Job Description
Our mission in the Console Platforms team is to empower our users to build outstanding games on Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft consoles. Crafting a great user experience, unlocking the potential of console-specific features & services, and enabling Unity games to run as fast as possible on the hardware are among the things that drive us. We also love supporting Unity developers, to help make their games even more incredible!
We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our enthusiastic and friendly team of knowledgeable developers. You will be a trusted part of the group, working on significant improvements and powerful new features as well as maintaining existing support for our platforms.
Unity is used in a huge and diverse range of console games across all genres. You will have the opportunity to develop and influence technology used by developers big and small, in studios all over the world. You’ll also be given the time and support to grow your knowledge in technical areas that you’re interested in.
Unity offers very flexible working, allowing you to find a balance between time spent working from home and in the office.
With your help, titles built with Unity will continue to be some of the best games on current and future console platforms!
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing high-quality, performant engine systems
- Maintaining our codebase, improving performance, testability and stability
- Working with Product, Program Management, Engineering and QA teams to bring new engine features to consoles
- Supporting our users, helping them bring their games to console and achieve their goals
Qualifications
What we’re looking for
- Strong C++ knowledge combined with console development experience
- Knowledge of multi-threading and asynchronous programming
- Experience with profiling and optimization
- A customer-centric and empathetic approach to supporting users
You might also have
- Multi-platform programming experience in games or middleware
- Experience developing with Unity and C#
- Passion for console platforms and games
About the Company
Unity (NYSE: U) is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity is the foundation upon which the world’s most powerful digital content is created. Specifically, Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.
In the fourth quarter of 2021, Unity had, on average, 3.9 billion monthly active end users who consumed content created or operated with its solutions. The applications developed by these creators were downloaded, on average, five billion times per month in 2021.
Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to 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.