Lead, Software Engineering, Embedded OS Platform Team

The opportunity
Advances in embedded hardware and operating systems bring real-time 3D to pixels on every screen. Users will expect stunning interactive experiences everywhere: from in-car infotainment systems and digital cockpits to touch-screen kiosks in showrooms and at sporting events. Unity is at the forefront with our scalable, performant runtime engine and Unity Editor workflow.

We are looking for a manager for the Embedded OS Platform engineering team which delivers the platform-specific foundation underlying the Unity engine. The team supports Embedded Linux (e.g. Yocto), QNX, and Android solutions. The manager will drive the highest quality standards, including maintaining our ISO 9001 certification.

This role combines technical leadership with people management. The right person will help us develop and retain high-quality engineering talent. If you thrive on shaping software that is loved and used by millions and leading the engineers who build and maintain it, then we’ve got a great job opportunity for you!

What you'll be doing

• Own and drive the technical strategy for the team
• Work closely with Product Management to develop the embedded OS platform layer which scales across various operating systems
• Collaborate with Sales, Business Development, and Solutions teams to deliver a performant platform that meet customer requirements
• Support the members of your engineering team as they advance in their career goals
• Communicate your team’s vision and progress internally and externally
• This role will include interaction with customer and partner engineering teams

What we're looking for

• Experience coaching and managing an effective software engineering team
• Experience with Embedded solutions, platforms, and operating systems
• Working familiarity with C++ and Linux

You might also have

• Experience with Real-Time 3D projects or games
• Expertise leading using Agile development methodologies
• Experience collaborating with distributed teams around the world
• Experience working with Yocto build environments

Additional information

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship 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 Unity.

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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.

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