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Akraya Inc.

Gaming Software Engineer: 25-05356

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

$101.34 - $105.63/hr

Remote as per CST time zone (Lehi, UT, US) Pay Range: $101.34 - $105.63 per hour on w-2 Job Summary ... Join our innovative game development team on a contractual basis as a Senior Contract Software ...

Solventum

Data science software developer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$124K - $170K/yr

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Remote Relocation Assistance: Not authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of ...

Healthcare

Data science software developer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$124K - $170K/yr

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Remote Relocation Assistance: Not authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of ...

United Soccer League (USL)

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Remote Overview of the United Soccer League (USL) The United Soccer League (USL) is the heartbeat ... Familiarity of SQL, or other programming languages. We are an equal opportunity employer and all ...

United Soccer League (USL)

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Remote Overview of the United Soccer League (USL) The United Soccer League (USL) is the heartbeat ... Familiarity of SQL, or other programming languages. We are an equal opportunity employer and all ...

United Soccer League (USL)

$15.25 - $19/hr

Remote Overview of the United Soccer League (USL) The United Soccer League (USL) is the heartbeat ... Familiarity of SQL, or other programming languages. We are an equal opportunity employer and all ...

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What is a game developer internship remote?

A Game Developer Internship Remote is an entry-level position where students or recent graduates work with game development teams from a remote location, rather than in an office. Interns assist with tasks like coding, testing, art design, or quality assurance, depending on the project's needs and their skill set. These internships provide hands-on experience in the game development industry and allow interns to build a professional portfolio while working flexibly from anywhere with an internet connection.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a game developer intern in a remote setting?

To thrive as a remote Game Developer Intern, you generally need a solid understanding of programming languages (like C++ or C#), game design fundamentals, and a portfolio of relevant projects or coursework. Familiarity with industry-standard game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Strong communication, self-motivation, and problem-solving skills are vital for collaborating and contributing effectively in a remote environment. These skills and qualities are crucial for efficiently building, testing, and refining game features while working independently and as part of a virtual team.

What are some common challenges faced during a remote game developer internship, and how can I prepare for them?

Remote Game Developer internships often present unique challenges such as effective communication across time zones, staying motivated without in-person supervision, and collaborating virtually on complex projects. To prepare, it's helpful to familiarize yourself with collaboration tools like Git, Slack, and project management platforms. Proactively reaching out to team members, regularly updating your progress, and managing your time effectively will help you succeed. Establishing a dedicated workspace and maintaining a consistent schedule can also enhance productivity and connection with your remote team.

What is the difference between Game Developer Internship Remote vs Game Programmer Internship Remote?

AspectGame Developer Internship RemoteGame Programmer Internship Remote
Required SkillsBasic programming, game design, teamworkProgramming languages (C++, C#), coding skills, debugging
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with design and art teamsRemote, focused on coding and technical development
Industry UsageGame studios, indie developers, entertainment companiesGame studios, software companies, tech firms

Both roles are internships in the gaming industry with remote work options. A Game Developer Internship Remote typically involves a broader understanding of game design and development, while a Game Programmer Internship Remote focuses more on coding and technical implementation. Candidates should have relevant skills in programming languages for the programmer role, whereas the developer role may require a mix of design and development knowledge.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Game Developer Internship Remote jobs?

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Gaming Software Engineer: 25-05356

Lehi, UT • On-site, Remote

Akraya Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees
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$101.34 - $105.63/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description


Primary Skills: C#, Unity 3D, 3rd party integration, Perforce, Backend services, A/B test
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 10 Months (Possible to extend)
Location: Remote as per CST time zone (Lehi, UT, US)
Pay Range: $101.34 - $105.63 per hour on w-2
Job Summary:
Join our innovative game development team on a contractual basis as a Senior Contract Software Engineer. In this role, you will have the autonomy to lead and develop key game and engine features, work with principal engineers to define technical specifications, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging game products. We are looking for a highly professional and self-motivated engineer to help us achieve our exciting goals within a specified timeline.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently design and implement systems and gameplay features.
  • Collaborate closely with principal/director level engineers on technical specifications.
  • Drive the integration of third-party SDKs and APIs to enhance game functionality.
  • Ensure reliable implementation of native platform features for iOS/Android.
  • Lead the efforts to maintain and update technical documentation and adhere to best coding practices.

Must-Have Skills:
  • Expert proficiency in C# and Unity 3D game development.
  • Strong experience with SDK and third-party API integrations.
  • Proven track record of developing and shipping successful game products.

Industry Experience:
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional game development experience, ideally within the mobile gaming sector.
  • Experience with live service game development and managing game updates post-launch is highly desirable.

This role is suited for individuals who thrive in a remote working environment, possess a true contractor mentality, and are available within the CST working hours. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in game development, demonstrating the ability to work independently and lead projects to completion.
ABOUT AKRAYA
Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!
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Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a 2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2001

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