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Full Time Unity Game Programmer Jobs in Boston, MA

NorthEastern

Application Developer

Boston, MA

$87.79K - $124K/yr

The ideal candidate should be an experienced developer comfortable designing and developing for most parts of a Unity game platform stack. We are also seeking candidates with experience with hardware ...

Northeastern University

Application Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$87.79K - $124K/yr

The ideal candidate should be an experienced developer comfortable designing and developing for most parts of a Unity game platform stack. We are also seeking candidates with experience with hardware ...

Neurable, INC

Software Developer

Cambridge, MA

... Unity demo applications). Company aside, we thoroughly enjoy: - Fine food and beverages - Movies and shows (during Game of Thrones season, our CEO Ramses, also a near chef, cooks everyone dinner ...

Neurable, INC

Software Developer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

... Unity demo applications). Company aside, we thoroughly enjoy: - Fine food and beverages - Movies and shows (during Game of Thrones season, our CEO Ramses, also a near chef, cooks everyone dinner ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Analyst

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Collaborate with developers and designers during feature development, providing early input on ... Familiarity with various commercial game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and testing within ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Analyst

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Collaborate with developers and designers during feature development, providing early input on ... Familiarity with various commercial game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and testing within ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Senior QA Analyst

Boston, MA · On-site

Collaborate with developers and designers during feature development, providing early input on ... Familiarity with various commercial game engines (e.g., Unreal Engine, Unity) and testing within ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · On-site

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity ... Experience in programming or scripting, preferably in C++ and/or Python. * Using Postman or similar ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity ... Experience in programming or scripting, preferably in C++ and/or Python. * Using Postman or similar ...

CD PROJEKT RED

Technical QA Lead

Boston, MA · Hybrid

Strong knowledge of testing methodologies and experience with game engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity ... Experience in programming or scripting, preferably in C++ and/or Python. * Using Postman or similar ...

Suffolk Construction

AI Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$152K - $222.60K/yr

... gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is ... Implement RAG pipelines with Delta tables, Unity Catalog, and Vector Search. * Design and deploy ...

Rockstar Games

Senior Analytics Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's newly renovated game development ... Collaborate with the Data Engineering team to design, develop and maintain scalable data models and ...

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Suffolk Construction

AI Engineer

Boston, MA

... gaming, aviation, transportation, government, mission critical, and commercial sectors. Suffolk is ... Implement RAG pipelines with Delta tables, Unity Catalog, and Vector Search. * Design and deploy ...

Symbotic

3D Graphics Advanced Software Engineer

Wilmington, MA · Hybrid

$153.10K - $189.10K/yr

What we need We are seeking a MidLevel 3D Graphics Software Engineer to play a key role in ... Exposure to game engines (Unity, Unreal) or custom engines used for simulation. * Python experience ...

Rockstar Games

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Andover, MA · On-site

$124.10K - $163.60K/yr

This is a full-time, in-office position based out of Rockstar's newly renovated game development ... The Machine Learning Engineering vertical within the Analytics team is tasked with designing ...

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Fidelity Investments

Co-op, Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Familiarity with Game Engines (Unity, Unreal), WebXR, and other libraries that support immersive experiences * Experience with macOS and Windows operating systems * Experience with programming ...

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How much do full time unity game programmer jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time unity game programmer in Boston, MA is $100,640.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,100.00 and $158,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Unity Game Programmer vs Full Time Unreal Engine Developer?

AspectFull Time Unity Game ProgrammerFull Time Unreal Engine Developer
Required CredentialsDegree in Computer Science, Game Development, or related field; experience with C# and UnityDegree in Computer Science, Game Development, or related field; experience with C++ and Unreal Engine
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in Unity-based game studios, mobile and indie developersTypically in AAA studios, high-end PC and console game development
Industry UsagePopular among mobile, indie, and casual game developersCommon in AAA, high-fidelity, and immersive game projects

Both roles require strong programming skills and knowledge of their respective engines. The main difference lies in the game engine used, with Unity focusing on C# and versatility for various platforms, while Unreal emphasizes C++ and high-end graphics. Your choice depends on the project type and industry focus.

Full Time Unity Game Programmer jobs near you
Application Developer

Application Developer

NorthEastern

Boston, MA

$87.79K - $124K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About the Opportunity

JOB SUMMARY

Aaron Seitz and Susanne Jaeggi in the Brain Game Center for Mental Fitness and Well-being seek an Applications Developer to assist in the development of modular, configurable, cross-platform software in C#, emphasizing clean architecture, defensive programming, testing, and reliability at scale for tools used to measure and train cognitive processes. In this role, the PDeveloper will assist with all aspects of the implementation of research tools from design and development to maintenance and support. The ideal candidate should be an experienced developer comfortable designing and developing for most parts of a Unity game platform stack. We are also seeking candidates with experience with hardware integrations for systems such as VR devices, EEG, Eye-tracking, actigraphy, etc. Further, the Applications Developer will need to operate well in programming teams and to collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 7+ of professional experience.
  • Programming experience in C#, Unity.
  • C# network programming experience
  • Strong OO & SOLID
  • Experience with video game (2D and 3D) development
  • Software organization, management, version control experience
  • UI experience
  • Full-Stack experience
  • Ability able communicate using both technical and non-technical terms with team-members having diverse backgrounds

OPTIONAL SKILLS

  • Project Management
  • Vue
  • ASP.NET Core
  • Blazor
  • API Development
  • Python
  • Use of AI tools
  • VR/AR/XR development
  • Programming incorporating actigraphy, eye-tracking, EEG, and/or other signals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Software Development. This includes project management, programming, software management and distribution, team leadership, coordinating with research activities, etc.
  • Solutions Design. This includes project management, programming, software management and distribution, team leadership, coordinating with research activities, etc.

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Compensation Grade/Pay Type:

111S

Expected Hiring Range:

$87,785.00 - $123,998.75

With the pay range(s) shown above, the starting salary will depend on several factors, which may include your education, experience, location, knowledge and expertise, and skills as well as a pay comparison to similarly-situated employees already in the role. Salary ranges are reviewed regularly and are subject to change.

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