Resident Engineer
$118K - $180K/yr
Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change ... Caltrans, RWQCB, Army Corps, Fish and Game, etc. * Knowledge and experience in construction safety.
$118K - $180K/yr
Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change ... Caltrans, RWQCB, Army Corps, Fish and Game, etc. * Knowledge and experience in construction safety.
$118K - $180K/yr
Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change ... Caltrans, RWQCB, Army Corps, Fish and Game, etc. * Knowledge and experience in construction safety.
Ventura, CA ยท On-site
$118K - $180K/yr
Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change ... Caltrans, RWQCB, Army Corps, Fish and Game, etc. * Knowledge and experience in construction safety.
Ventura, CA ยท On-site
$118K - $180K/yr
Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change ... Caltrans, RWQCB, Army Corps, Fish and Game, etc. * Knowledge and experience in construction safety.
$35.1K - $49.5K
3% of jobs
$49.5K - $64K
10% of jobs
$64K - $78.5K
8% of jobs
$85.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$78.5K - $92.9K
10% of jobs
$92.9K - $107.4K
16% of jobs
The median wage is $110.1K / yr.
$107.4K - $121.9K
20% of jobs
$129.3K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$121.9K - $136.3K
16% of jobs
$136.3K - $150.8K
0% of jobs
$150.8K - $165.3K
1% of jobs
$165.3K - $179.7K
5% of jobs
$179.7K - $194.2K
11% of jobs
$35.1K
$117K
$194.2K
A Contract Game Developer is a freelance or temporary professional hired to develop video games for a specific project or duration. They typically work on programming, game mechanics, optimization, or other development tasks. Unlike full-time employees, contract developers work on short-term agreements and may collaborate with multiple studios or clients. This role offers flexibility but may require finding new contracts regularly.
As a Contract Game Developer, you may be involved in a wide range of tasks depending on the studio's needs, such as designing new game features, fixing bugs, optimizing performance, or creating game prototypes. Projects can vary from short-term assignments like implementing specific mechanics to long-term contributions on larger game releases. You'll likely collaborate closely with artists, designers, and other developers, often joining existing teams to bring specialized expertise or cover resource gaps. This role offers exposure to different genres and technologies, which can greatly broaden your experience and skill set as you work with multiple clients.
To thrive as a Contract Game Developer, you need a solid background in programming languages such as C++, C#, or JavaScript, and experience in game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine. Familiarity with source control systems (e.g., Git), debugging tools, and relevant certifications or portfolios showcasing shipped games are highly valued. Strong time management, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help developers excel, especially when working remotely or with diverse teams. These competencies enable contract game developers to deliver high-quality projects on tight deadlines, adapt to different workflows, and collaborate efficiently with clients and teammates.
Cities near Goleta, CA with the most Contract Game Developer job openings:

Description
You'll Come for a Job...But You'll Stay for an Exciting Career!Engineering and Designing Reliable, Responsive, Solutions.SINCE 1976, CANNON has provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, water resources, public infrastructure, and commercial and residential development. We work hard. We play hard. We have fun.
JOIN CANNON as a RESIDENT ENGINEER in VENTURA, CALIFORNIA. Ventura lies 30 miles south of Santa Barbara, located between the foothills of the Los Padres National Forest and the scenic Pacific Ocean. Boasting miles of beaches and scenic parks, its Mediterranean climate provides abundant year-round recreational and cultural opportunities.
RESIDENT ENGINEER JOB SUMMARY
Serves as the Resident Engineer for CM projects, overseeing all aspects of construction management and contract administration for a variety of public works projects. Independently manages project execution, representing Cannon in interactions with public agencies, consultants, and contractors. Responsibilities include contract planning and execution, schedule review and analysis, change order management, coordination with utility companies, materials and soils testing, special inspections, and field oversight. Conducts inspections, supervises staff inspectors, and ensures coordination between departments. May conduct business development efforts by establishing new contacts, maintaining client relationships, and marketing construction management (CM) projects.
RESIDENT ENGINEER JOB DUTIES
Requirements
WE OFFER competitive salaries, relocation assistance, excellent benefits package, and an active and positive team building, work environment.
Cannon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age.