Senior Media Software Engineer Remote, Canada

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The Media team is renewing our stack for extensibility and cross-platform parity while sustaining the reliability customers expect.What you\'ll be doingOwn and maintain a complex media tech stack across Unity-supported platforms.Design and build hardware abstraction layers and cross-platform media APIs.Refactor and modernize existing code; integrate and evaluate third-party frameworks.Collaborate with Unity customers and internal authoring/runtime teams to turn needs into platform capabilities.What we\'re looking forDrive delivery of cross-platform media systems; own architecture decisions and customer impact.Expert in C++ (memory, threading, real-time, perf profiling).Deep media domain skills (eg. containers/codecs, streaming, sync) and major platform media SDKs (mobile, desktop, consoles).Design extensible, testable, maintainable systems; reduce tech debt.Produce strategy docs/technical design docs; set/enforce non-functional requirements; align partner teams to ship.You might also haveC# interoperabilityShipped media pipelines in Unity or comparable real-time engines at scale, with measurable improvements to latency, stability, and parity.Led adoption or integration of open-source media frameworks (GStreamer, FFmpeg).Expertise in GPU-accelerated media.Advanced audio experience: spatial audio, DSP chains, low-latency IO, resampling, and A/V sync across diverse platforms.Experience representing your organization with platform vendors or industry groups; negotiating SDK constraints and co-designing solutions.Additional informationRelocation support is not available for this positionWork visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this positionLife at UnityWe offer a wide range of benefits designed to support employees\' well-being and work-life balance. 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