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Relevate Health

$120K - $150K/yr

Level Ex Games (Powered by Relevate Health) is a fast-growing game studio that creates video games ... Exempt Job Type: Full Time Starting Salary Band: $120,000 - $150,000 USD, based on experience and ...

High Voltage Software

Unreal Programmer

$70K - $100K/yr

This role is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated engineer to use their extensive knowledge of ... Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Remote ...

Absurd Ventures

Lead Engineer, Game Systems

Santa Monica, CA · On-site

$170K - $195K/yr

... gameplay projects. Description * Full-time job with benefits. * Role is on-site in Santa Monica, CA. * Office is located near downtown Santa Monica - near metro and freeways. The base pay range for ...

GDIT

Game Developer

Daleville, AL · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Yes Game Developer GDIT is the Prime contractor for the Flight School Training Support Services ... Rewards: 401K with company match, this is a Full-Time role * Community: Award-winning culture of ...

Stardock Corporation

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI

$120K - $160K/yr

This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance ... Optimization, networking, UI/UX, AI, generative AI, physics, data management, graphics, gameplay ...

Netflix

OR · On-site

$388K - $558K/yr

The Games Experiences Platform team is the core integration layer between game developers, players ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Netflix

OR

$139K/yr

The Role The Games SDK team is responsible for the SDK libraries that game developers use to access ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Netflix

Software Engineer 5 - Android & Backend

$388K - $558K/yr

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 ...

Netflix

Senior Test Engineer (L5), iOS Games SDK

$143K/yr

The Role The Games SDK team is responsible for the SDK libraries that game developers use to access ... Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation ...

Stardock Corporation

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance ... Optimization, networking, UI/UX, AI, generative AI, physics, data management, graphics, gameplay ...

Netflix

Software Engineer 5 - Android & Backend

$388K - $558K/yr

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 ...

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How much do fulltime gameplay engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime gameplay engineer in the United States is $145,359.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Gameplay Engineer vs Game Developer?

AspectFulltime Gameplay EngineerGame Developer
Primary FocusDesigning and implementing gameplay features and mechanicsDeveloping overall game software, including systems, tools, and gameplay
Skills & CredentialsProgramming, game design, C++/C#, experience with game enginesProgramming, software engineering, broader coding skills
Work EnvironmentGame studios, collaborative with designers and artistsGame studios, software teams, possibly broader tech sectors
Industry UsageCommonly used in game development teams focusing on gameplayUsed across various software projects, including games

While both roles involve programming and game development, a Fulltime Gameplay Engineer specializes in creating engaging gameplay features, whereas a Game Developer has a broader scope, including system development and software engineering within the gaming industry.

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Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Relevate Health

On-site, Remote

$120K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Senior Software Engineer
Job Summary:
Level Ex Games (Powered by Relevate Health) is a fast-growing game studio that creates video games for doctors.
Our games leverage deep game design and real game tech to advance the practice of medicine. Join a team of top artists, engineers, designers, and others who’ve joined us from prominent gaming franchises, like Mortal Kombat, League of Legends, Call of Duty, Walking Dead, and Star Wars. We're now looking for a generalist Senior Gameplay Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll work on games across an array of casual and multiplayer genres (puzzle games, strategy games, party games, and beyond). You’ll empower artists and designers to iterate quickly on fun and gorgeous games by creating best-in-class tools and pipelines. As a Senior Engineer, you'll work closely with other engineers, producers, artists, designers, and medical specialists. Join us as we develop the rapidly-expanding genre of medical games!
Duties / Responsibilities
  • Building games in Unity: From game mechanic prototypes to full casual games
  • Adding multiplayer features to our cloud gaming platform
  • Taking concepts from rapid prototyping to production development
  • Building hyper-casual games, focusing on captivating, lightweight designs
  • Optimizing application performance
  • Taking high-level concepts, breaking them down into engineering tasks, defining architecture, building prototypes, and prioritizing deliverables
  • Creating art and design tools to enable our teams to iterate quickly in their ideal
  • Participating in code and architecture reviews
  • Building products that target mobile, tablet, PC, and XR, as well as our streaming platform
  • Implementing player and client feedback to improve game experiences
Skills / Qualifications:
  • Deep experience in Unity3D
  • Fluency in C#
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Proficiency with algorithms, design patterns, and data structure design
  • Great judgment for balancing features, quality, time, and performance
  • Proficient in ramping up on existing codebases and making effective modifications
  • Experienced in working within shared codebases while ensuring backwards compatibility is maintained
Preferred:
  • Shipped games
  • Mobile development experience
  • CPU/GPU Optimization Experience
  • Google App Script experience
  • Experience with cloud gaming
  • Experience tracking networked states in real time
  • Graphics and shader experience (URP / Metal / Vulkan / HLSL)
  • Unreal Engine experience
Education / Experience:
  • Minimum of 6+ years of experience working in a game development studio or professional software development environment
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent combination of education and experience
Working Conditions:
  • Hybrid working if within 40 miles of a Relevate Health Office (Dallas, Boston, Cincinnati, New Jersey)
  • Remote working if outside 40 miles of a Relevate Health Office
  • Travel may apply based on position
  • Hour may vary based on position and location of client
Relevate Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
We are dedicated to creating a work environment that reflects the diversity of our community and ensuring that all individuals have equal access to opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization.
If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact recruiting@relevatehealth.com
Come WORK and THRIVE with us! For more information, please apply or reach out via recruiting@relevatehealth.com
  • Be a part of a compassionate, driven team that emphasizes open communication through our PACT Core Value of Pioneering, Accountable, Caring and Transparent
  • Be a part of our FUN!
    • Team Impact - Bringing our colleagues together to think outside the box and implement ingenious activities to involve, inspire, and facilitate positivity and caring.
    • Team HOPE - seeks out philanthropic opportunities so that we can proactively care, respect, help, serve, and grow.
  • Welcoming onboarding program with the focus on setting our new colleagues up for success.
  • Competitive pay and top benefit program including Unlimited PTO, 401K, Pet Insurance, Health, Dental, Vision, Employer-paid STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital and Life Insurance +More!
  • https://www.relevatehealth.com/
  • https://www.linkedin.com/company/relevate-health/mycompany/
  • https://view.ceros.com/haymarket-media/mmm-relevate-2022-2/p/1
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Type: Full Time
Starting Salary Band: $120,000 - $150,000 USD, based on experience and qualifications.

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