Job Description
The Opportunity
Unity is recruiting an experienced Solutions Engineer to partner with our Americas business development team to drive new partnerships within our Media & Entertainment division. As a key member of the Americas business development team, you will be on the front lines with our key customers to help design comprehensive technical solutions that meet their critical business requirements. You will be instrumental in ensuring the success of our highest-profile customer productions and collaborate with Unity engineering teams to advocate for the customer.
We aren’t looking for someone that meets expectations; we want someone that exceeds them. We look for people that can approach any challenge with diplomacy, remain cool under pressure and possess a no-problem-too-big-or-too-small attitude. Ideally, you will have a background in software development, along with experience in developing real time cinematic storytelling, AR, VR, and c# development skills within Unity. Your role will involve meeting clients, providing support, and giving technical demonstrations on the Unity product portfolio. This role is located at our headquarters in the heart of downtown San Francisco.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Build relationships with technical decision makers, positioning Unity as the key thought leader in the Media & Entertainment divisions, thus becoming the trusted advisor
- Become a technical expert in the use of the Unity product portfolio (Unity, Services, Source Code, etc.) for cinematic storytelling and XR experiences
- Consult in-depth with developers who are planning to or already using Unity
- Design, build, and run proof of concepts with prospective customers
- Position yourself as a go-to consultative resource and solutions expert for the greater business development team
- Support business development partners with technical consultations pre and post sale
- Actively seek field based innovations that will take our customers projects to the next level
- Provide product development recommendations and technical data to Unity’s product development teams as a strong internal advocate for our customers
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in a customer facing, pre-sales, solutions engineer or field engineering role
- Demonstrated track record of customer centric service, consistent on time delivery of custom customer solutions, and team first approach
- Experience using Unity or other development engine in either a production or solutions capacity with solid C# skills
- Possess a positive, can-do attitude with the ability to communicate diplomatically, confidently, and effectively
- Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time
- A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, math, or a related field / equivalent applicable experience
- Experience with commonly used 3D creation tools (e.g. Houdini, Maya)
- VR/AR/XR development experience
You Might Also Have
- Working knowledge of C++
- Knowledge of animation production pipelines
- Understanding of common offline renderers and/or shading languages
Life at Unity
Unity is the world’s leading platform for creating and operating real-time 3D (RT3D) content. Creators, ranging from game developers to artists, architects, automotive designers, filmmakers, and others, use Unity to make their imaginations come to life. Unity’s platform provides a comprehensive set of software solutions to create, run and monetize interactive, real-time 2D and 3D content for mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, and augmented and virtual reality devices.
The company’s 1,400+ person research and development team keeps Unity at the forefront of development by working alongside partners to ensure optimized support for the latest releases and platforms. Apps developed by Unity creators were downloaded more than three billion times per month in 2019 on more than two billion unique devices. For more information, please visit www.unity.com.
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