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Sr Unity Software Engineer

Cynet SystemsSunnyvale, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 4 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$75 - $80/hr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

We are looking for Sr Unity Software Engineer for our client in Sunnyvale CA.

Job Title: Sr Unity Software Engineer

Job Location: Sunnyvale CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $75hr - $80hr

Requirement/Must Have:

  • BS in computer science or related fields. MS or higher a plus.
  • 5+ years of real-world experience developing and shipping Unity-based applications or video games.
  • Proven track record of onboarding onto a mature codebase and shipping meaningful contributions.
  • Experience developing for XR technologies and devices like the Meta Quest, HoloLens, Apple Vision Pro. (High quality Unity developers with little to no XR experience will be considered).
  • Strong knowledge of 3D math.
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of C#, OO programming patterns, and software architecture.
  • Ability to self-test, debug and verify own work before handing off to QA.
  • Strong knowledge of using Git for source control, branching, and PRs.
  • Great communication skills and ability to excel in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain independent ownership of features and deliver production grade results on schedule.
  • Scope and estimate your own work accurately, and flag slippage early when estimates change.
  • Make use of existing APIs and SDKs to integrate backend systems with our XR software.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional team of developers, designers, and QA.
  • Create good documentation for features and techniques that were tried and rejected or implemented.
  • Ability to transfer knowledge to and from team-mates.
  • Ability to work from a requirements document or storyboard.
  • Architect software in a modular fashion to support scalable, reusable features.
  • Build, debug, and deploy next generation XR and traditional apps for Windows and Android in the Unity game engine using C#.
  • Review peer PRs.
  • Apply good software engineering practices to write elegant, maintainable, reusable code.
  • Unit-test code for robustness and reliability.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Isaac Sim.
  • Experience writing graphics shaders in Unity.
  • Experience programming in other languages like Python, C++.
  • Experience developing Android applications in Java or Kotlin and using ADB.
  • Experience in creating and using animated 3D models.
  • Experience with other game engines/tools that may be used in the pipeline such as Blender, Figma, Photoshop, Substance Painter, ZBrush, and Maya.
  • Familiarity or experience developing for other game engines like Unreal, Godot, Lumberyard, Source.

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Benefits
Our Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
  • Supplemental Insurance Plans
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities
Disclaimer: Benefits eligibility, accrual rates, and usage limits may vary based on employment status, length of service, and work location. Paid Sick Leave is provided in strict accordance with applicable state and municipal mandates. Cynet Systems Inc. reserves the right to modify, amend, or terminate any benefit plans at any time in accordance with applicable laws.

About Cynet Systems

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions company serving Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We deliver agile, scalable talent solutions across IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing, powered by a high-performing recruitment engine operating across North America and Asia.
As a nationally and locally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Cynet Systems is committed to helping organizations build high-performing teams while empowering professionals to grow rewarding careers. Our organization is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II standards, reflecting our commitment to quality, security, operational excellence, and customer success.

Skills

Figma
SOC 2
Agile
C#
C++
Git
Java
Kotlin
Python
Unity
Android

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