1 day ago
Base Salary
$166k - $273k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end attribution pipelines and high-throughput, latency-sensitive streaming services.
- Design, build, and operate real-time ad event processing services handling terabytes of data.
- Lead migration from a legacy event-handling layer to a modern gRPC-based service with backfill and failover behavior.
- Improve low-latency caching and persistence services linking ad lifecycle identities and events.
- Build and maintain ad-serving infrastructure, including targeting, block-listing, authentication, logging, tracing, health checks, readiness probes, and Docker integrations.
- Monitor real-time data health, event delivery, anomalies, and data quality signals.
- Maintain batch data pipeline jobs that produce daily BigQuery datasets.
- Investigate and recover production issues while collaborating with ML, Reporting, and external partners.
Requirements
- Strong foundation in distributed systems and systems design.
- Hands-on experience building and operating large-scale data processing systems.
- Deep understanding of exactly-once semantics, watermarking, event-time processing, stateful stream processing, checkpointing, recovery, and backpressure handling.
- Production experience with Apache Flink, Spark, Kafka, or similar technologies.
- Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala.
- Experience with workflow orchestration tools such as Airflow for stream and batch coordination.
- Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures and distributed infrastructure, including Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud platforms.
- Experience migrating legacy systems to modern architectures in production environments is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance; commute subsidy; employee stock ownership; retirement or pension plans; vacation and personal days; parental and family-care programs; office food and snacks; mental health and wellbeing support; employee resource groups; employee assistance; training and development; and volunteering and donation matching.
- The role may be eligible for equity awards and company incentive plans in addition to base salary.
- Benefits vary by country and employment status.
Tech Stack
Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkDockerGoogle BigQuerygRPCJavaKubernetesPythonScala
Categories
BackendData Engineering
About Unity
Unity is a public software company that builds the Unity real-time 3D engine and services for creating, operating, and monetizing games and interactive 3D content across mobile, PC, console, and XR. It sells subscription licenses and usage-based services such as cloud build, ads, and analytics to studios and enterprises in gaming, automotive, film, and AR/VR. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in San Francisco, it trades on the NYSE (U).