Staff Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have extensive experience building backend services at scale — you've designed and maintained systems that handle billions of requests daily, ensuring high availability and low latency. Your proficiency in Golang and Google Cloud allows you to create efficient and scalable solutions that meet the demands of a global audience.

You are familiar with cloud infrastructure and observability tools like Kubernetes and Ray — you understand how to leverage these technologies to enhance system performance and reliability. Your knowledge of API design and distributed systems enables you to contribute effectively to architectural decisions and technical direction.

You might also have experience in ad tech or programmatic advertising — your background in real-time bidding systems gives you a unique perspective on optimizing ad experiences. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform is a plus, as is your understanding of networking, caching, and graph databases.

What you'll do

In this role, you will design, build, and maintain backend services and APIs that support ad delivery and gamer understanding. You will work on scalable, high-availability systems that are integral to Unity's ads ecosystem, collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and data teams to deliver new features.

Your responsibilities will include improving the performance, observability, and cost-efficiency of backend systems — you will analyze system metrics and implement optimizations that enhance user experience. You will also contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring that the platform remains robust and adaptable to future needs.

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the machine learning team to deliver optimized ad experiences to millions of gamers — your insights will help shape the direction of Unity's advertising technology. As part of a fast-paced environment, you will grow your skills and take on new challenges that push the boundaries of what's possible in real-time advertising.

What we offer

Unity offers a competitive salary range of $157,800—$300,600 USD, reflecting your experience and expertise. You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration and innovation, working on projects that have a significant impact on the gaming industry.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — we believe that diverse teams build better products. Join us at Unity and help shape the future of gaming through cutting-edge technology.