Qualifications
Your ResponsibilitiesEngage in all software development phases from design and architecture to implementation, testing, and maintenance while developing platform features for Web APIs. Assist teammates in ensuring code quality, operational excellence, and collective knowledge sharing. Interact directly with internal teams to support customer inquiries and help resolve challenges. Work collaboratively with product managers, stakeholders, and customers to identify pain points and promote the adoption of our tools. Actively participate in team refinement and strategy sessions to foster collaboration and mutual support. What We SeekProven ability to design, develop, and maintain high-quality web services or gateway solutions. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative spirit with teams and stakeholders. Experience in developing code utilized by fellow developers. Proficiency in Golang, TypeScript, or other popular web development languages. Familiarity with Google Cloud or other major cloud platforms. Preferred QualificationsExpertise in Gateway technologies (e.g., Istio, Envoy). Proficient in Kubernetes.
About the job
Unity Technologies is looking for a Software Engineer to join the Unity Services Foundation team in Helsinki, Finland. This role focuses on improving Web API development and optimizing core API Gateways that process over a billion calls every day. The Gateway platform supports essential features such as authentication, authorization, and rate limiting, making it easier for service teams to publish and operate APIs at scale while maintaining high standards for quality and consistency across all Unity services.
What You Will Do
- Develop and enhance features that address API management challenges
- Support the platform strategy that shapes how Unity services are delivered and maintained
- Work on backend and infrastructure projects critical to Unity’s products
- Collaborate with senior backend developers and the product team to deliver reliable and secure solutions
What Matters Here
- Code maintainability and long-term reliability
- Performance and resiliency of backend systems
- Security across all API interactions
- Delivering a strong developer experience for internal teams
This position offers the chance to influence the way Unity’s customers interact with its products by building the foundation for consistent, scalable, and secure APIs.
About Unity Technologies
Unity Technologies is a leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D content. Our mission is to empower creators across industries to bring their visions to life, making it easier to develop and deliver captivating experiences.