Senior Software Engineer, 2D Animation

Unity Technologies
📍 Tokyo, Japan, Japan 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

**Tokyo, Japan**
**Senior Software Engineer, 2D Animation**
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Department
Engineering
Requisition ID
JOBREQ-2515040
**Role description**

**The opportunity**
Unity is investing in advanced 2D capabilities to better serve creators globally, focusing on high-performance world building, asset management, graphics, and animation workflows for demanding 2D scenarios. We’re seeking a senior engineer to lead the design and delivery of high-quality 2D features, strengthen integrations with external tools, and elevate performance across platforms and devices. In this role, you’ll own core systems that directly impact adoption, performance, and workflow quality, collaborating closely with internal teams and market-facing partners.

**What you'll be doing**

+ Design and develop 2D workflows in Unity editor for world building, asset management, animation, or graphics
+ Ensure features are performant.
+ Contribute to defin...

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Job Details

  • Location Tokyo, Japan
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date March 01, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 06, 2026