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Unity Software Engineer Jobs in New Jersey (NOW HIRING)

Azure Databricks Engineer

Iselin, NJ · On-site

$61 - $79.25/hr

Strong expertise in Databricks (Delta Lake, Unity Catalog, Lakehouse Architecture, Table Triggers ... Azure Data Engineer Associate or Databricks certified Data Engineer Associate certification ...

Azure Databricks Engineer Location: Jersey City, NJ - Hybrid (2 days Onsite) NOTE :: Must be ... Knowledge of user authentication on Unity Catalog and authorization between multiple systems ...

Oracle Fusion Data Engineer

Princeton, NJ · On-site

$120K - $144.10K/yr

Job Title: Oracle Fusion Data Engineer Job Location: Princeton, New Jersey Job Type: Contract ... Leverage Databricks functionalities such as Delta Lake Unity Catalog and Spark optimization ...

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Junior Estimator

East Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

... management software. · Undergradute in Science, Engineering or Engineering Technology ABET ... Unity Electric, a full service IBEW electrical contractor, is dedicated to providing integrated ...

Sr Databricks Data Engineer

Morristown, NJ · On-site

$118.20K - $142K/yr

... Unity Catalog, fine-grained security controls, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline deployment • Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the ...

Data Engineer III (US)

Mount Laurel, NJ · On-site

$113.40K - $136.20K/yr

... Unity Catalog and Databricks Lakehouse • Participate fully as a member of the team, support a ... for Data engineering best practices and participate in knowledge transfer within the team and ...

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Drive to uplift knowledge and support for Unity Catalog and Databricks Lakehouse * Participate ... Expert knowledge of data engineering frameworks, technologies, tools, processes, patterns, and ...

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Leverage Unity Catalog for data governance, access control, and metadata management across the Databricks environment What you will bring: * 6+ years of experience in data engineering or software ...

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How much do unity software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity software engineer in New Jersey is $149,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,800.00 and $175,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Unity Software Engineer, you need strong proficiency in C#, a deep understanding of Unity’s game engine, and a background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with Unity Editor, version control systems like Git, and experience with 3D graphics or AR/VR development are commonly required, along with certifications such as Unity Certified Developer. Creative problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with designers and artists. These combined abilities enable efficient development, innovation, and delivery of high-quality interactive experiences.

What are some common challenges Unity Software Engineers face when working on cross-platform projects?

Unity Software Engineers often encounter challenges related to ensuring consistent performance and appearance across multiple platforms, such as mobile, PC, and consoles. These challenges include optimizing assets for different hardware capabilities, managing platform-specific bugs, and dealing with varied input methods. Effective communication with QA testers and platform specialists is essential to quickly identify and resolve issues. Staying updated on Unity's latest features and best practices can also help streamline cross-platform development.

What does a Unity Software Engineer do?

A Unity Software Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining interactive applications and games using the Unity engine. They write code, typically in C#, to implement gameplay features, user interfaces, and visual effects. In addition, they collaborate with artists, designers, and other developers to optimize performance and ensure a smooth user experience. Unity Software Engineers may work on projects for various platforms, including mobile devices, consoles, and virtual reality systems.
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Infographic showing various Unity Software Engineer job openings in New Jersey as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Internship, 4% As Needed, 31% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 44% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $149,771 per year, or $72 per hour.
Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS

Lead Software Engineer, Java/Spark/AWS

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Jersey City, NJ • On-site

$152K - $215K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago


JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 466 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 141 rated banks


Job description

Job Description
We have an opportunity to impact your career and provide an adventure where you can push the limits of what's possible.
As a Lead Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Corporate Technology Office, you will lead a technical area and drive impact across teams, technologies, and projects spanning multiple departments. You will leverage your deep expertise in software engineering, applications, technical processes, and product management to deliver complex projects and initiatives.
Job responsibilities
  • Design, build, maintain and optimize robust ETL data pipelines using Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, Unity Catalog) and ensure efficient ingestion, transformation, and storage
  • Collaborate with data product owner, business stakeholders, and ensure best practices in data engineering, software engineering and resilient cloud architecture
  • Architect and implement data lake and data warehouse solutions leveraging AWS services (S3, Glue, SQS, SNS, Lambda, EMR, etc.)
  • Collaborate with cross team to propose and build new solution for supporting overall application platform by the means of observability, orchestration, resiliency, developer experience, automation.
  • Identifies opportunities to eliminate or automate remediation of recurring issues to improve overall operational stability of software applications and systems
  • Lead and mentor a team of engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and tune data pipelines and cloud resources for optimal performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
  • Promote reusability across data pipelines and operational simplicity by introducing good observability standards

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Formal training or certification on software engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on professional experience in one or more programming language(s), including Java or Python for data engineering tasks
  • Hands-on experience with Databricks (Spark, Delta Lake, notebooks, job orchestration), AWS data services(EMR, Athena, Glue, S3)
  • Hands-on experience utilizing Apache Spark for large-scale data processing, including developing and optimizing data pipelines, performing real-time and batch analytics, and leveraging Spark's libraries for machine learning and data transformation to drive actionable business insights.
  • Experience of leveraging AI tools for Developer productivity increase (SDD, Agentic AI, Skills, Copilot, Claude Code etc.)
  • Experience with modern monitoring and logging tools (e.g. Dynatrace, Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus).
  • Proficiency in all aspects of the Software Development Life Cycle with familiarity on CI/CD, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code tools in cloud environments
  • Proven leadership experience in leading and mentoring varying levels of software engineers

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
  • Application development experience in delivering complicated enterprise Investment Banking application for Market Surveillance, or Investment Banking Front-office Trading Systems or Analytics Systems in FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives domains
  • Familiarity with SpringBoot based microservices architecture and RESTful API development.
  • Experience in Container technologies (i.e. Kubernetes and Docker)
  • Experience in Kafka streaming
  • Financial Products knowledge of Futures & Options, FX, Commodities, Equities and Equities Derivatives, as well as trade lifecycles and/or order workflow

About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of our company, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

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