The opportunity

Unity LevelPlay is a leading mediation platform that empowers app developers to optimize ad revenue by seamlessly connecting their apps to multiple ad networks.

At the core of LevelPlay, the LevelPlay Infra team is responsible for the mission-critical, real-time in-app bidding system, which serves billions of ad auction requests per day.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Engineering Manager to join a rapidly growing team. We work in a fast paced environment, building a real-time bidding system which serves billions of users.

We value leaders who prioritize collaboration, mentorship and technical excellence - people who inspire their teams to innovate while creating a culture of ownership and accountability.

This is a great opportunity for experienced professionals who have a strong background in backend development, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of large-scale distributed systems. If you're passionate about tackling complex technical challenges and building products that reach a massive global audience, this role is for you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Manage a team of senior software engineers, fostering growth, collaboration, and high performance.
• Ensure the efficiency, scalability, and stability of various backend system components.
• Contribute to technological and architectural decisions.
• Work closely with various stakeholders and departments to prioritize and deliver exceptional features.
  
  
  

What We're Looking For

• At least 3 years of leadership experience as a team leader or similar role, managing backend software development teams.
• Proven track record leading major efforts, prioritizing tasks, and delivering high-quality results within set timelines.
• Hands-on production experience with backend systems at large scale.
• Strong expertise with distributed systems, message queue technologies
• e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, SQS), and key-value databases (e.g., Aerospike, Redis).
• Experience working with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Excellent communication skills and an inherent willingness to help others.
  
  
  

You might also have

• Understanding of distributed stream processing
• Previous ad-tech experience
  
  
  

Additional Information

• Relocation support is not available for this position.
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position
  
  
  

Life at Unity

Unity [NYSE: U] is the leading platform to create and grow games and interactive experiences. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, infrastructure experts, filmmakers, and more, use Unity to bring their imaginations to life across multiple platforms, from mobile, PC, and console, to spatial computing.

As of the third quarter of 2024, more than 70% of the top 1,000 mobile games were made with Unity, and in 2024, Made with Unity applications had an average of 3.7 billion downloads per month. For more information, please visit Unity.

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This position requires the incumbent to have a sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges in this language since the performance of the duties related to this position requires frequent and regular communication with colleagues and partners located worldwide and whose common language is English.

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