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Remote Unity Developer Jobs in Parsippany, NJ (NOW HIRING)

Software Developer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$61 - $66/hr

Software Developer Location ... Remote (EST or CST only - starting at 7am EST) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-month contract to ...

Software Developer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

$61 - $66/hr

Software Developer Location ... Remote (EST or CST only - starting at 7am EST) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 6-month contract to ...

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating ...

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating ...

Nextthink Engineer (Remote)

Newark, NJ · Remote

$100K - $120K/yr

NextThink Engineer Location: Newark, NJ (On-site) Experience: 6-8 Years Employment Type: Full-Time ... Develop and manage Remote Actions (Act Engine) for automated endpoint remediation. * Monitor ...

AI/ML Software Engineer - Remote

New York, NY · Remote

$134K - $176K/yr

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers to support an AI training project by creating ...

Software Engineer Opportunity Our client is on crypto's cutting-edge technology, and we're looking for the right engineers to join them. This is a remote position for any US-based candidate. Our ...

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How much do remote unity developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote unity developer in Parsippany, NJ is $109,085.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,000.00 and $124,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote Unity developer?

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 does a remote Unity developer do?

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.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote Unity developer?

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 cities near Parsippany, NJ are hiring for Remote Unity Developer jobs?

Cities near Parsippany, NJ with the most Remote Unity Developer job openings:

Design Lead @ Big Human (Full-time, remote)

Academy

New York, NY • Remote

$11K/mo

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


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Job description

About Big Human:

  • Big Human is a New York City-based technology, design, and branding agency with over a decade of experience solving complex problems and creating world-class digital experiences
  • Notable work includes HQ Trivia, Vine, and Subdial; clients span from high-growth startups to Fortune 500s including Netflix, Gemini, Rockefeller Center, and Whistle
  • Fully remote team with regular company retreats and quarterly coworking events
  • Values: supportive, grounded, passionate, forward-thinking, and accountable

About the Role:
  • Big Human is looking for a Product Design Lead with 8+ years of product design experience at an agency, studio, or client-side organization
  • This is a rare opportunity to meaningfully shape the creative direction and design culture of a growing studio. They're looking for someone with a builder's mindset - someone motivated by influence and craft, not just credentials.
  • You'll lead design projects end-to-end, from discovery and ideation through to high-fidelity design, handoff, and QA, across a diverse range of clients from startups to Fortune 500s
  • You'll collaborate closely with Design, Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams to deliver exceptional digital experiences
  • Agency experience is required
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead design projects from start to finish with autonomy and authority, including discovery, ideation, workshops, definition, high-fidelity design, design systems, handoff, and visual QA
  • Plan and facilitate design workshops, client reviews, user research, and user testing sessions
  • Work collaboratively with the Big Human design team to solve complex product and UI challenges; contribute hands-on design work when needed
  • Provide feedback and guidance to ensure work meets high visual standards and incorporates best practices
  • Lead, mentor, and guide designers at both an individual and team level with high-level strategic design direction
  • Articulate and defend design decisions clearly to clients and internal stakeholders
  • Navigate ambiguity and pivot quickly with changing priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Oversee and provide creative direction across 1-2 additional concurrent projects beyond your own hands-on work, guiding other designers to maintain quality and consistency
Qualifications:
  • 8+ years of product design experience, with agency experience required
  • A high-caliber portfolio showcasing complex products with strong visual design, UI/UX, prototyping, typography, and visual hierarchy
  • Masterful knowledge of user-centric and data-informed product design; strategic decision-making rooted in data, research, analytics, and business context
  • Experience designing mobile apps, web products, and marketing websites
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate design decisions to clients and stakeholders
  • Expert-level Figma proficiency and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines and a willingness to ask questions in times of uncertainty
Nice to Have:
  • Branding or art direction experience
  • Illustration or craft-making experience
  • Motion graphics or 3D modeling experience (After Effects, Blender, Cinema4D, etc.)
  • Experience with Unreal Engine, Unity, Framer, Webflow, or similar tools
  • Curiosity about internet culture, design trends, and emerging technology
  • Experience designing for TV or streaming device interfaces (e.g. Roku, Apple TV, connected TV platforms)
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: $150,000 - $158,000

Benefits:
  • Medical: Up to $950/month company contribution (~$11,400/year)
  • Dental: 100% of premiums covered (~$700/year)
  • Vision: 100% of premiums covered (~$100/year)
  • 401(k) with 3% salary match
  • Home internet reimbursement: $900/year
  • Home office upgrade stipend: $960/year
  • Shared experience fund: $960/year
  • Coworking stipend: $960/year
  • Education stipend: $1,500/year
  • 10-16 weeks parental leave
  • 14 paid holidays + generous vacation time
  • Summer Fridays
  • Donation matching
  • Yearly team retreat + quarterly coworking events
Details
Location: Technically Remote (work timezone: EST hours), but may require client visits on the East Coast

Work Authorization:
  • For US applicants: US citizens or Green Card Holders only
  • For Canadian applicants: Canadian citizens based on the East Coast  & working EST timezone are welcome to apply
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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