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Contract Unity Software Developer Jobs in Naperville, IL

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Senior Software Engineer

Elmhurst, IL · On-site

$125K - $145K/yr

Shape APIs and integration patterns (REST, webhooks, contract/versioning) that let internal teams ... Proven experience in DevOps practices, including pipeline optimization, environment configuration ...

You'll partner closely with studio engineering teams, platform engineering, product management ... Provide architectural guidance for game engine technologies, including Unity, Godot, proprietary ...

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How much do contract unity software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract unity software developer in Naperville, IL is $111,678.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $89,900.00 and $129,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Unity Software Developer vs Contract Game Programmer?

AspectContract Unity Software DeveloperContract Game Programmer
Required CredentialsProficiency in Unity, C#, and game development fundamentalsProficiency in C++, Unity, and game development fundamentals
Work EnvironmentTypically in game studios or tech companies using UnityIn game studios, tech firms, or freelance projects using various engines including Unity
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming, AR/VR, and interactive media industriesGaming, simulation, and interactive media industries

Contract Unity Software Developers focus specifically on Unity engine projects, often requiring C# expertise, while Contract Game Programmers may work across multiple engines and programming languages. Both roles involve game development but differ in scope and technical requirements.

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Senior Software Engineer - Yocto platform

Senior Software Engineer - Yocto platform

FEV North America, Inc

Oak Brook, IL • On-site

$123K - $163K/yr

Contractor

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Contract
Description
FEV North America, Inc. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring overall form, fit, and function of new or current products when integrated into a single, complete system.
Key responsibilities:
  • Develop and Maintain Yocto Builds: Create and customize Yocto-based embedded Linux distributions, including writing and maintaining recipes, layers, and configuration files.
  • System Integration: Integrate hardware and software components, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance for embedded systems.
  • Kernel and Driver Development: Customize Linux kernels and develop device drivers to support specific hardware platforms.
  • Optimization and Debugging: Optimize system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure stability and reliability of Linux-based platforms.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with hardware engineers, application developers, and QA teams to deliver end to-end solutions.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation for build processes, configurations, and system designs.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on Yocto advancements, Linux kernel updates, and industry best practices to enhance platform capabilities.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field with 4 years of software engineering experience (relevant research work and internships considered as experience)
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
  • Knowledge of security practices for embedded Linux systems.
  • Contributions to open-source projects related to Yocto or Linux.

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities