Software Engineering Intern, Engine Support

The opportunity
Unity’s Engine Support team is at the very front line of the company. Our customers are developing a huge range of games and applications in Unity, and they rely on us to keep their projects on track. Our team of highly qualified engineers takes on a wide variety of problems, which requires agile thinking and working skills.

During this 11 month paid internship, starting Summer 2026, you will work on a range of projects. You will get the chance to apply the software development knowledge you have acquired during your time at university. In return, you will be constantly learning about the latest features of Unity, and help nurture some of the most exciting games in development today!

What you'll be doing

• Work on support tickets, helping customers with their technical problems. Develop the skills to become a fully capable team member
• Work with customer projects and develop best practices and tools for receiving, manipulating and navigating complex customer projects
• Help the other support engineers to serve customers faster by providing technical assistance, improving processes and developing tools.

What we're looking for

• You are currently studying Computer Science, Game Development or any technical or scientific subject at University, looking for a placement year
• Proficiency with at least one programming language
• A strong desire to develop your Unity knowledge and help Unity users achieve their goals
• Good verbal and written communication skills

You might also have

• Experience with C++ or C#
• Experience of games or app development with Unity
• Knowledge relating to graphics programming (e.g. DirectX, OpenGL)
• Understanding of “performance” in software development, i.e. speed and memory utilization
• Experience in customer service (of any form)

Additional information

• International relocation support is not available for this position
• Work visa/immigration sponsorship is not available for this position

Benefits
At Unity, we want our team members to thrive. We offer a wide range of benefits designed to support well-being and work-life balance.

Please note: Benefits eligibility, specific offerings, and coverage vary based on the country, employment status.

While specific benefits vary, here are some of the ways we strive to take care of our eligible team members globally: Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance | Commute subsidy | Employee stock ownership | Competitive retirement/pension plans | Generous vacation and personal days | Support for new parents through leave and family-care programs | Office food snacks | Mental Health and Wellbeing programs and support | Employee Resource Groups | Global Employee Assistance Program | Training and development programs | Volunteering and donation matching program

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.

Unity is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment and celebrate our employees across age, race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law. Our differences are strengths that enable us to support the growing and evolving needs of our customers, partners, and collaborators. If you have a disability that means there are preparations or accommodations we can make to help ensure you have a comfortable and positive interview experience, please fill out this form to let us know.

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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