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Acuity Brands

Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML

Conyers, GA · On-site +1

$97K - $128K/yr

Kubernetes; modern CI/CD and DevOps practices * Quality mindset (unit/integration testing, reviews); security fundamentals (AuthN/AuthZ, secure build/deploy) * Agile collaboration; SQL and NoSQL data ...

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How much do remote unity developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote unity developer in Covington, GA is $92,033.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,100.00 and $105,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Unity Developer job?

A Remote Unity Developer is a software engineer who specializes in developing applications, primarily games, using the Unity engine while working from a remote location. They are responsible for coding, debugging, and optimizing game mechanics, graphics, and performance. They collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers using online communication tools. This role may also involve integrating third-party APIs, testing, and deploying applications to various platforms. Remote Unity Developers must be proficient in Unity, C#, and game development principles while managing their workflow independently.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Unity Developer position, and why are they important?

A Remote Unity Developer should have solid experience in C# programming, a thorough understanding of the Unity game engine, and a relevant degree or equivalent professional experience in software development or game design. Proficiency with version control systems like Git, familiarity with agile development methodologies, and optionally, Unity Certified Developer credentials are commonly expected. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and strong self-motivation are crucial for working effectively in distributed teams. These competencies enable developers to create high-quality interactive experiences while collaborating seamlessly across different locations and time zones.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a Remote Unity Developer?

Remote Unity Developers spend their days designing, coding, and refining interactive applications or games within the Unity engine, frequently collaborating with artists, designers, and other programmers through virtual communication tools. They are often responsible for implementing gameplay features, optimizing performance, debugging issues, and integrating assets such as 3D models, audio, and animations. Additionally, participation in regular stand-ups or sprint reviews is common, helping keep projects on track and aligning with the broader team's goals. The remote nature of the role means strong self-management and proactive collaboration are especially important to ensure deadlines are met and quality standards are upheld.

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Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML

Senior Software Engineer - AI/ML

Acuity Brands, Inc.

Conyers, GA • On-site, Remote

$97K - $128K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago

Acuity Brands rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

138th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people's lives. 

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. 

Acuity Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at www.acuityinc.com. 

Work location:

  • This position may be based anywhere in the United States and includes travel as part of the responsibilities
Job Summary

In this role, the Software Engineer Senior will focus on AI/SDLC and Python, and influence technical direction through strong engineering judgement and collaboration. This role will technically lead a high impact AI engineering team and play a defining role in how AI-driven software is built across a growing and ambitious organization. The Software Engineer Senior will work in close partnership with key business and technical stakeholders to define cloud native, container first solutions designed for enterprise use from day one. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where job duties include writing production code, driving proof-of-concepts, and validating architectural decisions through implementation.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities (Essential Functions)
  • Lead the technical direction of a high impact AI engineering team, staying hands-on and setting the pace.
  • Design and deliver cloud native, container first services that are built to scale and ready for real enterprise use.
  • Partner closely with architects and key stakeholders to shape architecture, align on patterns, and translate strategy into practical engineering decisions.
  • Take AI enabled capabilities from early exploration and proof-of-concept through to secure, reliable, production deployments.
  • Mentor and coach engineers; Support hiring/onboarding critical talent and strengthening a collaborative culture
Skills and Minimum Experience Required
  • Strong technical leadership
  • 8 years of experience in Advanced Python engineering (maintainable OOP, typing, async; FastAPI preferred) 
  • 4-5 years of experience in AI/ML methodologies
  • REST APIs and service integrations; cloud delivery (Azure preferred); containers; Kubernetes; modern CI/CD and DevOps practices
  • Quality mindset (unit/integration testing, reviews); security fundamentals (AuthN/AuthZ, secure build/deploy)
  • Agile collaboration; SQL and NoSQL data stores
  • Linux proficiency
Preferred Experience

The range for this position is $120,800.00 to $261,000.00. Placement within this range may vary, depending on the applicant's experience and geographic location. Acuity offers generous benefits including health care, dental coverage, vision plans, 401K benefits, and commissions/incentive compensation depending on the role. For a list of our benefits, click here.

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regards to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, ethnicity or national origin, disability, pregnancy, religion, covered veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

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Accommodation for Applicants with Disabilities: As an equal opportunity employer, Acuity Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in its application process for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you have difficulty using our online system due to a disability and need an accommodation, you may contact us at (770) 922-9000, select option 4. Please clearly indicate what type of accommodation you are requesting and for what requisition. 

Any unsolicited resumes sent to Acuity Inc. from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to an Acuity Inc. mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Acuity Inc. employees, or to Acuity Inc. resume database will be considered Acuity Inc. property. Acuity Inc. will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. 

Acuity Inc. will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor, but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search. 

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