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Lead Engineer

Fort Lauderdale, FL

$98K - $129K/yr

... gameplay, AI, tools, systems, engine, animation tech, backend services, cloud, or DevOps ... Unity and proprietary engines Familiarity with source control, debugging tools, performance ...

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Software Engineering * Game Development * Simulation Technology * Aerospace Science * Instructional ... Unreal Engine or Unity development * Game scripting, mission design, or mod development * Aviation ...

Software Engineering * Game Development * Simulation Technology * Aerospace Science * Instructional ... Unreal Engine or Unity development * Game scripting, mission design, or mod development * Aviation ...

Do you enjoy teaching and building problem-solving skills in young engineering minds? Have you ... Familiarity with game engines such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and Godot * Familiarity with graphic ...

S. Government contract requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for this role. Preferred ... Experience with gaming technologies such as Unity 3D, Unreal Engine * IAT Level 2 Certification (e ...

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Contract Unity Game Developer information

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 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 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.

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 the most commonly searched types of Unity Game Developer jobs in Florida?

The most popular types of Unity Game Developer jobs in Florida are:

What job categories do people searching Contract Unity Game Developer jobs in Florida look for?

The top searched job categories for Contract Unity Game Developer jobs in Florida are:

What cities in Florida are hiring for Contract Unity Game Developer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Contract Unity Game Developer job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution.

Game Software Tester, Battle Road [Orlando] - Relocation Provided

Onebrief, Inc

Orlando, FL • On-site, Remote

$70K - $85K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Consequential Work. Dedicated People.
About Onebrief
Onebrief builds collaboration and AI-powered workflow software for military planning and operational coordination.
Today, many critical planning workflows still rely on fragmented systems, static documents, and disconnected tools that make collaboration and decision-making unnecessarily difficult. Onebrief brings modern software, AI, and real-time collaboration into those environments, helping teams operate with greater clarity, coordination, and adaptability in situations where decisions carry real-world consequences.
We are a distributed team of builders from military, operational, and technology backgrounds who care deeply about improving how important work gets done. Some team members work remotely, while others work directly alongside customers in operational environments around the world.
Founded in 2019, Onebrief is backed by leading investors including General Catalyst, Battery Ventures, Insight Partners, Sapphire Ventures, and Human Capital. Valued at more than $2 billion, we continue to invest in product innovation, AI capabilities, and team growth.
Battle Road Digital, part of Onebrief, applies state-of-the-art innovations and experience from the video game industry to build the future of simulations, modeling, and operations with AtomEngine - our proprietary cloud-based game engine that's making the world playable.
Security Clearance, Location, and Onsite Notice:
This role requires regularly working on-site at customer locations in Orlando, Florida (UCF area). If you are not currently within commuting distance, you must be willing to relocate (note that Onebrief will provide relocation assistance).
Eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance is required.
We're looking for a highly motivated, self-driven, and technically minded Game and Hardware Tester to help us build AtomEngine, a next-generation, cloud-first game engine. AtomEngine delivers turnkey solutions for simulating millions of entities within a persistent, planet-scale sandbox environment.
Specifically, we're looking for someone with a passion for game development, modding, or technical tinkering; someone comfortable writing gameplay scripts, working with visual scripting systems, or creating game mods as a hobby or profession. In this role, you will focus on testing AtomEngine's Developer Mod Kit and customer-created Mods used to customize and extend the platform in creative and innovative ways.
Join our small, expert team of technologists, game developers, and innovators as we shape the future.
What You'll Do
  • Learn and master AtomEngine to create and execute war-game scenarios in both single-player and multiplayer environments.
  • Identify bugs, provide actionable feedback, and recommend improvements to AtomEngine and Battle Road's internal processes.
  • Perform a variety of testing tasks in a timely, efficient, and thorough manner.
  • Execute load testing, stability testing, functionality testing, and other testing activities as needed.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to quickly learn new systems, remove blockers, and provide actionable test results in real time.
  • Adapt quickly to fast-moving workflows, shifting priorities, and evolving deliverables.
  • Partner with test leadership to create and maintain clear, detailed test plans and testing procedures.
  • Test AtomEngine's Developer Mod Kit by identifying and reporting bugs, validating functionality, and providing feedback to improve the user experience.
  • Test AtomEngine with and without customer-created Mods, documenting performance impacts, compatibility issues, and overall functionality changes.

What We Look For
  • Experience as a game development hobbyist or technical tinkerer, including scripting or visual scripting experience with tools such as Unreal Blueprints and, preferably, GDScript.
  • Familiarity with PC gaming hardware.
  • Strong organizational skills and a high degree of self-direction.
  • Extensive experience in video game quality assurance across multiple titles, with a strong understanding of QA principles, methodologies, and processes.
  • Proven proficiency with industry-standard testing tools and software, including version control systems, bug tracking systems, and test management tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and prioritize testing activities based on project requirements and objectives.
  • Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and asynchronously while providing regular progress updates and test results to test leadership.
  • Willingness and ability to obtain a Security Clearance.
  • Due to federal contract requirements, U.S. citizenship is required for this position.

Onsite in Orlando, Florida.
Notice to Third Party Recruitment Agencies
Please note that Onebrief does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement Onebrief explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Onebrief.