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Microsoft

Software Engineer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$133K - $219K/yr

Experience working with production animation systems such as those in Unreal Engine, Unity, or ... Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 ...

Unitytech

Staff Software Engineer, Gaming AI

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$200K - $260K/yr

The opportunity Unity is building the next generation game creation platform, changing how games ... As a Staff Software Engineer on our gaming AI team, you will be responsible for leading the ...

DevSelect

SDK Engineer V

Seattle, WA · On-site

The SDK consists of Unity C#, Android Java / Kotlin, iOS Objective-C/Swift, and is the backbone of ... As Client Software Architect, you will work with a product manager and a business partner to decide ...

Ten4

Senior Software Engineer - VR/Virtual Reality

Seattle, WA · On-site

$139K - $183K/yr

Unity is a nice to have, but not a necessity * Passion for interactive experiences, games, and VR ... Developers and Engineers who want to solve challenging Virtual Reality problems * Inventive and ...

Ten4

Senior Software Engineer - VR/Virtual Reality

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$139K - $183K/yr

Unity is a nice to have, but not a necessity * Passion for interactive experiences, games, and VR ... Developers and Engineers who want to solve challenging Virtual Reality problems * Inventive and ...

Databricks

Sr Software Engineer-Networking

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$157K - $213K/yr

We are seeking experienced Senior Software Engineers with large-scale distributed system experience ... and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

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How much do unity software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for unity software engineer in Seattle, WA is $167,886.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $136,600.00 and $196,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Unity Software Engineer job openings in Seattle, WA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 87% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $167,886 per year, or $80.7 per hour.

Software Engineer

Redmond, WA • On-site

Microsoft
Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Wholesalers • 10K+ employees
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$133K - $219K/yr

Full-time

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8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

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Overview
At Mojang Studios, the creators of Minecraft, we are on a mission to build a better world through the power of play.
Why play? Well, play is at the heart of everything we do. It's the blocky backbone of our games, the core of our development philosophy, and even the origin of our name. From the relentless experimentation of our endlessly inspiring community to the classrooms where Minecraft has become an essential teaching tool, play is the bedrock of our existence.
We enable millions to create and play together, connect people across the globe, and foster a community that is among the most active and passionate in the world. Our community is global and incredibly diverse. When we are developing anything within our franchise, we keep this in mind. We want everyone to not only feel included in Minecraft, but also to see themselves in what we make. Our goal is for the Mojang Studios team to be as diverse as our community.
In the end, it's the people of Mojang Studios that make this place truly special. When you join, you'll find yourself in the company of incredibly bright, warm, and creative individuals - all united and working toward a single goal. Come help us reach it!
The Immersion Systems team is looking for a Software Engineer to help us enhance the animation system for the world's best-selling video game. You will join a team of engineers in Redmond responsible for critical technologies that enable developers and content creators to create more immersive experiences and prototype game animations more easily.
You will partner with other peers across disciplines (Dev, Design, Product, and Quality) to architect and build powerful new features that delight players and creators. As a developer in this area, you will evaluate requirements, design solutions, estimate development, and integrate high-quality features into Minecraft across dozens of platforms.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Responsibilities
  • Take a customer-centric approach while designing and implementing systems to build gameplay.
  • Design elegant solutions for systems considering overall product architecture.
  • Produce simple, extensible, and maintainable high-quality code.
  • Contribute to design, implementation, and code reviews across the feature area.
  • Effective communicator who can reach successful outcomes through collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java
    • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications
  • 4+ years of experience developing in C++, preferably cross-platform.
  • Experience working with skeletal animation keyframe blending, resolving animation trees, or writing IK solvers.
  • Experience working with production animation systems such as those in Unreal Engine, Unity, or Godot.
  • Experience driving cross-org and cross-discipline communications.

#MojangJobs #GamingJobs
Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $102,100 - $202,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $133,800 - $219,200 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 100 datacenters and 1 million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide. With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

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Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software wholesalers

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Redmond, WA, US

Year founded

1975

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