C#/Unity Developer / Musician / Hybrid in Evanston, IL

A mission-driven edtech company is seeking a Unity Game Developer. The company is developing web-based games that make music education engaging and accessible for students of all levels. We work at the intersection of game design, technology, and music pedagogy to deliver interactive learning experiences that inspire.

Join a collaborative team of musicians, educators, and developers to design, build, and rapidly prototype game-based learning tools. You'll contribute across disciplines-writing clean code, integrating audio, refining gameplay, and designing features based on real-time feedback from students and educators.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proficient programming skills in Unity using C#
• Passion for music education and experience playing a musical instrument
• Experience quickly prototyping and iterating on game concepts
• Familiarity with integrating audio and visuals in gameplay
• Comfortable using AI tools to support rapid development
• Proactive and collaborative mindset

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience with educational or web-based game development
• Background in audio integration or music software
• Chicago-based applicants preferred (hybrid collaboration encouraged)

What You Will Be Doing

Team Collaboration & Development Breakdown

• 40% Game prototyping and development
• 20% Audio and gameplay integration
• 20% Game design and iteration based on testing
• 20% Cross-functional collaboration and creative input

The Offer

You will receive the following benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Opportunities for growth in game development, music tech, and edtech sectors