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DevSelect

Unity Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Unity Engineer Location: Seattle, WA Openings: 1 Type: Long-Term Contract THE MISSION The Clients team is seeking a Senior Full Stack Unity Engineer to join our ranks. You will be an integral part of ...

DevSelect

Unity Engineer

Seattle, WA

Unity Engineer Location: Seattle, WA Openings: 1 Type: Long-Term Contract THE MISSION The Clients team is seeking a Senior Full Stack Unity Engineer to join our ranks. You will be an integral part of ...

Limit Break

Staff Unity Engineer (Remote)

Staff Unity Engineer Location : Remote U.S. Please indicate your openness to relocation in your cover letter. About us: Deep expertise. Personal and Industry evolution. Impeccable craft. These are ...

Spellbrush

Game Programmer (Unity)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

The Unity Engineer Role: We are looking for an experienced game engineer with strong C# and Unity skills. You will be working closely with a small, multidisciplinary team to build out our upcoming ...

Spellbrush

Game Programmer (Unity)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

The Unity Engineer Role: We are looking for an experienced game engineer with strong C# and Unity skills. You will be working closely with a small, multidisciplinary team to build out our upcoming ...

Candywriter

Unity Developer

Miami Beach, FL · On-site

As a Unity Developer, you will be responsible for planning and implementing game functionality, building game code, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring the quality of the finished product. You may ...

Candywriter

Unity Developer

Miami Beach, FL

As a Unity Developer, you will be responsible for planning and implementing game functionality, building game code, identifying bottlenecks, and ensuring the quality of the finished product. You may ...

Marencor

Senior XR/Unity Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

Senior XR/Unity Developer Location: Austin TX || Onsite Interview: Virtual Senior XR/Unity Developer We are hiring an XR/Unity Developer to design, develop, and implement immersive augmented reality ...

X Studios, Inc.

Engineer, Unity

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$97K - $131K/yr

Job Summary: We're looking for a mid-level Unity Developer who is eager to learn, and explore the ever-changing world of Unity Development. Typical projects include 2D & 3D games as well as ...

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How much do unity engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity engineer in the United States is $117,857.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $96,000.00 and $139,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Unity Engineer job?

A Unity Engineer is a software developer who specializes in using the Unity engine to create interactive experiences, such as video games, simulations, and AR/VR applications. They write and optimize code, integrate assets, and implement gameplay mechanics while ensuring performance and stability. Unity Engineers often work closely with designers and artists to bring concepts to life and may also handle debugging and deployment across multiple platforms.

What are some common challenges faced by Unity Engineers in day-to-day work?

Unity Engineers often encounter challenges such as optimizing game performance across different devices, debugging complex interactive features, and integrating assets from multiple sources into a cohesive experience. Balancing creative vision with technical feasibility and tight production schedules can also be demanding. Regular collaboration with artists, designers, and other developers is crucial for ensuring that all elements function smoothly together. By developing strong troubleshooting skills and maintaining open communication within their teams, Unity Engineers can effectively overcome these challenges and contribute to successful project outcomes.

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

To thrive as a Unity Engineer, you need strong proficiency in C# programming, knowledge of computer graphics, and experience with the Unity game engine, usually supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, 3D modeling tools integration, and possibly Unity Certified Programmer credentials can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication help distinguish successful candidates in collaborative development environments. These skills and qualities ensure smooth project delivery, technical quality, and effective coordination with multidisciplinary teams in dynamic, interactive media projects.

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Infographic showing various Unity Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,857 per year, or $56.7 per hour.
Unity Engineer

Unity Engineer

DevSelect

Seattle, WA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

Title: Unity Engineer
Location: Seattle, WA
Openings: 1
Type: Long-Term Contract
THE MISSION
The Clients team is seeking a Senior Full Stack Unity Engineer to join our ranks. You will be an integral part of a small team on a mission to create new capabilities that will empower our partner games teams to take things to the next level. You will provide perspective from your past experience to implement creative solutions to complex problems across a myriad of technologies and services. In this role you will have the opportunity to shape liveops, build systems, and other large shared game centric systems that will set us apart as a world class publisher. You must have a keen technical mind, a passion for system design and architecture, and have a forward-thinking approach. In this position, you will have a large impact on our technical capabilities, working to support a large network of enthusiastic and motivated developer partners around the world.
THIS INCLUDES...
  • Design and implement shared systems that live in and are built on top of Unity
  • Research, design and prototype solutions to complex business problems
  • Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure integrity of end-to-end functionality

REQUIRED ABILITIES, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND XP
  • B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years professional experience in software development
  • 5+ years professional experience in Unity
  • Mobile experience, having launched at least a title
  • Proficiency in developing objected-oriented software, with deep experience in one or more relevant languages (Java, C++, or C#)
  • Be self-motivated and results oriented
  • Excellent problem solving, debugging and troubleshooting skills
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience creating complex game systems
  • Experience estimating effort and establishing timelines for projects as well as communicating associated risk

Bonus:
  • Experience with integrating with third party services
  • Experience creating and interfacing shared services

You Are:
  • Able to thrive under pressure
  • A critical thinker. Can solve problems demonstrating analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented, motivated, and a self-starter who can work without supervision

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