Software Engineer

LE230 Unity Software Limited; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Commuter subsidy

Employee stock ownership

Competitive pension plans

Generous vacation and personal days

Job summary

Unity is seeking a skilled engineer to develop and maintain our Linux platform support. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver engine features on Linux, investigate and fix bugs, and contribute to automated testing and code reviews.

A strong background in C++, Linux, and Unity/C# is essential, with experience in debugging and performance profiling. Base salary will reflect location and experience, with equity and incentive plans potentially available.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with C++ development and software engineering.
• Experience developing on Linux desktop distributions.
• Ability to debug, diagnose and solve problems across a codebase.
• Understanding of profiling and optimisation methods.
• Experience with SteamOS is a plus.
• Experience developing with Unity and C#.
• Automated Testing experience.

Responsibilities

• Developing & maintaining our core Linux platform support.
• Ensuring stability by investigating and resolving bug reports.
• Strengthening quality and delivery through automated testing and thoughtful code reviews.
• Working with Product, Program Management, Engineering and QA teams to bring new engine features to Linux platforms.

Skills

C++ development

Linux development

Debugging

Profiling

Unity

C#

Automated Testing

Tools

SteamOS

Job description

What you’ll be doing

• Developing & maintaining our core Linux platform support
• Ensuring stability by investigating and resolving bug reports
• Strengthening quality and delivery through automated testing and thoughtful code reviews
• Working with Product, Program Management, Engineering and QA teams to bring new engine features to Linux platforms

What we’re looking for

• Proficiency with C++ development and software engineering
• Experience developing on Linux desktop distributions
• The ability and to debug, diagnose and solve problems throughout a codebase
• An understanding of profiling and optimisation methods
• You might also have Experience with SteamOS
• Experience developing with Unity and C#
• Automated Testing experience

Base Salary Range

We determine the base salary range for this role based on your primary work location: Zone A: £42,900 - £64,300 GBP gross. This range reflects the anticipated base salary for this position. Beyond base salary, this role may be eligible for equity awards and participation in our company incentive plans (such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions). The final offer amount will depend on several factors, including geographic location and the candidate’s relevant experience, professional background, and skill set.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
• Commute subsidy
• Employee stock ownership
• Competitive retirement/pension plans
• Generous vacation and personal days
• Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs
• Office food snacks
• Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support
• Employee Resource Groups
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• Training and development programs
• Volunteering and donation matching program

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D — closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators.

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.

This posting is intended to fill an existing vacancy, and we are committed to providing applicants with updates throughout the hiring process in accordance with applicable law.

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