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Fallout Games

Clerk at Fallout Games

Tempe, AZ

... is currently hiring part time & full time game enthusiasts for our Tempe, Mesa, PV & Phoenix ... What is your strongest specific area of knowledge overall in gaming (i.e. genre, developer, system ...

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Game Presentation Intern

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$14.50 - $19.25/hr

This is a part-time position working approximately 30 hours per week from September 2026 through ... concourse programming. * Participate in various departmental meetings to gain insight into the ...

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As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for game developer part time in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Game Developer Part Time job involves designing, programming, and testing video games while working limited hours per week. Part-time game developers may work on specific aspects of game development, such as coding, art, animation, or sound design, depending on their expertise. These roles can be freelance, contract-based, or with a game development studio. Part-time positions are ideal for students, freelancers, or those balancing other commitments while still gaining industry experience.

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To thrive as a Game Developer Part Time, you need proficiency in programming languages (such as C++, C#, or JavaScript), a solid understanding of game design principles, and often a degree or coursework in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with engines like Unity or Unreal, source control systems, and optionally certifications in game development tools is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective communication skills help you collaborate successfully within diverse teams and adapt to project requirements. These qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality games efficiently while balancing part-time work schedules and meeting project deadlines.

What are the typical responsibilities of a part-time game developer, and how do they collaborate with full-time team members?

As a part-time game developer, your responsibilities often include coding gameplay mechanics, debugging, contributing to level or content creation, and participating in regular team meetings to track project progress. You may also be involved in playtesting and providing feedback on other developers’ work, ensuring cohesive integration of new features. Collaboration with full-time team members is usually managed through version control systems, task management tools, and frequent communication via chat or video calls, so you stay aligned with the project goals. This collaborative structure allows you to contribute effectively while managing a flexible schedule, making it possible to balance other commitments alongside your development work.
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Clerk at Fallout Games

Fallout Games

Tempe, AZ

Part-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

Fallout Games is currently hiring part time & full time game enthusiasts for our Tempe, Mesa, PV & Phoenix locations! Must be able to work Saturday and Sunday. Email us or drop off a resume at one of our locations. Interviews are being scheduled soon, so don't miss out! Please include a resume.


Here's what we're looking for


Job responsibilities


-Talking to other game enthusiasts

-Calculating fair prices for people looking to find their old games and systems new homes

-Cleaning and restoring classic consoles to their former glory

-Testing systems, games, and accessories assuring our strict quality standards

-Ability to work with a variety of personalities

- General Cleaning and Maintenance of store



Qualifications


-Exceptional basic math skills

-Passable personal hygiene

-Ability to tell time

-Swift application and knowledge of the alphabet and it's order

***Previous retail experience prioritized***

-Ability to travel between two of the locations.



Here is what's in it for you


-Hours are not dependent on how many pre-orders or magazine subscriptions you sell

-First dibs on any retro items sold to the stores


Application process


Submit your application, either electronically or in person with your preference of full- or part-time

Answer this question: What is your strongest specific area of knowledge overall in gaming (i.e. genre, developer, system, etc.)

The managers from each location review your application independently

If they approve, you are contacted for a interview!


If this sounds like you, let us know. We cannot wait to meet you!


Job Type: Full-time or Part-Time

Must be available Saturday and Sunday

Required education: High school or equivalent

Required license or certification: Driver's License


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