Overview
The Unity Studio Productions team is a group of highly skilled Software Developers and Technical Artists with deep expertise in the Unity platform. Our main goal is to help customers improve their projects, internal workflows, and resolve challenging technical problems, bridging with the Unity Engine team in the process. We provide short-term and long-term co-development services that can range from one week to eighteen months and beyond. Our customers include globally known game development studios and publishers in need of performance optimization, visual target attainment, porting to difficult platforms, and timely advisory on using Unity. If you're technically skilled, customer-focused, curious, and thrive on variety, this job will suit you.
Your day-to-day work will include collaborating with game development studios, optimizing their games, developing solutions for challenging problems, and helping ensure projects succeed. We are committed to maintaining a diverse team and welcome applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds.
Responsibilities
* Working closely with external customer teams in the United Kingdom to develop games and game production tools.
* Assisting in the planning of customer projects by evaluating, scoping, and breaking down tasks and time estimates.
* Building close relationships with Unity's internal development teams and providing customer feedback and production verification of future features of Unity technology and services.
* Efficiently solving problems, communicating, and educating clients remotely and on-site at their offices.
* Proactively training to remain at the forefront of Unity Engine technology and game content creation technology.
* Visiting customers for short-term consultations and advising on improvements to existing projects.
Qualifications
* Experience on a variety of game projects and platforms; not necessarily all Unity.
* Understanding of technical challenges related to complex game development environments.
* Ability to adapt to customer production environments and, in some cases, take over work streams in collaboration with the customer.
* Ability to work closely in a team, plan, coordinate, communicate work intentions and progress, and deliver on time.
* Proactive mentor with strong technical documentation skills and cross-departmental problem-solving ability; able to translate complex topics for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently, clarify tasks, assist the Project Manager and junior developers.
* Ability to develop and debug code in a large multithreaded C# or C++ codebase, using a multi-platform engine (e.g., Unity, Unreal, in-house).
* Understanding of rendering pipelines, GPU architecture, performance, and optimization techniques.
* Deep technical expertise in the Unity ecosystem, including C#, ScriptableObjects, Addressables, Unity Lifecycle, and modern render pipelines (URP/HDRP).
* Experience with modern graphics APIs (Metal, Vulkan, DirectX 12).
* Experience with modern graphics techniques and shader languages (HLSL/GLSL, etc.).
* Experience optimizing rendering performance on diverse target hardware (Mobile, PC, Console).
* Proven ability with GPU profiling and debugging tools (e.g., NSight, PIX, RenderDoc, Xcode).
* Proven ability to profile and optimize CPU, GPU, and memory usage using Unity Profiler, Frame Debugger, and RenderDoc.
Other preferred experiences
* Experience (or strong interest) in high-performance paradigms like DOTS, ECS, and the C# Job System.
* Experience with Version Control (Git/Perforce) in a production environment.
* Experience delivering training, technical talks, and writing technical articles.
* Awareness of AI/ML workflows and how to leverage emerging technologies to solve complex problems.
Additional information
* This role requires residency in a city with an active USP Manager presence.
* Relocation support is not available for this position.
* Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.
Benefits
At Unity, we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance. Benefits eligibility, offerings, and coverage vary by country and employment status. Examples of benefits include comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance; commute subsidy; employee stock ownership; retirement plans; generous vacation and personal days; parental leave and family-care support; office snacks; mental health and wellbeing programs; employee resource groups; global employee assistance program; training and development programs; and volunteering and donation matching.
Life at Unity
Unity is the world’s leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
Unity is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate 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. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please contact us.
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