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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Unity employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Unity. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Unity?

50% of Unity employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Unity 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Unity?

Software Engineer (175) , Senior Software Engineer (113) , Software Developer (63) , Senior Software Developer (43) , Data Engineer (24) , Manager (22) , Product Manager (21) , Client Partner (19) , Account Manager (18) , Data Scientist (17) , Senior Product Manager (17) , Project Manager (15) , Recruiter (15) , Senior Recruiter (15) , Senior Manager (14)

What are the pros of working at Unity according to real employee reviews?

"People are great and supportive towards each other." ((in 248 reviews)); "If you're looking for great culture and a company you can believe in Unity is the place for you!" ((in 169 reviews)); "Great Benefits and flexi working" ((in 152 reviews)); "Good work life balance and colleagues." ((in 91 reviews)); "Lots of great colleagues." ((in 78 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Unity according to real employee reviews?

"Constant layoffs and uncertainty of future which also makes it disorganize." ((in 80 reviews)); "As some comments mentioned, the upper management doesn't set a clear goal with expectations, and then it leads to ugly politics as if every team's goal is to look after themselves and maximize their territory." ((in 22 reviews)); "CEO and CFO insist on being based in New York, when the Company is based in SF." ((in 13 reviews)); "Abysmal internal communication" ((in 11 reviews)); "Promotions are based on favoritism and not necessarily performance" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Unity layoffs in 2026?

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What are the top reviewed Unity locations?

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Company Culture Has Been Destroyed - Anonymous employee Unity Employee Review

1.0

Mar 31, 2016

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Absolutely phenomenal community. - Outstanding colleagues (most of them). - Insanely intelligent people.

Cons

- Politics have become paramount; if you're not good at playing corporate politics, you won't last long, despite your talents/success in your role. - Culture has become incredibly corporate; family feeling has been largely lost, though this varies by office. - Abysmal stock options plans ("insulting" I have heard some employees say). - Poor bonus structure that doesn't reward the true talent in the company. - No 401K matching/generally poor benefits (though again better in some offices than in others). - You're one misstep away from being terminated, with no mentoring by senior management on how to improve. - Management says one thing, often means something completely different. - Company has strayed from its vision of "democratizing game development" by straying away from the core product while making it more accessible, while funneling developers in to their services offerings, at the expense of other options (this is not "democracy").

Unity Response

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Unity Technologies is proud of our 10+ year history of company success. Our experienced leadership team approaches growth with a conscious eye to continued enhancement of company culture and employee excellence. We are pleased to offer excellent benefits including 401k matching, progressive parental leave, commute benefits and affordable health and dental insurance for employees and their dependents. We’re always looking for great people to join our team!

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5.0

Jul 6, 2026

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-intelligent people -quick pace of work -future aware environment -flat hierarchy, higher ups make themselves available -excellent facilities

Cons

-mentorship can be hit or miss, had a condescending and difficult mentor

1.0

Jul 4, 2026

Sr. business intelligence analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong visibility across multiple internal business units (Sales, TAM, Product, Finance). Excellent place to sharpen your skills as a cross-functional "translator" because the data demands are constant and highly visible.

Cons

The organization suffers from significant corporate governance issues. There is a palpable operational bias and favoritism toward specific global offices (specifically Israel / Middle East leadership pipelines), resulting in a massive imbalance in how decisions are made, resources are allocated, and credit is given. Furthermore, psychological safety is practically non-existent in certain divisions; toxic management behavior, including professional bullying and systemic harassment, goes completely unchecked by HR, creating an incredibly stressful and exclusionary workplace.

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