Lead Unity Engineer — Cross-Disciplinary Tech Lead

Netflix

Montpelier (VT)

On-site

USD 27,552 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Netflix in Montpelier, USA seeks a Principal Unity Engineer to drive production Unity 3D projects across platforms. Lead and mentor teams, set coding standards, and collaborate with cross‑disciplinary engineers to enhance performance and reliability.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of production Unity experience, including iOS/Android Unity work and live operations. Strong leadership and the ability to guide multiple teams in a fast‑moving environment are essential.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent required.
  • 4+ years of production‑level Unity experience required.
  • Experience delivering multiple Unity 3D products to market.
  • Experience with iOS or Android development in Unity.
  • Experience supporting live operations.
  • Proficiency with Jira/Confluence or similar tools.

Responsibilities

  • Layout and enforce key gameplay and engine features independently or in supervisory capacity over large teams.
  • Collaborate with Directors to outline technical specs for large systems.
  • Mentor, motivate, and guide junior engineers.
  • Lead cross‑disciplinary discussions from concept to completion.
  • Set up and enforce coding standards and best practices for multiple groups.
  • Coordinate with engineers to manage shared libraries and assets.

Skills

Unity 3D
C# Programming
Code Review
Cross‑functional collaboration
Leadership
Live ops support

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira
Confluence

Job description

Netflix in Montpelier, USA seeks a Principal Unity Engineer to drive production Unity 3D projects across platforms. Lead and mentor teams, set coding standards, and collaborate with cross‑disciplinary engineers to enhance performance and reliability.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of production Unity experience, including iOS/Android Unity work and live operations. Strong leadership and the ability to guide multiple teams in a fast‑moving environment are essential.

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