Staff Software Engineer, Gaming AI
Unity Technologies•Mountain View, CA
•$200,400 - $260,500
About The Position
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. As a Staff Software Engineer on our gaming AI team, you will be responsible for leading the delivery of cloud services and features that power this platform. This is new and challenging work at the center of Unity's AI direction.
Requirements
- 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
- Sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language
Nice To Haves
- Game development experience, or a passion for gaming
- Knowledge of cloud infrastructure
Responsibilities
- 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
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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