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Game Dev Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Senior Games Technician

Canton, OH · On-site

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... Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get ... SGTs are essential in the training and development of our Support Tech teams. D&B offers a lot of ...

Senior Games Technician

Canton, OH

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Game Techs, (SGTs for short) are the best of the best! This role is built for those who love to get ... SGTs are essential in the training and development of our Support Tech teams. D&B offers a lot of ...

Dual Rate Table Games Supervisor

Cleveland, OH · On-site

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... development. Essential Functions: Table Games Dealer * Delivers great customer service by dealing ... Responsible for the protection and control of the game. * Conducts the games in accordance with ...

Vice President, Software Development

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

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  • PTO

Job Summary Medpace is seeking a VP, Software Development to lead our global Software Development ... Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an ...

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How much do game dev jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for game dev in Ohio is $103,123.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $117,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a game dev do?

A Game Developer designs, programs, and tests video games across various platforms. They work with a team of artists, designers, and writers to bring a game from concept to completion. Developers focus on coding gameplay mechanics, optimizing performance, and fixing bugs. Their role may also include integrating audio, creating physics systems, and enhancing user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game dev?

To thrive as a Game Dev, you need strong programming skills (such as proficiency in C++, C#, or Java), a solid understanding of game engines, and often a relevant degree in computer science, game design, or a related field. Experience with industry-standard tools like Unity, Unreal Engine, version control systems, and, in some cases, relevant certifications are commonly required. Creativity, teamwork, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills that help developers excel within dynamic, multidisciplinary teams. These abilities enable the development of engaging, bug-free games while ensuring smooth collaboration and successful project delivery.

What does a typical workday look like for a game dev and how do they interact with other team members?

As a Game Dev, your daily responsibilities often include coding new features, debugging, integrating assets, and optimizing game performance. You’ll regularly attend team meetings or stand-ups to discuss project progress and coordinate tasks with designers, artists, and project managers. Collaboration is a central part of the job, so you'll be sharing feedback, reviewing code, and brainstorming creative solutions to technical challenges. Most teams use agile methodologies, which means you’ll frequently work in sprints with clearly defined goals and timelines. This environment fosters both individual focus and strong teamwork to create compelling gaming experiences.

What cities in Ohio are hiring for Game Dev jobs?

Cities in Ohio with the most Game Dev job openings:

Infographic showing various Game Dev job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,123 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Table Games Dealer - Experienced

Jack Entertainment

Cleveland, OH

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Jack Entertainment rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

97th of 164 rated casinos


Job description

A JACK Cleveland Casino Table Games Dealer:

  • Delivers great customer service by dealing all games offered by JACK Cleveland in a friendly and helpful manner with an upbeat/positive attitude.
  • Assists in training guests not familiar with various table games products.
  • Promotes table and poker games and serves guests while standing on dead games.
  • Demonstrates an effective working knowledge of dealing policies and gaming procedures
  • Deals games in accordance with internal controls, Ohio Casino Control Commission regulations and company policy.
  • Able to maintain applicable departmental dealer efficiency metrics.
  • Informs Supervisor and/or Manager of unnatural or irregular play and disputes on game
  • Always presents oneself as a credit to JACK Entertainment and encourages others to do the same
  • Safeguard casino assets.
  • Responsible for the protection and control of the game.
  • Conducts the games in accordance with Company policies and ensures compliance with company policies, procedures and gaming regulatory requirements, Verify and sign for Fills, Credits, Marker Issuance, and all documentation’s listed in JACK Internal Controls. Handling guest transactions and notifying Floor Supervisor of any irregularities.
  • Exchange currency for gaming chips and pay or collect bets according to house rules in an accurate manner.
  • Advises Floor Supervisor of any disputes or arguments that may arise during the game.
  • Support and maintain JACK courtesy guidelines at all times.
  • Promote outstanding guest relations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Assists in training guests not familiar with various table games products.
  • Demonstrates an effective working knowledge of dealing policies and gaming procedures.
  • Able to maintain applicable departmental dealer efficiency metrics.
  • Presents oneself in a polished, professional and service-minded way and encourages others to do the same.

PERKS AND BENEFITS FOR BEING A TEAM MEMBER AT JACK:

  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Free Parking
  • Generous Paid Time Off Plan
  • Discounted Team Member Meals
  • Education Assistance up to $3,600 a year
  • 401(k) Savings Plan and Match
  • Paid Breaks

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • There are a couple of things that we need from you to make sure you’re the right candidate:
  • Must be able to work independently.
  • Must be able to continuously perform repetitive hand, arm, and shoulder motion.
  • Must be able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time (4 hours).
  • Must be able to maneuver throughout all areas of the property and from floor to floor either by stairways (minimum of 20 steps) or escalator.
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.; and, have the ability to push, pull, reach, bend, twist, stoop and kneel.
  • Respond to visual and aural cues.
  • Must have the manual dexterity to operate a computer and other necessary office equipment.
  • Must be able to tolerate areas containing dust, loud noises and bright lights.
  • Must be able to work varied shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Ability to speak distinctly and persuasively.
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English 

Education & Experience Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Excellent customer service skills are essential
  • Must be able to perform basic math quickly
  • Must be able to get along with co-workers and work as a team
  • Must present a well-groomed appearance
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills
  • Must enjoy entertaining and communicating with the public
  • Must be 21 years of age.

Skill Set Must Include One Of The Following Games Or Game Combinations Which Could Include Two Core Games:

  1. Blackjack, and five (5) Carnival Games
    1. Carnival Games: - Ultimate Texas Hold-Em, 3 Card, Mississippi Stud, Pai Gow Poker, Deuces Joker Wild, I Luv Suits, ( a.k.a. High Card Flush)
  2. Roulette (Core)
  3. Mini Baccarat (Core)
  4. Craps (Core)

License Requirements

  • Ability to obtain, and maintain a Ohio Casino Control Commission Gaming Occupational License within the State of Ohio

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