# Engineering Manager, Client (Unity) - Unannounced Project at Scopely

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- **Company:** Scopely (https://jobs.trythestack.co/companies/scopely)
- **Location:** ES - Barcelona, Spain
- **Work arrangement:** On-site
- **Employment type:** Full-time
- **Experience level:** 5–10 years
- **Visa sponsorship:** Offered, according to the listing
- **Key skills:** Unity, C#, C++, Engineering management, Agile, Scrum, Game development, Rendering engines, Networking, Physics, AI, Audio, Version control, Build tools, Deployment pipelines, AI-assisted development
- **Posted by employer:** 2026-09-04
- **Added to The Stack:** 2026-09-05
- **Listed until:** 2026-11-03
- **Status:** Active
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/scopely/jobs/5414234008?gh_jid=5414234008 (the employer's own application page)
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## About the role

Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of client engineers building and maintaining the Unity game client for a cross-platform Strategy/MMO.
- Define technical direction and drive implementation of new client features in collaboration with design, product, QA and server teams.
- Participate in hands-on development: write production code, lead code reviews, and pair program to raise team quality.
- Enforce quality standards and act as the final code gate: ensure clean, efficient, optimized, and testable code reaches QA.
- Improve tooling, workflows and pipelines (version control, build, CI/CD) to increase throughput and stability.
- Use and champion AI-assisted development tools for planning, code generation, reviews and exploratory engineering.

Requirements:
- Proven technical leadership or engineering management experience (has led or managed engineering teams).
- Strong programming skills in C# or C++ and experience with Unity or similar game engines.
- Familiarity with rendering, networking, physics, audio or related client subsystems.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum, working with multiple stakeholders, and delivering client features to production.
- Practical knowledge of version control, build tools and deployment pipelines for mobile/PC game development.
- Strong communication, problem-solving and people management skills; willingness to work hybrid in Barcelona.

## Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of engineers to develop and maintain the game client while implementing new features and technical solutions. Foster a strong development culture through code reviews, pair programming, and the integration of AI-assisted workflows.

## Requirements

Requires previous experience in technical leadership or management within a professional game development environment. Candidates must possess strong programming skills in C# or C++ and familiarity with software development methodologies like Agile and Scrum.

## FAQ

- **Is this Engineering Manager, Client (Unity) - Unannounced Project role still open?** It was posted on 2026-09-04. Listings more than 30 days old may no longer be active, so check Scopely's site before applying.
- **Does Scopely offer visa sponsorship?** This listing is marked as offering visa sponsorship. Eligibility rules are set by the employer, so check the details on Scopely's site.
- **Where is this role located?** The listing gives the location as ES - Barcelona, Spain. It is marked on-site.
- **What skills does this role ask for?** The listing names: Unity, C#, C++, Engineering management, Agile, Scrum, Game development, Rendering engines, Networking, Physics, AI, Audio, Version control, Build tools, Deployment pipelines, AI-assisted development.

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