Manager, Software Engineering, Web Platform at Unity Technologies
Bellevue, WA 98004
About the Job
The opportunityAdvances in desktop and mobile web browsers have created a revival of gaming in the browser
When a user clicks a link, or scans a QR code, they expect a near-instant experience
While advancements in consumer hardware and ever-increasing network speeds will enhance this experience over time, they are not enough! We must thoroughly optimize the download of game assets and the initialization of the Unity WebAssembly runtime.As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead our Web Platform team to elevate the performance of Unity’s runtime across desktop and mobile browsers
Your team is responsible for refining the web-platform-specific code and build processes that bring the Unity runtime to these browsers
Collaborating closely with our platform partners, you will measure and implement runtime performance and load-time optimizationsThis role blends technical leadership with people management
You’ll be responsible for attracting, developing, and retaining top engineering talent
If you excel at shaping software that millions love and use, and enjoy leading the engineers who create and maintain it, this is the perfect opportunity for you!What you'll be doingOrganize and oversee research, investigation, measurement, and implementation tasks.Define and drive the technical strategy for the team.Collaborate with core Unity engineering and graphics teams to enhance performance.Communicate your team’s vision and progress to internal and external stakeholders.Support and mentor your team members as they advance in their careers.What we're looking forProven experience managing high-performance software engineering teams.A passion for developing innovative optimization solutions.A methodical approach to prioritizing and validating solutions.Expertise in software engineering with familiarity in C++, C#, and JavaScript.You might also haveKnowledge of current web standards (WebGL, WebGPU, Web Workers, Emscripten, WebAssembly) and browser compatibility.Experience with real-time 3D projects or games.Proficiency in Agile development methodologies and experience leading distributed teams.Additional informationRelocation support is not available for this position.International relocation support is not available for this position.Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.Life at UnityUnity [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 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.Your privacy is important to us
Please take a moment to review our Prospect and Applicant Privacy Policies
Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
The actual base pay for the successful candidate may differ based on location and level.Gross pay salary$147,500—$221,300 USD
When a user clicks a link, or scans a QR code, they expect a near-instant experience
While advancements in consumer hardware and ever-increasing network speeds will enhance this experience over time, they are not enough! We must thoroughly optimize the download of game assets and the initialization of the Unity WebAssembly runtime.As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead our Web Platform team to elevate the performance of Unity’s runtime across desktop and mobile browsers
Your team is responsible for refining the web-platform-specific code and build processes that bring the Unity runtime to these browsers
Collaborating closely with our platform partners, you will measure and implement runtime performance and load-time optimizationsThis role blends technical leadership with people management
You’ll be responsible for attracting, developing, and retaining top engineering talent
If you excel at shaping software that millions love and use, and enjoy leading the engineers who create and maintain it, this is the perfect opportunity for you!What you'll be doingOrganize and oversee research, investigation, measurement, and implementation tasks.Define and drive the technical strategy for the team.Collaborate with core Unity engineering and graphics teams to enhance performance.Communicate your team’s vision and progress to internal and external stakeholders.Support and mentor your team members as they advance in their careers.What we're looking forProven experience managing high-performance software engineering teams.A passion for developing innovative optimization solutions.A methodical approach to prioritizing and validating solutions.Expertise in software engineering with familiarity in C++, C#, and JavaScript.You might also haveKnowledge of current web standards (WebGL, WebGPU, Web Workers, Emscripten, WebAssembly) and browser compatibility.Experience with real-time 3D projects or games.Proficiency in Agile development methodologies and experience leading distributed teams.Additional informationRelocation support is not available for this position.International relocation support is not available for this position.Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position.Life at UnityUnity [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 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.Your privacy is important to us
Please take a moment to review our Prospect and Applicant Privacy Policies
Should you have any concerns about your privacy, please contact us at
DPO@unity.com
.#LI-CB1 #SEN*Note: Certain locations require a good faith disclosure of the base pay for the roleThe actual base pay for the successful candidate may differ based on location and level.Gross pay salary$147,500—$221,300 USD