[Remote] Staff Data Platform Engineer,
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Unity is looking for a Staff Engineer, Data Platform to help build and scale the data infrastructure powering their Ads business and internal platform. The role involves owning and evolving critical data platform capabilities, collaborating with various teams to deliver resilient and extensible platforms.ResponsibilitiesOwn the design, build, and evolution of scalable platform services, backend systems, and self-service tooling used across UnityWork across a broad technical surface area, including distributed systems, data pipelines, cloud infrastructure, observability, reliability, automation, and developer experiencePartner with engineering teams across Ads, infrastructure, data, and product to identify shared needs and deliver reusable, high-leverage solutionsProvide hands-on technical leadership for ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives that span multiple systems and teamsContribute to platform patterns, technical standards, and engineering best practices that improve consistency and quality across the organizationSkillsExtensive experience designing, building, and operating large-scale distributed systems, backend services, or data platforms in production environmentsStrong backend and systems engineering skills, including service design, API design, system integration, debugging, and production operationsDeep understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, including scalability, reliability, fault tolerance, performance, consistency, and operational trade-offsExperience building shared platforms, internal systems, or self-service infrastructure that supports multiple engineering teamsAbility to quickly understand complex existing systems, identify leverage points, and lead pragmatic improvementsExperience supporting data-intensive platforms or systems, including pipelines, streaming systems, storage layers, or analytics infrastructureHands-on exposure to technologies such as Apache Flink, Apache Paimon, Kafka, Spark, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, or TerraformExperience in advertising technology, gaming, monetization, marketplaces, or high-scale consumer platformsBenefitsComprehensive health, life, and disability insuranceCommute subsidyEmployee stock ownershipCompetitive retirement/pension plansGenerous vacation and personal daysSupport for new parents through leave and family-care programsOffice food snacksMental Health and Wellbeing programs and supportEmployee Resource GroupsGlobal Employee Assistance ProgramTraining and development programsVolunteering and donation matching programEquity awardsParticipation in our company incentive plans (such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions)Company OverviewUnity (NYSE: U) is the worldβs leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in Singapore, SG, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is http://www.unity3d.com.