Senior Software Engineer, Microsoft Platforms

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Bellevue, WA
182K-192K Annually
7+ Years Experience
Gaming • Software • Virtual Reality
The world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D (RT3D) content.
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will enhance Unity's performance on Xbox and Windows platforms by creating features and improving engine systems. You will collaborate with teams to implement new functionalities and refine tools for testing, ensuring high stability and performance across Unity applications.
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The opportunity

Our mission in the Platform Systems team is to make Unity the best engine choice for developers on all of the platforms that we support. Unlocking the potential of platform-specific features and services and making Unity games and applications run ever faster are among the things that get us up in the morning. We also love to work together with Unity developers to make their projects even more incredible! We’re looking for a Software Developer to join our enthusiastic, experienced and friendly team based in Bellevue, WA. Unity is used in a huge and diverse range of games across all genres. You will have the opportunity to develop and influence technology used by developers in studios all over the world. You’ll also be given the time and support to grow your knowledge in technical areas you’re interested in.

What you’ll be doing

  • Create improvements and features for Unity on Xbox, Windows, and Universal Windows Platform. Develop technology used by developers in studios globally. 
  • Design and develop solid, performant engine systems. Maintain existing systems. 
  • Improve performance, testability and stability. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring new engine features to Unity. 
  • Improve test infrastructure and tools to allow developers to efficiently run and test codes.

What we’re looking for

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent degree, in Computer Science, or a related field and five (5) years of related, post-Bachelor’s, progressive work experience.
  • Must have five (5) years of experience with/in each of the following: Utilizing Command Line Interface (CLI) tools; Knowledge of C++ and C# programming languages; Microsoft platforms, including the Xbox family of consoles; Testing platforms and building systems utilizing PowerShell scripts; and Developing new features for windows low level implementation.

Additional information

  • International relocation support is not available for this position.
  • Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
  • 40 hrs./week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. $182,312 – $192,312/yr. Standard company benefits.
  • Telecommuting permitted on a hybrid schedule as determined by the employer.

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the world's leading platform of tools for creators to build and grow real-time games, apps, and experiences across multiple platforms. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the fourth quarter of 2023, more than 69% of the top 1,000 mobile games are made with Unity as derived from a blended number of the top 1,000 games in the Google Play Store and iOS App Store. In 2023, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. 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.

This position requires the incumbent to have sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English. Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. Unity does not accept unsolicited headhunters and agency resumes. Unity will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with Unity.

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*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base pay for the role. The actual base pay for the successful candidate may differ based on location and level.

Gross pay salary

$1,182,312$1,192,312 USD

Top Skills

C#
C++
The Company
Bellevue, WA
5,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Unity 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.

Why Work With Us

We believe the world is a better place with more creators in it. We're powering the real-time revolution, expanding beyond games and breaking into other industries including film, architecture, engineering and more. Apps developed by Unity creators were downloaded more than three billion times per month in 2019 more than two billion unique devices.

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