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Velan Studios

Gameplay Programmer

Toronto, ON

Level: Mid-Senior Gameplay Programmer Location: on-site/hybrid From dodgeball in the streets to ... This range covers mid-senior level - Toronto, ON Mid level: $85k-$125k CAD Senior level: $105K ...

Velan Studios

Gameplay Programmer

Toronto, ON · On-site

Level: Mid-Senior Gameplay Programmer Location: on-site/hybrid From dodgeball in the streets to ... This range covers mid-senior level - Toronto, ON Mid level: $85k-$125k CAD Senior level: $105K ...

Lea Consulting

Bridge CAD Designer

Markham, ON · On-site

As a Bridge CAD Designer within LEA's Structures Division, you will contribute to the design and ... game nights, special events, and volunteer/charitable opportunities. * Is an organization that is ...

LEA Consulting

Bridge CAD Designer

Markham, ON · On-site

As a Bridge CAD Designer within LEA's Structures Division, you will contribute to the design and ... game nights, special events, and volunteer/charitable opportunities. * Is an organization that is ...

LEA Group

Bridge CAD Designer

Markham, ON · Hybrid

As a Bridge CAD Designer within LEA's Structures Division, you will contribute to the design and ... game nights, special events, and volunteer/charitable opportunities. * Is an organization that is ...

Amd

SOC CAD EDA Engineer

Thornhill, ON

... to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we ... The SoC Construction and Budgeting CAD team delivers automated environments for industry-leading ...

Big Viking Games

Sr Software Engineer, Games

Toronto, ON · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience. Nice to Have Experience with Unity, Unreal Engine, HTML5 game clients, or custom game engines. Experience with TypeScript ...

Cineplex

Hourly Games Technician

Mississauga, ON

CA$18/hr

Execute the repair of gaming equipment. * Execute preventative maintenance program for gaming ... Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals. Inclusion & Diversity Cineplex ...

ARRISE

GAME PRESENTER with Mandarin

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$26/hr

The online gaming platform operates 24 hours a day, every day of the year, making the Game ... Must be comfortable with technology and have basic computer skills. * Ability to work in a fast ...

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How much do computer gaming jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer gaming in Ontario is $33.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $43.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical career progression paths in the computer gaming industry?

A career in computer gaming can begin with entry-level roles such as junior developer, game tester, or artist, and advance to positions like lead designer, project manager, or technical director. Many professionals specialize in areas such as level design, artificial intelligence, or game engine development as they gain experience. The gaming industry also offers opportunities to move into related fields such as game publishing, production, or user experience research. Your growth often depends on your technical mastery, creativity, collaboration skills, and willingness to stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in gaming.

What is a computer gaming job?

A Computer Gaming job involves working in the video game industry in roles such as game development, design, testing, or esports management. Professionals in this field may create game mechanics, write code, design graphics, or ensure quality through testing. Other positions focus on streaming, marketing, or community management. The industry offers diverse career opportunities for those with technical, creative, or business skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in computer gaming, and why are they important?

To thrive in computer gaming careers such as game designer, developer, or tester, you generally need strong programming and analytical skills, creativity, and a relevant degree in computer science or game design. Familiarity with engines such as Unity or Unreal, experience in coding languages like C++ or C#, and certifications from recognized digital platforms are highly valued. Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities help professionals excel in collaborative and fast-paced development environments. These skills ensure you can contribute effectively to creating engaging games, troubleshoot technical issues, and adapt to evolving industry trends.

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Infographic showing various Computer Gaming job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, and 19% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $70,109 per year, or $33.7 per hour.

Game Developer (Gacha Role-Playing Games)

Tier 9 Game Studios

Toronto, ON

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 2 days ago

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Please note: We will only contact you through our email domain @tier9studios.com - please report any emails you receive from any other domain.

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Role: Game Developer / Software Engineer (Gacha Role-Playing Games)

Location: Toronto, ON, M5C 1P1

Type: Full-Time, On-Site

About Us: Tier 9 Game Studios is a fast-paced mobile games company focused on creating industry-changing mobile role-playing games. Our live-service game is Auto Battles Online but we're actively developing a new game called Auto Battles World, an ambitious Gacha Idle RPG with a 2D open world. We're on the lookout for a seasoned and talented Game Developer to join our team and help us build exciting new features and content.

Role Overview: As a Game Developer at Tier 9 Game Studios, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing game mechanics, features, and systems. The nature of your job is highly technical but at times you might assist in other areas of development as well.

Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership over assigned work from start to finish.
  • Designing and implementing new systems to achieve project goals.
  • Learning and working with existing systems.
  • Ensuring that code meets quality and performance standards for release.
  • Identifying and addressing issues or areas of improvement proactively
  • Supporting and helping teammates when necessary.
  • Actively adopting new technologies and processes - even when the transition is a bit uncomfortable

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in C# and/or Java with a commitment to software engineering principles and code quality. OOP expertise is a must and ECS experience is a bonus, as part of our new game is built with this architecture pattern!
  • Experience as a player of online role-playing games (Maplestory, Idleon, Runescape, Path of Exile, World of Warcraft, AFK Arena, Hero Wars, Idle Heroes. etc.)
  • Experience in Unity or other similar game engine.
  • Experience with A.I. coding, including the use of Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf and other top tools.
  • Ability to rapidly prototype and polish to high standards.
  • Great communication, organizational, and time management skills.
  • Strong debugging, optimization, and testing skills.
  • Proactive and independently motivated.
  • Time flexibility for fixing urgent issues in production, although we try to avoid this where possible.
  • Positive attitude and passion for creating great mobile games!

Benefits:

  • We don't require native fluency in English, only a level of proficiency sufficient for engineering and game design discussions. We're willing to accommodate for this!
  • Collaborative and creative work environment. We operate closely together and treat everyone with respect.
  • Opportunity for career advancement and skill development. We prioritize staying on the cutting edge of emerging technologies in order to constantly expand our own capabilities.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and paramedical benefits. This includes massage therapists, physiotherapists, counsellors and more!
  • Regular team meals and outings plus an abundance of in-office snacks, on the house!
  • Extremely fun and engaging work. See your completed features being enjoyed by players within weeks or even days!

If you have a passion for online role-playing games and the expertise to create captivating worlds, we want to hear from you! Join us in crafting games that leave a lasting impression on players and re-define the genre.

Application Process: To apply, please submit your resume and include links to past projects if applicable.

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