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The Serialization Team mission is to enable Unity developers with services to effectively persist, load and migrate their data in Unity providing a robust user experience with Unity.

As a senior software developer in this team you will be responsible for ensuring that essential Unity services around marshalling and unmarshalling of data used by millions of users of Unity are efficient, easy to use and performant. Other aspects of your work includes communicating with world class developers of other teams, working with product management to understand and refine the roadmap, and collaborating with team members to produce high-quality code.

You would be a good fit if you're a passionate and meticulous developer with an interest in how game content can be represented and versioned effectively. You are curious, patient,resourceful and pragmatic.

We are committed to maintaining a team with varied strengths, and we welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds.

Responsibilities

  • Improve serialization services within Unity
  • Optimize existing serialization code
  • Augment data migration services API
  • Create and maintain a series of robust tests that ensure stability
  • Work with designers, developers and QA to create a highly approachable and robust toolset

Requirements

  • Experience working with a team of developers throughout a full software development cycle on a software, game engine editor or game title
  • Excellent knowledge of C++
  • Experience with performance optimisation
  • Experience with memory management
  • Experience developing in large code base

Bonus Points

  • Knowledge of Unity
  • Experience with developing features for data-management
  • Excellent team and communication skills required
  • Degree in Computer Science or Computer Science Engineering preferred
  • Proficiency in C#
  • Experience with cross-platform software development

About Unity Technologies

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. Unity's platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.

The company's 1,400+ person research and development team keeps Unity at the forefront of development by working alongside partners to ensure optimized support for the latest releases and platforms. Apps developed by Unity creators were downloaded more than three billion times per month in 2019 on more than two billion unique devices. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.

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