Medior Unity Developer

Amsterdam - Hybrid (minimum 50% at the office)

32-40 hours per week

3800 - 4900 per month

Futurewhiz is a B Corp

At Futurewhiz we have one mission that unites us all:

Empowering every child to grow by shaping the future of personalized learning for the next generation.

Every day we create digital learning products that challenge motivate and help children aged 3 to 18 grow. Squla Junior is looking for a Medior Unity Developer! Do you want to help thousands of children learn through play while ensuring responsible screen time Then we are looking for you!

About Futurewhiz Squla and StudyGo

For nearly 15 years Futurewhiz has been the market leader in EdTech in the Netherlands. Our brands including Squla and StudyGo help children and teenagers aged 3 to 18 learn and grow at their own level and pace. Our mission is clear: Empowering every child to grow. Weve been a certified B Corp since 2020 which means we strive for a strong balance between purpose and profit.

Squla is a popular educational brand among (primary school) children parents and teachers. Every day more than 160000 children at home and more than half a million children play the best games and quizzes at school in the classroom. Our mission Helping children progress through play! We do this by staying close to childrens experiences. And to use gaming elements attractive UX designs and current changing content.

StudyGo (formerly WRTS) is the go-to online platform for secondary school students to prepare for exams. From vocabulary practice and assignments to chatting with tutors and attending group lessons we offer a comprehensive toolkit to help students succeed. With over 650000 annual users StudyGo has become one of the key digital platforms for secondary education.

What will you do

The Unity Medior Developer is the technical cornerstone of the Squla Junior team a Medior Unity engineer with cross-stack awareness who balances future vision with lean iterative delivery. They co-create the product alongside design and product ensuring every decision is grounded in both user needs and technical reality. They set the technical direction within Unity translate product needs into scalable solutions and anticipate future challenges without over-engineering. Their focus is on building just enough to learn fast planning and scoping realistically and keeping every tech decision aligned with the childs experience and the parents trust.

Your role and impact

• Deep knowledge of architecture optimization addressables and scalable systems for content-heavy games. Plus is if you are able to show your own app releases.

• Experience in structuring managing and optimizing data for efficient content pipelines.

• Basic knowledge of backend (Python AWS) and frontend/web development to guide trade-offs and avoid pitfalls. Has worked with API integrations.

• Turns product and design ideas into clean scalable technical solutions.

• Builds just enough to learn fast; avoids over-engineering while keeping options open for future growth.

• Breaks down work realistically manages dependencies and gives clear reliable estimates.

• Identifies safe practical uses of AI (content pipelines QA personalization) without compromising child safety or consistency.

• Ensures smooth performance bug resistance and maintainability across devices. Experience with structured development processes incl. build and test automation and version control;

• Pushes for internal tools that let designers and educators create and manage content without dev bottlenecks.

Who are you

• Anticipate future problems and solutions but keep the focus on todays priorities.

• Explain trade-offs clearly to both devs and non-technical stakeholders.

• Listen across Unity backend web UX and product and align needs into coherent solutions.

• Share expertise with peers support juniors and contribute to architectural discussions.

• Work in short testable cycles and adapt based on feedback and results.

• Actively contribute to shaping the product in the triad not just implementing features.

Bonus points if you:

• Have some Frontend exposure.

What do we offer

• A gross monthly salary of 3800 - 4900 (based on 40 hours depending on experience)

• 24 vacation days 3 assigned days off 1 skipping school day

• Collective pension and health insurance

• A 600 annual learning budget for your professional development

• Unlimited access to external coaches through Inuka Coaching

• Unlimited access to Goodhabitz training programs for professional and personal growth

Additionally:

• Lifetime access to StudyGo and Squla accounts

• Office next to Bijlmer Arena station (with the possibility of getting a Swapfiets or an OV business card if you live over 7km from the office)

• A MacBook for work

• Payroll Giving option to contribute to a good cause

• Healthy lunches at the office unlimited good coffee fresh fruit and snacks

• A Culture Crew that organizes fun activities like outings pub quizzes ski trips and laser tag

Who are we

Were a passionate and diverse team brought together by a shared mission: helping children thrive in their learning journey and empowering them to grow through personalised education.

Our culture is welcoming and authenticwe believe the best work happens when people can be themselves. Whether youre into book clubs monthly socials movie nights cake-baking contests Mario Kart showdowns or ski trips youll find a community that feels like home. Here at Futurewhiz theres something for everyone and we cant wait to welcome you!

Our platforms are for everyone and the same applies to our workplace.

The beauty lies in the diverse backgrounds ideas experiences and perspectives of our people. This diversity enables us to help all young learners realize their educational potential regardless of who they areor who we are. At Futurewhiz we actively embrace each others differences fostering an authentic environment where people can truly be themselves. This makes it easier for others to do the same. Were committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture that starts here in our office and extends across all our platformsand everyone is welcome on this journey.

Our use of AI

At Futurewhiz we believe in fully embracing AI in our way of working.

AI is transforming our roles and well shape this future together. We use AI to accelerate our mission: to move faster go further and improve our support to children parents and teachers.

Do you have any questions about AI and our use of it in the recruitment process Send us a message to

Will you be our new Unity Developer

Wed love to hear from youeven if you dont check every box! If youre excited about the role just be yourself and go for it. We value diverse perspectives and are always curious to learn what makes you unique.

Ready to join us Simply upload your CV and a short motivation via the application button and well be in touch soon. We cant wait to meet you!