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Contract Unity Game Developer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Verra Mobility

Director, DevOps

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$52.25 - $71.75/hr

Partner with QE to embed automated testing - unit, integration, contract, performance, and security ... Champion chaos engineering, game days, and disaster recovery testing in coordination with Cloud ...

Verra Mobility

Director, DevOps

Mesa, AZ · Hybrid

$52.25 - $71.75/hr

Partner with QE to embed automated testing - unit, integration, contract, performance, and security ... Champion chaos engineering, game days, and disaster recovery testing in coordination with Cloud ...

Koantek

Databricks Platform Architect

Chandler, AZ · Remote

Contract Job Overview We are seeking an accomplished, technology-driven Lead Data Platform ... Pipeline Engineering: Design distributed processing frameworks, control flows, and configuration ...

Koantek

Databricks Platform Architect

Chandler, AZ · On-site

Contract Job Overview We are seeking an accomplished, technology-driven Lead Data Platform ... Pipeline Engineering: Design distributed processing frameworks, control flows, and configuration ...

Magna

Buyer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna's Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs ... This role supports sourcing strategy, supplier management, negotiations, contract administration ...

Magna

Buyer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

As an engineering and manufacturing partner, Magna's Complete Vehicle group helps traditional OEMs ... This role supports sourcing strategy, supplier management, negotiations, contract administration ...

AEG Worldwide

Sr. Solutions Engineer - Mulesoft

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$55.75 - $71.75/hr

We're passionate about improving the fan experience and providing game-changing solutions for our ... Partner with DevOps and engineering teams on CI/CD, environment promotion, observability, and ...

AXS

Sr. Solutions Engineer - Mulesoft

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$55.75 - $71.75/hr

We're passionate about improving the fan experience and providing game-changing solutions for our ... Partner with DevOps and engineering teams on CI/CD, environment promotion, observability, and ...

AXS

Sr. Solutions Engineer - Mulesoft

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$55.75 - $71.75/hr

We're passionate about improving the fan experience and providing game-changing solutions for our ... Partner with DevOps and engineering teams on CI/CD, environment promotion, observability, and ...

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What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a contract Unity game developer?

To thrive as a Contract Unity Game Developer, you need strong proficiency in C#, Unity engine workflows, and experience developing and deploying games across platforms, usually backed by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with version control systems (like Git), asset management tools, and integrating APIs or SDKs is commonly required. Effective communication, self-motivation, and adaptability are essential soft skills for collaborating remotely and delivering on diverse client requirements. Mastering these skills ensures high-quality, timely game development and fosters productive client relationships in a competitive contract environment.

What is a contract Unity game developer?

Contract Unity Game Developers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to design, develop, and implement games or interactive experiences using the Unity engine. They work with studios or clients to create gameplay mechanics, visual elements, and software architecture, often collaborating with artists and designers. Unlike full-time employees, contract developers typically work on specific projects or for a set duration, providing flexibility for both the developer and the employer.

What is the difference between Contract Unity Game Developer vs Contract Unreal Engine Developer?

AspectContract Unity Game DeveloperContract Unreal Engine Developer
Required CredentialsExperience with Unity, C# programming, portfolio of Unity projectsExperience with Unreal Engine, C++/Blueprints, portfolio of Unreal projects
Work EnvironmentGame studios, freelance projects, mobile and indie developmentAAA and high-end game development, VR/AR projects, simulation
Employer & Industry UsageWidely used in mobile, indie, and casual gaming sectorsPopular in AAA titles, VR, and simulation industries

Both roles require strong knowledge of their respective engines and programming languages. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Unity developers often focus on mobile and indie projects, whereas Unreal developers are more involved in high-end, AAA, and VR projects. The choice depends on the project scope and industry focus.

What are common challenges contract Unity game developers face when joining new projects?

Contract Unity Game Developers often encounter challenges such as quickly understanding the existing codebase, adapting to varying project workflows, and integrating seamlessly with remote or distributed teams. Since contractors typically join projects mid-development, they must efficiently onboard, communicate proactively with permanent staff, and adapt to different coding standards or tools. Strong documentation skills and the ability to ask clarifying questions are essential for overcoming these hurdles and contributing effectively from day one.
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Mobile Game Development - Adjunct Faculty - Traditional Campus - (Fall 2026) - College of Enginee...

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

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Job description

Make a Difference at Grand Canyon University

The College of Engineering and Technology employs faculty and faculty leaders who are passionate about engaging and mentoring students to best prepare them for the continuously changing worlds of IT and Engineering. Our faculty are energetic advisors who are committed to helping our students grow academically, spiritually, and personally. They are experts in their respective fields, in addition to being passionate educators and collaborators who help enhance the college experience for all students.

Join our mission in helping others find their purpose and start your instructor career with GCU. The College of Engineering and Technology offers rewarding opportunities for adjunct faculty to teach part-time, face-to-face instruction at our Phoenix campus. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching exceptional quality instruction in modern facilities with smaller class sizes, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Work at GCU:

  • Tuition benefits specifically for the adjunct employee
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Perks and Discounts
  • Gym and Fitness Center
  • Canyon Health & Wellness Center

GCU Traditional Campus - Phoenix, AZ:

  • Courses are in-person and on-campus for theFall 2026 Semester(09/08/2026 - 12/18/2026)

Course:Mobile Game Development

This course equips students with the skills and knowledge necessary to create interactive and engaging games for mobile platforms, such as smartphones and tablets. Throughout the course, students explore the unique challenges and opportunities presented by mobile game development, learning to optimize game design, user experience, and performance for a diverse and rapidly-evolving mobile landscape.

Through hands-on projects and real-world examples, students gain practical experience in mobile game development, culminating in the creation of their own mobile game. By the end of the course, students will be well-prepared to pursue careers in the mobile gaming industry or independently develop and publish their own mobile games.

What You Will Do:

  • Facilitate classroom lecture and discussions
  • Engage students in learning course objectives and topics
  • Assess student performance and mentor success in the classroom
  • Provide a positive example to students by supporting the University's Doctrinal Statement, Ethical Position Statement, and Mission of Grand Canyon University

What You Will Bring:

  • Preferred: BS in any STEM field + MS in Game Development OR BS in any field + MS in Game Development + portfolio of Game projects.
  • Minimum: BS in Game Development + 20 Graduate credits in any Science, Engineering, Business, or Social Studies fieldOR BS in any STEM field + 20 Graduate credits in Game Development AND Portfolio of game projects.
  • Knowledge of Game IDEs (e.g., Unity, Unreal).

Before submitting your application, please attach the following to review:

  • Your unofficial transcript reflecting degree earned with 18 graduate credit hours in the areas listed above
  • Your unofficial transcripts for any applicable conferred graduate degrees

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