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Unity Developer Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

Bits In Glass

Databricks Solution Architect

Calgary, AB · Remote

... Unity Catalog Patterns - on AWS, Azure, and/or GCP. * Databricks Professional-level certification (e.g., Data Engineer Professional, Machine Learning Professional). * Strong expertise in at least one ...

Canadian Natural

Developer Student

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • PTO

As the Developer Student, you will maintain and develop application components to streamline business processes. Replate with "s a Developer Student, you will not only maintain and develop ...

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Canadian Natural

Developer Student

Calgary, AB · On-site

  • PTO

As the Developer Student, you will maintain and develop application components to streamline business processes. Replate with "s a Developer Student, you will not only maintain and develop ...

New

Promise Robotics

Software Developer

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We're looking for an Software Developer to join our team and contribute to developing cutting-edge solutions for our core robotic manufacturing technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong ...

Promise Robotics

Software Developer

Edmonton, AB · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

We're looking for an Software Developer to join our team and contribute to developing cutting-edge solutions for our core robotic manufacturing technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong ...

PwC

Developer, Senior Associate

Calgary, AB

CA$87K - CA$137K/yr

Bridge Cloud, Data, and AI delivery teams by providing software engineering depth, AI application developmentexperienceand enterprise-grade cloud implementation skills. * You will respondto the ...

Cenovus

Software and AI Developer

Calgary, AB

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • PTO

We're hiring a Software and AI Developer to join our agile Business Transformation group. This role is designed for an earlycareer software developer who wants to grow strong software engineering ...

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How much do unity developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity developer in Alberta is $104,276.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $127,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Unity developer?

Unity Developers are professionals who use the Unity game engine to create interactive experiences, such as video games, simulations, and virtual or augmented reality applications. They write code, often in C#, to bring game mechanics, graphics, and user interfaces to life. Unity Developers collaborate with designers, artists, and other team members to build and optimize applications for various platforms, including mobile devices, consoles, and PCs. Their role involves both technical programming and creative problem-solving to ensure high-quality, engaging user experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Unity developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Unity Developer, you need strong proficiency in C# programming, a solid understanding of game development principles, and experience with the Unity engine, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with source control systems (like Git), versioning tools, and Unity-specific features such as the Asset Store and Unity Analytics is typically required. Creativity, problem-solving skills, and effective communication help developers collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and address complex challenges. These abilities are crucial for delivering polished, high-performing interactive experiences and meeting project goals in a competitive industry.

What are some common challenges Unity developers face when working on large-scale projects?

Unity Developers working on large-scale projects often encounter challenges such as optimizing game performance, managing complex codebases, and ensuring smooth collaboration between team members. Performance bottlenecks can arise from handling large assets or complex scenes, requiring careful profiling and optimization. Additionally, maintaining clean and modular code is crucial as multiple developers contribute to the same project, making version control and clear documentation essential. Regular communication with designers, artists, and other developers helps to align project goals and resolve issues quickly.

Are Unity developers in demand?

Unity developers are in high demand due to the popularity of Unity for game development, virtual reality, and interactive applications. Skills in C# programming, 3D modeling, and experience with Unity's tools increase employability across gaming, simulation, and training industries.

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Infographic showing various Unity Developer job openings in Alberta as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 76% In-person, 16% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $104,276 per year, or $50.1 per hour.

Databricks Engineer (Contract)

Data Elephant Inc

Calgary, AB • On-site

Contractor

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Databricks Engineer to join our delivery team on a contract basis to design, build, and optimize modern data platforms on Azure Databricks. In this strategic role, you will work directly with both Data Elephant and client data and analytics teams, helping them migrate, modernize, and scale their data workloads while applying best practices in data engineering, security, ML, AI and data governance. This is a hands-on engineering role with strong exposure to architecture decisions, client interaction, and end-to-end delivery.


Responsibilities

  • Play an integral project team role in the implementation of modern data platforms and architectures on Databricks (including ETL, workload migrations, and Unity Catalog).
  • Design and implement data pipelines using Azure Databricks (PySpark, SQL)
  • Build and optimize batch and streaming data workloads
  • Migrate legacy data workloads to Azure + Databricks
  • Implement Delta Lake patterns (medallion architecture, CDC, data quality)
  • Integrate Databricks with Azure services such as ADLS, ADF, Azure Key Vault and DevOps/Github
  • Optimize performance and cost (cluster sizing, job orchestration, query tuning)
  • Collaborate with solution architects, analytics engineers, and client stakeholders
  • Contribute to reusable accelerators, standards, and internal best practices
  • Support client enablement through knowledge transfer and documentation
  • Provide hands-on solution delivery, including guiding and working closely with client engineers and ensuring best practices.
  • Implement governance models and Unity Catalog including data access, lineage, and security frameworks.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • 7+ years of experience in data engineering.
  • 4+ years of recent, hands-on experience building production solutions with Databricks, including advanced features such as Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, and MLflow.
  • Strong experience developing data pipelines using PySpark and SQL.
  • Proven experience leading large-scale data migrations, including ETL workloads and cloud platform migrations.
  • Strong expertise with Microsoft Azure and experience working with Azure data services, including ADLS, Azure Data Factory (ADF), Synapse Analytics, Azure Key Vault, and Azure DevOps.
  • Strong understanding of modern data architectures, including lakehouse, medallion architecture, and ELT/ETL.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD practices for data workloads.
  • Strong understanding of enterprise data governance, security, and compliance best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills with experience working directly with client teams.
  • Previous consulting or professional services experience is strongly preferred.
  • Databricks and Microsoft Azure certifications are considered an asset.


Be part of Canada's leading boutique consulting firm focused on Databricks and modern data platforms.

  • Work on challenging, high-impact projects with mid-sized and enterprise clients across industries
  • Collaborate with a senior, high-performing team that values speed, pragmatism, and client success.


This role requires regular onsite work at a client location in Calgary.

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