Senior Platform Backend Engineer

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🕒 July 30

🌐 United Kingdom, Canada – Remote

🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote 🇨🇦 Canada – Remote

💵 £75.4k - £113k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend Engineer

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Unity

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 2005

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

Manufacturing • Consulting • Marketing

Unity is a leading platform providing tools and services for creators to build games, apps, and immersive experiences. With high-quality graphics, multi-platform support, and AI enhancements, Unity empowers developers in video gaming and other industries like manufacturing. Unity offers services such as Unity Engine, Unity Cloud, and Unity Grow, which include real-time 3D creation, user acquisition, and game monetization. The company also provides extensive resources, community support, and professional training for creators at all levels. Through its success plans and developer resources, Unity aids in solving complex problems and bringing ideas to life for gaming and enterprise professionals.

📋 Description

• Design, build, and operate the backend services behind real-time collaborative editing, game publishing, and content delivery • Own systems end-to-end - from design and implementation through deployment, monitoring, and running them in production • Evolve how the platform scales - stateful real-time workloads, session routing, and service fleets in a cloud-native environment • Define the APIs and service contracts that the editor and partner teams build against • Strengthen our infrastructure and delivery practices - infrastructure as code, CI/CD, and automated deployment • Work closely with product and design to turn ambiguous problems into shipped, reliable features • Champion reliability and observability, and help the team respond to and learn from production issues • Mentor other engineers and raise quality across the team through code review and design feedback

🎯 Requirements

• Substantial professional experience designing, building, and operating backend services in production • Strong proficiency in one or more modern backend languages, and the flexibility to work across several • Solid grounding in distributed systems - API design, data persistence, state management, and the trade-offs between them • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and containerized, orchestrated deployments • A track record of owning services in production, including monitoring, debugging, and incident response • Pragmatism and comfort with ambiguity - you ship iteratively and make sensible trade-offs under real deadlines • Clear communication and easy collaboration with both technical and non-technical colleagues

🏖️ Benefits

• Assurance santé, vie et invalidité complète • Subvention pour les déplacements • Participation des employés à l’actionnariat • Régimes de retraite/pension compétitifs • Vacances et congés personnels généreux • Soutien aux nouveaux parents grâce à des congés et des programmes de soutien aux familles • Collations offertes au bureau • Programmes et soutien en matière de santé mentale et de bien-être • Groupes-ressources pour employés • Programme mondial d’aide aux employés • Programmes de formation et de perfectionnement • Programme de bénévolat et de jumelage de dons