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Staff Software Engineer Architect, Cloud Platform

The opportunity

Unity is accelerating the development of artist tools, with products such as Wētā Digital Tools, Ziva Dynamics and SpeedTree, to make the entire process of crafting 3D graphics, content and experiences more intuitive and accessible to creators. By joining us, you will help democratize the most powerful tools of the industry and make them accessible to a wide range of users.

As a Staff Software Engineer (Architect, Cloud Platform), you will be working directly with product managers, designers, artists, and engineering leaders, and play a key role in enabling the next generation of artists to create and manage visually outstanding content, consistently and efficiently at scale, with new, innovative, and accessible tools. The right candidate will lead our cloud architecture vision with a natural curiosity for technology, and a passion for empowering creativity.

In addition to helping establish our product and architecture vision, architects at Unity work to clarify and advocate value for our users, mentor and grow architecture skills across the teams, engender alignment and consistency between products, and exemplify the highest standards of product design delivering innovative solutions to millions of Unity creators worldwide.

What you’ll be doing

• Drive the architectural roadmap, directly contribute to the code and promote high engineering standards.
• Create diagrams and prototypes to communicate the architecture vision to internal and external partners.
• Conduct technical design reviews with senior leadership to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Collaborate with other architects to ensure consistency and coherence across Unity products

What we’re looking for

• Deep expertise in developing cloud native applications.
• Proficiency in zero trust, microservice based architecture.
• The ability to initiate design conversations within a team or group context, to reason through complex problems and arrive at elegant solutions in a collaborative way.
• Track record of designing robust APIs and writing clean code.

You might also have

• Experience designing consumer or professional products for multiple platforms.
• Familiarity with Unity, and/or other 3D content creation applications.

Life at Unity

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. 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 there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

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