Senior Software Engineer, Console Platforms

Senior Software Engineer, Console Platforms

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The opportunity

Our mission in the Platform Systems team is to make Unity the best engine choice for developers on all of the platforms that we support. We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our enthusiastic, experienced and friendly team based in the UK. You’ll be a trusted part of the group, working on and providing technical leadership for significant improvements and groundbreaking features specifically for Unity on Xbox, Windows, and Universal Windows Platform.

What you'll be doing

• Develop solid and performant engine systems
• Maintain existing systems, improving performance, testability and stability
• Work with cross-functional teams to plan and bring new engine features to Unity
• Improve our test infrastructure and tools to allow more developers at Unity to run and test their code efficiently
• Mentor more junior members of the team
• Stay up to date on the latest development practices for both Unity and the games industry at large

What we're looking for

• Multi-platform programming experience in games or middleware
• Advanced C++ and C# programming language knowledge
• Familiarity with the Xbox family of console platforms
• Customer-centric and empathetic approach to supporting our customers and users
• Thorough testing practices

You might also have

• Experience developing with Unity
• Knowledge of Computational Complexity and related Mathematics
• Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies
• Passion for games

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.

This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.