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Unity Developer Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

NorthEastern

Application Developer

Boston, MA

$87K - $123K/yr

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 ...

Northeastern University

Application Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$87K - $123K/yr

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 ...

Prophecy Technologies

Databricks Developer (Java)

Boston, MA · On-site

$55.50 - $71.75/hr

... Unity Catalog. * Code Quality: Write clean, efficient Java code following best practices and ... Programming Languages: Java, J2EE * Cloud Technologies: AWS, Azure * Frameworks: Struts, Spring ...

Aquila Technology

Software Developer

Lexington, MA

Software Developer Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a Active Secret Clearance - Must be a US ... Unity development * Wearable device development/integration * Web Services, JavaScript, TypeScript ...

Aquila Technology

Software Developer

Lexington, MA · On-site

Software Developer Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain a Active Secret Clearance - Must be a US ... Unity development * Wearable device development/integration * Web Services, JavaScript, TypeScript ...

Neurable, INC

Software Developer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

C/C++, Python, C#/Unity, Matlab (preferred) - Familiarity with developing apps in Unity and Qt - Python with numpy and pandas libraries - Strong written communication and documentation abilities ...

Neurable, INC

Software Developer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

C/C++, Python, C#/Unity, Matlab (preferred) - Familiarity with developing apps in Unity and Qt - Python with numpy and pandas libraries - Strong written communication and documentation abilities ...

Deloitte

Azure/Databricks Infrastructure Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$116K - $153K/yr

... Unity Catalog, governance, and cluster management • Experience implementing Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM) • Experience developing and supporting CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOp ...

Lorven Technologies

Data Engineer with AI - Remote

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$124K - $149K/yr

CI/CD (GitHub/GitLab/Azure DevOps), testing (pytest), and observability (logs/metrics). Nice to have * Databricks Delta Live Tables , Unity Catalog automation, Model Serving. * Orchestration (Airflow ...

Charles River Analytics

UX Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · Hybrid

$100K - $200K/yr

Develop responsive user-facing applications, whether that be with JavaScript, Unity, or other ... Senior level engineering candidates will also be considered * Willingness to occasionally travel to ...

Charles River Analytics

UX Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Develop responsive user-facing applications, whether that be with JavaScript, Unity, or other ... Senior level engineering candidates will also be considered * Willingness to occasionally travel to ...

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How much do unity developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity developer in Boston, MA is $118,173.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,900.00 and $152,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What are Unity Developers?

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.
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Application Developer

Application Developer

NorthEastern

Boston, MA

$87K - $123K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 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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