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Akima, LLC

Part Time Unity Game Designer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$152K/yr

Daily work will require experience in the Unity game engine and the ability to learn custom ... Collaborate with artists, software engineers, subject matter experts, and other game designers to ...

Motocol

Gameplay Engineer

Glendale, CA

$25/hr

An ideal candidate has Mobile Unity Game development, C# and a passion for games, mobile or any ... The Client is seeking a talented Gameplay Engineer (Designer Programmer) to join its team of ...

Akima, LLC

Game Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Daily work will require experience in the Unity or Unreal game engines and the ability to learn ... Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow ...

AGS

Software Engineer - Game Dev

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Job Summary AGS is looking for a motivated Software Engineer who is passionate about problem solving and excited about building games in Unity. This is an entry-level engineering role ideal for ...

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A5 Labs

Senior Game Developer At A5 Labs, we are pioneers in creating exceptional AI-driven solutions that ... Exposure to other game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine is beneficial. * Knowledge of CI/CD ...

Lockheed Martin

Programmer Analyst Sr.

King George, VA · On-site

$41.50 - $56.25/hr

The primary development project will occur within the Unity game engine and support USN and FMS customers. The ideal candidate will be experienced with the Unity game engine and C++ / C# programming ...

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As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level unity game developer in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Entry Level Unity Game Developer do?

An Entry Level Unity Game Developer works on designing, coding, and testing simple features or modules of a game using the Unity engine. They often collaborate with artists, designers, and other developers to implement gameplay mechanics, user interfaces, and optimize performance. Their role typically involves learning best practices, debugging code, and contributing to the overall development process under the guidance of more experienced team members.

What are some typical challenges faced by entry-level Unity game developers when working on a project with a team?

Entry-level Unity game developers often encounter challenges such as integrating their code with existing systems, understanding project workflows, and collaborating effectively with artists and designers. Adjusting to source control tools like Git, following coding standards, and participating in team code reviews can also be new experiences. It's common to spend time learning best practices for communication and adapting to agile development cycles, which helps ensure smooth teamwork and project progress.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Unity Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Unity Game Developer, you need proficiency in C# programming, a solid understanding of game development fundamentals, and familiarity with Unity’s interface—usually supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Hands-on experience with Unity Editor, version control systems like Git, and basic knowledge of asset management tools are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, creativity, and the ability to collaborate well with team members are vital soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently creating engaging games, troubleshooting issues, and contributing effectively to a development team.
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Junior Gaming Software Developer - Unity

OASYS, INC.

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$62K - $81K/yr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Junior Gaming Software Developer - Unity
OASYS, INC., a Leading Edge Government contractor in Huntsville Alabama, is seeking a highly motivated Junior Gaming Software Developer - Unity. In this position, you will join a new development team primarily focused on developing serious games and training applications. You will be a key member of an agile scrum development team working closely with fellow programmers, game designers, subject matter experts, and artists on developing serious games and virtual trainers for the Army and other DoD customers.
Job responsibilities include:
  • Interact with team members, customers, and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop an application using the Unity game engine
  • Contribute creatively to the application design and development process, from prototype to delivery
  • Develop and test code, fix bugs, profile, and optimize code
  • Follow best practices, development processes, and coding standards
  • Document and peer review technical designs with other software engineers
  • Write efficient code with descriptive comments and maintain attention to detail
  • Take ownership of work as a highly motivated self-starter
  • Possess a demonstrated ability to meet tight deadlines, prioritize workload, manage time efficiently, and work in a small team environment

Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelors' degree or equivalent experience.
  • 1-3 years of related technical experience.
  • Demonstrated experience and proficiency in C++ with the Unity game engine
  • Experience with version control software (Perforce, Git etc.)
  • Local in Huntsville

Preferred Requirements:
  • Experience in other Game Engines (Unreal, VBS, etc)
  • Experience with AR/VR platforms (HTC Vive, Oculus, ARKit, Hololense, etc)
  • Experience with iOS, Android, and/or Windows Mobile development
  • Experience with C/C++ Objective-C, JavaScript, HTML, JSON, XML and other languages
  • Experience with the life cycle of design and programming of training content from concept through project completion
  • Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
  • A portfolio/Github with examples of past work is preferred

Required Education: Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Game Programming, or related technical discipline
Eligibility: Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Clearance. An Active Secret Clearance is highly desired.
About OASYS, INC.: Located in Huntsville, Alabama, OASYS, INC. is a technology services and products company dedicated to delivering the right solutions to our government and commercial clients. Our innovative solutions combined with today's technology and our subject matter expertise help to provide full lifecycle support for our client's needs.
Benefits: OASYS, INC. offers a robust benefit plan to include: BC/BS of Alabama Heath & Dental, VSP Vision, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401-K with Matching, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Reimbursement, Holidays, Vacation, Short-term/Long-term Disability.
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