Unity Technologies
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Southampton, Hampshire
Golang Developer
Overview
Job Description
At Multiplay (a division of Unity Technologies) we are re-inventing the way multiplayer games are, built, launched and supported. We focus on providing innovative infrastructure solutions that ease the development and launch of online games. We proudly provide hybrid multi-cloud scaling technology and 24/7 live operations for some of the world's biggest games. At our core, we are passionate about gaming, and keeping gamers online. We are looking for a Software Developer who shares our passion for games, hyper-scale automation and distributed systems. As a key member of the team, your role will include developing services, features and functionality within our platform that are highly-scalable, idempotent in nature, and resilient to failure. We are breaking new ground with the way online multiplayer games are hosted. Responsibilities * Design, develop new services and improve our existing services * Write high-quality code that supports existing and future functionality of the product * Work to ensure high-quality delivery with unit and integration tests * Interface with internal and external teams at Unity Requirements * Solid experience in software development * Excellent knowledge in Golang, MySQL and Redis * Excellent troubleshooting skills * Experience with at least one of the three major Cloud Providers (Google Cloud, Amazon Web Services or Azure) * Good project management skills Bonus points * Experience in taking initiatives and making decisions on how things are done * Experience working within an Agile environment (SCRUM/KanBan/XP) * An understanding of container and orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes * Working knowledge of gRPC (gRPC Remote Procedure Calls) * Ability to communicate clearly your ideas, solutions and discuss them with the team * Experience in gaming is a plus, but not required Who We Are Unity is the creator of the world's leading real-time 3D development platform, giving users the most powerful and accessible tools to create, operate, and monetize experiences for the real-time world. Unity empowers anyone, regardless of skill level and industry, to create 3D visual content using world-class technology, operate using resources that maximize ease-of-use, and monetize, so that they can find success with their creations. The company's 1,000 person development team keeps Unity at the forefront of development by working alongside partners such as Google, Oculus, Autodesk, Microsoft and many more, to ensure optimized support for the latest releases and platforms. Made with Unity experiences reach nearly 3 billion devices worldwide and have been installed more than 34 billion times in the last 12 months. For more information, please visit www.unity.com. Unity is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. Therefore, we provide employment opportunities without regard to 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 there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please let us know. 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. #LI-SC1 #SEN