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Unity Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

$104K - $142K/yr

Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables) * IaC - Terraform, Azure ARM templates * Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology ...

Senior Data Engineer

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$101K - $137K/yr

Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables) * IaC - Terraform, Azure ARM templates * Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology ...

Senior Data Engineer

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$105K - $142K/yr

Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables) * IaC - Terraform, Azure ARM templates * Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology ...

Databricks Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

Implement data governance and access controls using Unity Catalog and enterprise security standards ... Requirements: * 2+ years of experience in Data Engineering and building enterprise-scale data ...

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DATA ENGINEER (PALANTIR FOUNDRY)

Plano, TX · On-site

$110K - $132K/yr

Airflow, dbt, Apache Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog Senior Data Engineer Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain enterprise-scale data ...

Senior Data Engineer

Dallas, TX

$104K - $142K/yr

Unity Catalog * Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering workflows. * Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional (or equivalent) is mandatory. * Familiarity with CI/CD practices and ...

Senior Data Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Unity Catalog * Proficiency in Python and SQL for data engineering workflows. * Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional (or equivalent) is mandatory. * Familiarity with CI/CD practices and ...

Data Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$109K - $131K/yr

The Data Engineer, within the Data & AI team, designs, builds, and operates the pipelines, models ... Establish and enforce data governance using Unity Catalog - access controls, lineage, data ...

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How much do unity engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity engineer in Texas is $103,647.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,425.00 and $122,241.00 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Unity Engineer jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Unity Engineer jobs in Texas are:
Infographic showing various Unity Engineer job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,647 per year, or $49.8 per hour.
Senior Data Engineer

Senior Data Engineer

Deloitte

Dallas, TX • Hybrid

$104K - $142K/yr

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Senior Data Engineer you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. If so, consider an opportunity with Deloitte under our Project Delivery Talent Model. Project Delivery Model (PDM) is a talent model that is tailored specifically for long-term, onsite client service delivery.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you'll do/Responsibilities  

  • Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from various functional and / or technical teams, including escalating any matters that require additional attention and consideration from engagement management
  • Design, develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks
  • Write and tune PySpark / Spark SQL notebooks for large-scale data transformation
  • Architect end-to-end data solutions across dev UAT prod environments using Unity Catalog
  • Lead and drive design discussions with client architects and other counterparts
  • Collaborate with different teams on data contracts and schema agreements
  • Lead design and optimization of high-volume data pipeline.
  • Define and enforce data engineering standards - naming conventions, partitioning strategies, cluster configurations, Spark tuning
  • Drive performance optimization - AQE tuning, liquid clustering, broadcast joins, shuffle partition management
  • Design Databricks cluster policies, autoscaling configurations, and cost optimization strategies
  • Conduct root cause analysis on production incidents and implement permanent fixes
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and pair programming
  • Evaluate new technologies and recommend adoption (e.g., DABs, DLT, Auto Loader, Serverless Compute, event hubs)

The Team

AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, SQL Server
  • Azure (ADF, ADLS Gen2, Key Vault, Azure Monitor)
  • Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows)
  • Apache Airflow
  • Git / Azure DevOps
  • Deep Spark internals (DAG optimization, spill analysis, skew handling)
  • Delta Lake advanced features (time travel, deletion vectors, predictive I/O)
  • Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables)
  • IaC - Terraform, Azure ARM templates
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000 to $150,000.

This position is aligned with the Project. To view the associated benefit package, please reference this document Project/Center: USBenefitsJourneyProjectandCenterTAM.

Additional Requirements

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

Qualifications:

Are you an experienced, passionate pioneer in technology who wants to work in a collaborative environment? As an experienced Senior Data Engineer you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. If so, consider an opportunity with Deloitte under our Project Delivery Talent Model. Project Delivery Model (PDM) is a talent model that is tailored specifically for long-term, onsite client service delivery.

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

Work you'll do/Responsibilities  

  • Communicate regularly with Engagement Managers (Directors), project team members, and representatives from various functional and / or technical teams, including escalating any matters that require additional attention and consideration from engagement management
  • Design, develop and optimize ETL/ELT pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and Databricks
  • Write and tune PySpark / Spark SQL notebooks for large-scale data transformation
  • Architect end-to-end data solutions across dev UAT prod environments using Unity Catalog
  • Lead and drive design discussions with client architects and other counterparts
  • Collaborate with different teams on data contracts and schema agreements
  • Lead design and optimization of high-volume data pipeline.
  • Define and enforce data engineering standards - naming conventions, partitioning strategies, cluster configurations, Spark tuning
  • Drive performance optimization - AQE tuning, liquid clustering, broadcast joins, shuffle partition management
  • Design Databricks cluster policies, autoscaling configurations, and cost optimization strategies
  • Conduct root cause analysis on production incidents and implement permanent fixes
  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through code reviews and pair programming
  • Evaluate new technologies and recommend adoption (e.g., DABs, DLT, Auto Loader, Serverless Compute, event hubs)

The Team

AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Python, PySpark, Spark SQL, SQL Server
  • Azure (ADF, ADLS Gen2, Key Vault, Azure Monitor)
  • Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Workflows)
  • Apache Airflow
  • Git / Azure DevOps
  • Deep Spark internals (DAG optimization, spill analysis, skew handling)
  • Delta Lake advanced features (time travel, deletion vectors, predictive I/O)
  • Unity Catalog governance (row/column security, external locations, system tables)
  • IaC - Terraform, Azure ARM templates
  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or related IT discipline; or equivalent experience
  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
  • Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $95,000 to $150,000.

This position is aligned with the Project. To view the associated benefit package, please reference this document Project/Center: USBenefitsJourneyProjectandCenterTAM.

Additional Requirements

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html

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