Unity Developer

DS2 is seeking an experienced full-time Unity 3D Developer with 3 to 5 years’ experience to support upcoming requirements within our Government Services Business Unit. The Unity 3D Developer will be part of the Scrum team for the design and development of innovative PC-based simulator trainers for the U.S. Air Force. Successful candidates will bring proven Unity 3D development skills, innovative design ideas, and concepts to develop engaging Live, Virtual, and Constructive Trainers for our military. Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen and complete a U.S. government background investigation. Must be able to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance.

Who Is DS2?

DS2 provides full life-cycle software engineering services to DoD, federal, and commercial clients using mature agile, Scrum, and SAFe practices. We are an organization that is committed to teamwork with a clear focus on the customer and a belief that hiring talented individuals will help us meet our vision of “Engineered to Exceed Expectations”.

Every day, DS2 engineers meet our clients’ needs through problem-solving, teamwork, and technology driven solutions. You can expect to work with a team of committed engineers that exemplify our core values and an environment where playing hard is just as important as working hard. We are always looking for individuals with a knowledge and passion for coding and a willingness to improve their abilities and learn new skills.

Responsibilities - What You’ll Do:

• Full Software Lifecycle application development – designing, developing, debugging, & documenting applications.
• Work in a focused, dynamic, fast-paced team environment with accountable deadlines.
• Write and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable C# code.
• Ensure the best performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications and games.
• Actively participate in concept development & client meetings.
• Collaborate with product owners, programmers, managers and other stakeholders to ensure goals are met.
• Ensure the quality of the design & development through all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Communicate design and concept intent to product owner and software engineers.

Qualifications - We Need Someone Who:

• Has a Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Game Design and Development, Game Programming or a similar technical field.
• Has a deep knowledge of Unity UI and API's.
• Has experience with Unity ECS.
• Has 3 years of experience as a gaming/simulator developer with Unity 3D.
• Has 3 years of experience developing well-engineered software in C /C#.
• Is a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a security clearance.
• Has experience with game physics and memory optimization.
• Has a passion for constantly learning and staying in touch with evolving gaming standards.
• Has strong written and verbal communication skills, strong organizational, project and time management skills.
• Has a great attitude with an emphasis on excellence.
• Has the ability to work effectively and successfully in a collaborative team-oriented work environment.

Preferred - It’s Even Better if You:

• Have knowledge of geospatial concepts and locations aware services.
• Have experience developing with AR/VR/XR technologies.
• Have specialized skills in lighting, animation, and modeling.
• Have military training simulator development experience.
• Have experience with game physics, navigation, and terrain models.
• Have certifications such as (Scrum.org) PSD I, (Scrum.org) PSM I, Unity Certified Associate, Unity Certified Programmer, Unity Gameplay Programmer.

Benefits — What we do for you:

• Flexible work schedule
• Educational opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan repayment
• Certification reimbursement bonuses
• Excellent healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
• Generous paid time off holidays
• 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
• Sponsored community and volunteer events, like beach cleanups, 5Ks, and more
• Snacks and beverages included
• The occasional Mario Kart match

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Salary : $70,000 - $100,000