Staff Build Engineer (Unity)
2 months ago
Who we are
At Fortis Games we aspire to make great games that bring people together while redefining how game companies work. We believe in building a sense of belonging through our games, their communities, and how we operate and treat each other. Through our game communities, we will create powerful connections and lasting memories. We will foster a culture of diversity, equity and belonging where together our diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds impact the games we make.
We are an early but mighty organization with a leadership team of game industry veterans. There are many opportunities for you to have a big impact on the products we'll be making as well as the overall direction of the company. If you're passionate about tackling difficult problems with direct and thoughtful communication and team first mentality, we may be the right place for you.
About the role
As a Staff Build Engineer, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our build and deployment processes for Unity-based projects. You will work closely with the development team to ensure efficient and reliable build pipelines, enabling smooth and timely delivery of high-quality game experiences.
What you’ll achieve
- Build Automation:
- Implement and maintain automated build systems for Unity projects to streamline the development and deployment process.
- Optimize build scripts and pipelines for performance and reliability.
- Configuration Management:
- Manage and version control build configurations for different platforms and project versions.
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure consistent and efficient build setups.
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for Unity projects, enabling automated testing and deployment.
- Monitor and improve build and deployment pipelines for efficiency and reliability.
- Dependency Management:
- Handle dependencies and package management for Unity projects, ensuring compatibility and version control.
- Collaborate with developers to troubleshoot and resolve dependency-related issues.
- Collaboration with Development Teams:
- Work closely with game developers and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and ensure smooth integration of build processes.
- Provide support and troubleshooting for build-related issues.
What you’ll need to be successful
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
- Proven experience as a Build Engineer, DevOps Engineer, or similar role, with a focus on Unity projects.
- Proficient in Unity build settings and configurations.
- Strong scripting skills, preferably with experience in C# and shell scripting.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Experience with other game engines and development environments.
- Knowledge of performance optimization for Unity builds.
- Familiarity with cloud services for CI/CD (e.g. AWS)
Why join us
There are many reasons to join us, but here are a few:
- We strongly believe we are changing how games studios operate and at the core of what we do is making great games that create a connected community
- We're not just about making Games Where You Belong. We're also about building communities where our people belong. That's why Fortis is a thriving environment that celebrates diversity, embraces inclusivity, and fosters growth.
- Build and grow with a seasoned team of accomplished talent who have left an impactful mark in their disciplines, both in and out of gaming
Fortis is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.