Senior Software Engineer, QA
Montreal, QC · On-site
... both entry-level and high-performance devices. This will be accomplished by establishing ... Prior experience testing in a game engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot, etc.) * Experience on other ...
New
Montreal, QC · On-site
... both entry-level and high-performance devices. This will be accomplished by establishing ... Prior experience testing in a game engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot, etc.) * Experience on other ...
New
Montreal, QC · On-site
... both entry-level and high-performance devices. This will be accomplished by establishing ... Prior experience testing in a game engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot, etc.) * Experience on other ...
New
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| Aspect | Entry Level Game Developer | Junior Game Programmer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's in Computer Science, Game Design, or related field | Bachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field |
| Work Environment | Game studios, indie developers, or freelance projects | Game development teams, software companies, or indie studios |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Commonly used in gaming industry for entry roles | Often used interchangeably with Entry Level Game Developer in job listings |
| Common Search & Comparison Intent | Yes | Yes |
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Posted 3 days ago
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We are seeking a Senior Quality Engineer to join a newly established engineering team within the Unity Platforms Organization. This team is responsible for delivering Unity platform support for an Android-based ecosystem encompassing mobile, laptop, and hybrid form factors. We enable Unity developers to seamlessly deploy titles across these devices while fully leveraging their unique hardware and software capabilities, including optimized display utilization, native input integration, and platform-specific services.
The team is also charged with researching and implementing runtime optimizations to improve startup performance and execution efficiency across both entry-level and high-performance devices. This will be accomplished by establishing performance benchmarks, collaborating with internal and external domain experts to conduct deep performance analyses of the Unity engine on the platform, and partnering with key stakeholders to deliver verified enhancements at a high quality bar.
What you'll be doing:Own the test strategy for this area by working closely with your developers to write test plans, create test suites and expand our platform coverage through automation and exploratory testing
Coordinate with our Automation & Tooling team to build on existing test infrastructure and extend it for comprehensive automation coverage across supported form factors
Interact, connect, and build confidence in our quality with external partners and react to changing priorities
Analyze bugs and regressions and convert customer and partner bug reports into test code
Create, maintain, and monitor performance automation and dashboards to provide evidence of performance wins and stability
Background in testing on Android systems
A consistent track record of shipping large, complex software projects and driving quality outcomes
Performance profiling competencies with tools such as Perfetto, Unity Profiler, RenderDoc, etc.
Experience developing automated tests using C# (.Net Core)
Fluent with AI tools, understand their limitations, and know when a human needs to be involved
Familiarity with native debugging and crash analysis
Spent time mentoring developers on quality practices
Comfortable reasoning about graphics performance on mobile hardware - tile-based GPUs, Vulkan/GLES, and how rendering choices affect frame time and thermals
Prior experience testing in a game engine (Unity, Unreal, Godot, etc.)
Experience on other platforms including MacOS, Windows, Unix/Linux, iOS
Cette fourchette correspond au salaire de base prevu pour ce poste. En plus du salaire de base, ce poste peut donner droit a des attributions d'actions et a une participation a nos programmes d'incitation de l'entreprise, comme des primes annuelles discretionnaires ou des commissions de vente. Le montant final de l'offre dependra de plusieurs facteurs, notamment l'emplacement geographique ainsi que l'experience pertinente, le parcours professionnel et les competences du/de la candidat(e).
This range reflects the anticipated base salary for this position. Beyond base salary, this role may be eligible for equity awards and participation in our company incentive plans (such as annual discretionary bonuses or sales commissions). The final offer amount will depend on several factors, including geographic location and the candidate's relevant experience, professional background, and skill set.
Avantages
Chez Unity, nous voulons que nos membres d'equipe s'epanouissent. Nous offrons un large eventail d'avantages concus pour soutenir le bien-etre et l'equilibre travail-vie personnelle.
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Bien que les avantages precis puissent varier, voici certaines des facons dont nous nous efforcons de prendre soin de nos membres d'equipe admissibles a l'echelle mondiale : assurance sante, vie et invalidite complete | Subvention pour les deplacements | Participation des employes a l'actionnariat | Regimes de retraite/pension competitifs | Vacances et conges personnels genereux | Soutien aux nouveaux parents grace a des conges et des programmes de soutien aux familles | Collations offertes au bureau | Programmes et soutien en matiere de sante mentale et de bien-etre | Groupes-ressources pour employes | Programme mondial d'aide aux employes | Programmes de formation et de perfectionnement | Programme de benevolat et de jumelage de dons
La vie chez Unity
Unity [NYSE : U] est le premier moteur de jeu au monde, propulsant les experiences de plus de 3 milliards d'utilisateurs(rices) chaque mois. Les plus grands jeux mobiles, les titres independants PC les plus populaires, des jeux console parmi les plus innovants, ainsi que la quasi-totalite des principales experiences XR et jeux Web sont developpes, deployes et optimises avec Unity.
Unity accompagne egalement des equipes dans des secteurs tels que l'automobile, l'industrie manufacturiere et la sante pour concevoir, simuler et collaborer en 3D - comblant ainsi l'ecart entre les idees et la realite. Pour plus d'informations, veuillez visiter www.unity.com.
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Benefits
At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.
Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country and employment status.
While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program
Life at Unity
Unity [NYSE: U] is the world's leading game engine, powering play for more than 3 billion consumers each month. The top mobile games in the world, the most played PC indie titles, the most innovative console games, and virtually all of the top XR and Web Games are developed, deployed, and grown in Unity. Unity also enables teams across industries like automotive, manufacturing, and healthcare to design, simulate, and collaborate in 3D - closing the gap between ideas and reality. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
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