coverage, CI/CD integration, and developer documentation.
    • Guide internal and external teams in integrating our platform, offering expert advice and troubleshooting support.

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