Staff Backend Developer

Summary

Join Unity as a Staff Software Developer and contribute to the Parsec team, revolutionizing remote collaboration and hybrid work. You will mentor developers, design and build web applications and services for remote access and cloud administration, and play a key role in optimizing system performance and reliability. The role involves working with senior developers, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and maintaining high availability at scale. You will be responsible for designing technical solutions, building and maintaining web applications and APIs, and mentoring other engineers. Relocation support and work visa sponsorship are not available for this position.

Requirements

• Experience building large scale, highly available web apps and APIs (REST, WebSocket) that allow our customers to monitor and control extensive fleets of IT equipment
• Demonstrated ability to orchestrate and manage serverless cloud architecture
• Solid development experience with Golang, JavaScript (TypeScript), MySQL
• Experience using and maintaining observability platforms for: logging, metrics, application monitoring/tracing. (Cloudwatch, Athena and Sentry, etc)
• Experience managing infrastructure costs through cloud service dashboards and alerting
• Experience running a high availability production service or product with on call shifts
• Experience mentoring developers to improve their skills and make them more effective

Responsibilities

• Work with senior developers and managers to provide technical design and architecture for Parsec’s APIs, signaling service, and billing to maintain high availability at scale
• Design, build, test, and maintain underlying web applications, APIs, and micro-services
• Maintain clear and effective communication within the team and broader organization
• Mentor other engineers and establish engineering best practices that allow the team to achieve assigned projects and goals
• Operate within a distributed team and collaborate with colleagues both local and remote
• Collaborate with colleagues from product, frontend, native, DevOps, security, and QA

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
• Experience with networking technologies (STUN servers, NAT traversal)
• Development experience with native programming language like C and C++
• Working knowledge of the Parsec app and remote access administration dashboards