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Full Time Game Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Lead Gameplay Programmer

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$125K - $139K/yr

We are actively staffing up for both in-house game development and supporting published titles ... This position is full-time onsite/remote at our studio in Alpharetta, GA.

As Senior Software Engineer, Game Systems, you'll work with a team of talented engineers to ensure ... For All US Based Full-Time Positions: The base salary for this position ranges between $128,000 ...

As Senior Software Engineer, Game Systems, you'll work with a team of talented engineers to ensure ... For All US Based Full-Time Positions: The base salary for this position ranges between $128,000.00 ...

Who We Are The Kids Experiences team is part of the Games Player Experience organization at Netflix ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Who We Are The Kids Experiences team is part of the Games Player Experience organization at Netflix ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Gameplay Programmer

San Diego, CA

$136K - $151K/yr

Work with game designers, artists, and other engineers to create compelling experiences * Break ... All posted positions are on-site, full-time, with generous medical benefits options, paid sick ...

This role will focus on the quality of both the experience that game developers have when ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Gameplay Programmer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$136K - $151K/yr

Work with game designers, artists, and other engineers to create compelling experiences * Break ... All posted positions are on-site, full-time, with generous medical benefits options, paid sick ...

Seattle, WA Openings: 1 Type: Full-time Hire CLIENT is an innovative developer and world-class publisher of a diverse portfolio of casual game franchises. We serve millions of players every day and ...

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How much do full time game engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time game engineer in the United States is $141,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Game Engineer vs Full Time Software Developer?

AspectFull Time Game EngineerFull Time Software Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, experience with game enginesBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, general programming skills
Work EnvironmentGame studios, entertainment industryTech companies, various industries
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming and entertainmentBroad, including finance, healthcare, tech
Common Search IntentGame development roles, gaming industry jobsSoftware development careers, programming jobs

Full Time Game Engineers focus on creating and optimizing video games using specialized tools and engines, often working in entertainment settings. Full Time Software Developers have a broader scope, working on various software applications across industries. While both roles require programming skills and similar educational backgrounds, Game Engineers specialize in game-specific technologies and workflows.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Game Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,941 per year, or $68.2 per hour.
iOS Game Developer

$55.75 - $76.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Job Description

We're looking for iOS engineers to join our game studio!

You will work on exciting new casual games with very high visibility and will help design game-play features and optimizations on multiple titles. We're looking for seasoned engineers who know their way around Objective-C.

Responsibilities

  • Code primarily in Object-C
  • Design and implement re-useable cross-game features for live games
  • Work in a team of talented iOS engineers developing amazing games
  • Collaborate closely with engineering, product, graphic and game design teams to define our next generation games.
Qualifications

Requirements

  • Solid object-oriented programming and design skills
  • Strong basis in CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and memory management
  • Fluency with Objective-C and familiarity with many Apple frameworks
  • Excellent problem solving, critical thinking and communication skills
  • Experience using instruments for debugging and performance turning iOS applications
  • 4+ years software development experience
  • Agile/SCRUM experience
  • Experience as a team lead preferred but not required

Nice To Have

  • Experience with C, C++
  • Shipped multiple games or apps to the App Store
  • OpenGL, 3D graphics experience
  • Keen eye for pixel perfect UI
  • Familiar with art asset pipelines for 2D and 3D games
Additional Information

 This is a full-time position.

Health Benefits, vacation, 401K are included