San Francisco, CA, USA

Staff Software Engineer, Data Engineering

Location

San Francisco, CA, USA

Department

Engineering

Requisition ID

JOBREQ-2413196

Role description

The opportunity

The Unity Ads Platform team handles a vast array of data systems and tools, managing every aspect of the data life cycle, from ingestion and storage to processing, transformation, feature generation, and big data architecture. Our work supports diverse applications like simulations, game-playing experiences, and game monetization and facilitates various Unity teams in creating exceptional tools and services for our users. This team plays a crucial role in the growth and success of various Unity Monetization products and enables game developers' success.

We're seeking an experienced and talented Staff/Principal Data Infrastructure Engineer to join our team. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with engineers, product specialists, and data experts to research, prototype, and develop world-class applications, services, and pipelines. This opportunity allows you to contribute to our mission at an early stage, shape work culture, and solve complex data engineering challenges in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll be doing

• Design and optimize large-scale and next-generation data pipeline systems for efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.

• Work closely with teams across product, engineering, data science, and analytics to assist with designing and implementing data initiatives based on understanding their use cases.

• Build a highly efficient end-to-end data pipeline to transform complex data that can be easily analyzed, ensuring data accuracy and reliability.

• Establish data governance and modeling practices and optimize systems for speed and scalability.

• Solve complex problems through innovation and execute with precision while championing data optimization projects across the company

What we're looking for

• Data engineering and back-end engineering experience with complex data systems.

• Proven experience running queries with structured and unstructured databases such as SQL, NoSQL, and BigQuery.

• Expertise in different databases, data storage concepts, and data infrastructure like Hadoop, Kafka, etc.

• Experience in batch, streaming, and real-time data processing using Spark, Flink etc.

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Java, or Python and experience on different cloud platforms like GCP, AWS, Azure etc.

You might also have

• An 'in-it-together' mindset that appreciates engineering as a collective effort

• Hands-on experience with Protobuf, Kafka, Flink, BigQuery, Druid, Feast, Kubeflow, Ray, Vertex or KServe, Experience with Terraform, ArgoCD, Github Actions, and similar tools used for CI/CD

• Operational experience in the ML or Data domain and its associated technologies is a huge plus.

Additional information

• International relocation support is not available for this position.

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 (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrbRLG1N-apH1eahQ622Gypo-rmiAB6LLTP1UsSWQNu7omxQ/viewform) to let us know.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

This position requires the incumbent to have a 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 headhunter 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

$151,800—$289,100 USD