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Senior Unity Game Programmer Jobs in Missouri (NOW HIRING)

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user interface design, game engines including Unity and Unreal, basic programming for games, art asset ...

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user interface design, game engines including Unity and Unreal, basic programming for games, art asset ...

Deep knowledge of game design principles, game mechanics, level design, narrative design, user interface design, game engines including Unity and Unreal, basic programming for games, art asset ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Overview Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Senior VDI Engineer on a 10 ... Citrix App Layering. * Liquidware Profile Unity. * Hyper V, VMWare VDI (Microsoft or Citrix ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer. * Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and ... Citrix App Layering. * Liquidware Profile Unity. * Hyper V, VMware VDI (Microsoft or Citix ...

Senior VDI Engineer

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$122K - $149K/yr

Overview Senior VDI Engineer Springfield, VA and St. Louis, MO (preference for St. Louis) Active TS ... Citrix App Layering * Liquidware Profile Unity * Hyper V, VMWare VDI (Microsoft or Citrix ...

Senior VDI Engineer with Security Clearance

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer. * Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and ... Citrix App Layering. * Liquidware Profile Unity. * Hyper V, VMware VDI (Microsoft or Citix ...

Powered by Athletes who get it, and Engineers who can do it. Role Purpose As we expand ... Research and analyze current gaming trends and competitor products to inform design decisions and ...

Powered by Athletes who get it, and Engineers who can do it. Role Purpose As we expand ... Research and analyze current gaming trends and competitor products to inform design decisions and ...

Senior VDI Engineer with Security Clearance

Arnold, MO · On-site

$92K - $126K/yr

Progressive roles from Administrator to Sr. Engineer. * Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops v7.15 and ... Citrix App Layering. * Liquidware Profile Unity. * Hyper V, VMware VDI (Microsoft or Citix ...

Powered by Athletes who get it, and Engineers who can do it. Role Purpose As we expand ... Research and analyze current gaming trends and competitor products to inform design decisions and ...

Our partner is looking for a Senior Manual QA Engineer based in Netherlands. This role offers the ... You will work on complex systems involving game mechanics, integrations, performance, and ...

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Senior Unity Game Programmer information

What does a senior Unity game programmer do?

A Senior Unity Game Programmer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing interactive games and applications using the Unity engine. They collaborate with artists, designers, and other developers to implement gameplay features, solve complex programming challenges, and ensure high performance across platforms. Seniors typically mentor junior programmers, review code, and contribute to architectural decisions to deliver a polished final product.

What is the difference between Senior Unity Game Programmer vs Unity Developer?

AspectSenior Unity Game ProgrammerUnity Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related, extensive experience in UnitySimilar educational background, often entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentGame studios, AAA or indie projects, complex game developmentIndie projects, mobile apps, or smaller game projects
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in professional game development companiesUsed across various industries including gaming, AR/VR, and mobile apps
Comparison Search IntentHigh overlap in skills and responsibilitiesOften compared for career progression or skill level

The main difference is that a Senior Unity Game Programmer typically has more experience, handles complex coding tasks, and may lead projects, whereas a Unity Developer is often at an earlier stage, focusing on implementation and smaller features. Both roles require strong Unity skills, but the senior position involves greater responsibility and expertise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a senior Unity game programmer?

To thrive as a Senior Unity Game Programmer, you need advanced proficiency in C#, deep knowledge of Unity’s engine, and a solid background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, experience with performance profiling tools, and an understanding of shader programming are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are crucial for developing high-quality, efficient games and for collaborating productively within multidisciplinary teams.

How does a senior Unity game programmer typically collaborate with artists and designers during a game development project?

A Senior Unity Game Programmer works closely with artists and designers to ensure the technical feasibility and smooth implementation of game features. This often involves translating creative concepts into functional gameplay mechanics, integrating art assets, and providing technical guidance on performance optimization. Regular communication and iterative feedback are key, as programmers may need to adjust code to accommodate changes in design or visuals. Being proactive in cross-disciplinary meetings helps align technical solutions with the overall vision and ensures a cohesive final product.
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About FlightSafety International

FlightSafety International is the world’s premier professional aviation training company and supplier of flight simulators, visual systems and displays to commercial, government and military organizations. The company provides training for pilots, technicians and other aviation professionals from 167 countries and independent territories. FlightSafety operates the world’s largest fleet of advanced full-flight simulators and award-winning maintenance training at Learning Centers and training locations in the United States, Canada, France and the United Kingdom.

Purpose of Position

Create mixed reality software and hardware solutions to provide a realistic training environment that combines both a physical and virtual world. Design, develop, test and troubleshoot software across the development cycle for GUIs and runtime applications. Use disciplined software development methods, construction techniques, usability and interface skills, test methodologies and configuration management. Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team. 

Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Designs prototypes for new technologies, algorithms, structures, and processes. Conducts research and development.
  • Supports computer system and hardware requirements, integration, and maintenance.
  • Develop engineering tools
  • Remains current on state-of-the-art technologies through technical papers, periodicals, and conferences.
  • Travel, shift work, and special work hours may be required to accomplish some of the above tasks.
  • Exhibits and practices professional and courteous behavior while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Interacts within a cooperative environment through beneficial behavior, commitment to common goals, contribution to problem solving, communication of ideas and suggestions, and encouragement to other employees and departments.
  • Accountable for the control and distribution of documents and/or equipment subject to export control restrictions or other applicable laws and regulations and the security of FSI materials, projects and business information regarding the methods and techniques used in the production and usage of FSI products.
  • Accountable for the accuracy and completeness of assigned tasks.
  • Able to adhere to a work schedule including prompt and regular attendance. Willingness to work overtime as necessary.
  • Adhere to accurate time recording of daily work activity.
  • Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • May be required to apply for and maintain a security clearance.
Minimum Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other applicable technical field; and two years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience, or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or other applicable technical field preferred.

Minimum Experience

5+ years of experience in relevant technical industry 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Senior Developer

  • 5+ years of experience in software development or a related technical field.

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Game Development, or a related technical discipline.

  • Proficiency in C, C++, and/or C# programming.

  • Experience with graphics or game development technologies such as Unreal Engine, Unity, OpenGL, Direct3D, HLSL, or GLSL.

  • Strong understanding of software architecture, object-oriented design, and software engineering best practices.

  • Experience developing Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), or Mixed Reality (MR) applications.

Technical Product Owner

  • Experience evaluating emerging technologies and assessing technical feasibility.

  • Ability to collaborate with Product Management to define Mixed Reality product priorities and roadmaps.

  • Experience supporting business proposals, technical presentations, and customer engagements.

  • Responsible for planning and executing demonstrations, trade shows, customer events, and technical showcases.

  • Willingness to travel approximately 10–20% for demonstrations, customer support, and project activities.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with 3D modeling and animation tools.

  • Game development experience.

  • Experience with industrial camera systems and control applications.

  • Experience developing desktop aviation simulation applications (e.g., X-Plane, Prepar3D).

  • Experience developing Electronic Flight Information Systems (EFIS) or avionics software.

  • Strong mathematical background including:

    • Euclidean Geometry

    • Projective Geometry

    • Matrix Algebra

    • Vector Mathematics

  • Experience implementing software design patterns.

  • Experience with multi-threaded software development.

  • Ability to read, interpret, and implement technical specifications.

  • Experience working within Lean and Agile software development environments.

Key Technical Skills
  • C

  • C++

  • C#

  • Unreal Engine

  • Unity

  • OpenGL

  • Direct3D

  • HLSL

  • GLSL

  • VR/AR/MR Development

  • Object-Oriented Design

  • Software Architecture

  • Multi-Threading

  • Agile Development

  • Technical Specifications

  • 3D Graphics Programming

  • Mathematical Modeling

Travel Requirement
  • Up to 20% travel for customer demonstrations, project support, trade shows, and technical events.

Preferred Industry Experience
  • Mixed Reality (MR)

  • Virtual Reality (VR)

  • Augmented Reality (AR)

  • Simulation & Training

  • Aviation Simulation

  • Aerospace & Defense

  • Gaming & Interactive Technologies

  • Visualization Systems

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met and or encountered by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee will be regularly required to sit, demonstrate dexterity to handle or feel, speak, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. 

FlightSafety is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Any offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of required compliance reviews, including verification that the candidate is not prohibited from employment under U.S. economic sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

This position may require access to export-controlled technology or services subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment consideration and any offer of employment are contingent upon the applicant’s ability to comply with these requirements, including qualifying as a “U.S. Person” under applicable regulations or otherwise eligible for export authorization within a timeframe consistent with business needs. A “U.S. Person” includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (holders of approved and unexpired green cards), and certain refugees or asylees with protected status under U.S. law.

This position may also require eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance for the duration of employment.

Cybersecurity Notice: All official recruiting communication from FlightSafety International will come from an @flightsafety.com email address.  FlightSafety International will never ask for personal or financial information through social media or third-party email providers.


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