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Unity · 18 hours ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, AI Automation

Unity is a leading platform for creating and growing games and interactive experiences. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to modernize core infrastructure and build backend systems for next-generation AI agents that enhance campaign experiences.

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Responsibilities

Design and deploy intelligent agentic systems that integrate large language models (LLMs) with enterprise data, tools, and workflows using frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Semantic Kernel
Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) applications using tools like Azure AI Search, vector databases, and secure enterprise connectors to deliver contextual insights
Build and iterate on conversational agents that solve real-world problems, meet stakeholder needs, and deliver measurable business value
Deliver high-impact features by collaborating across teams, leading through ambiguity, and aligning technical solutions with business goals
Drive quality and performance through automated testing, monitoring, and data-driven evaluation of success criteria, user adoption, and operational efficiency
Mentor teammates and contribute to a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning

Qualification

LLM orchestration frameworksDeep GenAI KnowledgeRAG & Data EngineeringScalable Backend FoundationsMCP Protocol MasteryJavaGoPythonExperimental MindsetAd-Tech Domain Context

Required

Bachelor's/Master's level degree in computer science or relevant engineering-related field or equivalent experience
8-10+ years of software engineering experience, including 1-2+ years working on AI-powered systems or products
Good foundational knowledge of or hands-on experience with LLM orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel) and prompt engineering using LLM APIs
Deep GenAI Knowledge: Expertise in LLM integration, prompt engineering, and the technical trade-offs of different model architectures for specific ad-tech use cases
RAG & Data Engineering: Hands-on experience with vector stores (e.g., Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate), embedding models, and data orchestration for context-aware AI
MCP Protocol Mastery: Familiarity with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to build interoperable 'plug-and-play' connections between AI models and local or remote data sources
Scalable Backend Foundations: Strong proficiency in Java, Go, or Python, with a background in building large-scale distributed systems and real-time data pipelines (Kafka, Flink, or Spark)
Experimental Mindset: A 'zero-to-one' approach to engineering, comfortable with rapid prototyping and iterative testing in a fast-paced environment
Sufficient knowledge of English to have professional verbal and written exchanges

Preferred

Understanding of auction mechanics, bidding algorithms, or advertiser delivery funnels

Company

Unity [NYSE: U] offers a suite of tools to create, market, and grow games and interactive experiences across all major platforms from mobile, PC, and console, to extended reality.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jim Whitehurst
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John Riccitiello
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