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Senior Software Engineer

Unity

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United States · $125k–$175k a year · Posted November 4, 2026

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This listing pays about $150,300 a year. Across 1,035 open senior software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $166,500 to $222,000 and the median is $198,500. That is 24% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.

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About the job

...Senior Software Developer We are seeking a Senior Software Developer, based either in... ...performance and execution efficiency across both entry-level and high-performance devices. This will... ...performance analyses of the Unity engine on the platform, and partnering with key...