Staff Software Engineer, Gaming AI

Unity Technologies; Washington; Sur place; USD 200 000 - 261 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Employee stock ownership

Retirement plans

Generous vacation & personal days

Parental leave support

Office snacks

Mental Health programs

Training & development programs

Volunteering & donation matching

Résumé du poste

Unity Technologies is building the next generation cloud-based game creation platform. You will design and deliver cloud features, build front-end components for scalable full-stack systems, and optimize services for performance while leveraging AI tools like Claude Code in daily work.

You will drive technical direction and collaborate with AI, infrastructure, and data teams in a fast-moving environment. The role emphasizes delivering scalable cloud services, adapting cloud patterns, and working

Qualifications

• Familiar with GCP services; Azure familiarity a plus.
• Experience delivering scalable cloud services and cloud-based features.
• Interest in game development with AI and tooling.

Responsabilités

• Designing and delivering cloud-based services and features for the platform.
• Building front-end features as part of full-stack systems.
• Optimizing cloud services for scalability and performance.
• Applying cloud design patterns and architecture to applications.
• Using AI developer tools (e.g., Claude Code) in daily work.
• DevOps work: CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, database maintenance.
• Driving technical direction and aligning with leadership.
• Collaborating with AI, infrastructure, and data teams.

Connaissances

GCP services

Kubernetes (K8s)

Cloud-based services

AI developer tools (Claude Code)

Frontend & cloud services

Technical leadership

Outils

Kubernetes (K8s)

Claude Code

Description du poste

The opportunity

Unity is building the next generation game creation platform, changing how games will be built over the next five years. Join us and help create a product that will enable game developers to bring their ideas to life in an entirely new way.

What you'll be doing

• Designing and delivering cloud-based services and cloud features for the next generation game creation platform
• Building front-end features as part of performant full-stack systems
• Optimizing cloud services for scalability and performance
• Applying cloud service design patterns and architecture experience to cloud applications
• Using agentic AI tools (such as Claude Code) as a core part of your daily engineering work
• DevOps work: CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, database maintenance.
• Driving technical direction within the team and building alignment with leadership
• Collaborating with the AI, infrastructure, and data teams

What we're looking for

• Familiar with GCP services, optionally familiar with Azure.
• Familiar with K8s / KCL
• Strong interest in game development with AI
• Experience delivering scalable cloud services and cloud-based features
• Understanding of cloud service design patterns and architecture experience with cloud applications
• Experience designing performant full-stack systems, including frontend / cloud services / devops
• Expertise in using AI developer tools (such as Claude Code) in your daily work, and a dedication to building your career path with these tools
• Ability to drive technical direction within a team and align with leadership on strategic vision

You might also have

• Game development experience, or a passion for gaming
• Knowledge of cloud infrastructure

Gross Annual Salary

$200,400 - $260,500

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

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally:

Life at Unity

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 .

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.

If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrbRLG1N-apH1eahQ622Gypo-rmiAB6LLTP1UsSWQNu7omxQ/viewform) to let us know.

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.