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DevSelect

Unity Game Solutions Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Title: Unity Game Solutions Engineer Location: Seattle, WA Openings: 1 Type: Long-Term Contract We Provide Solutions for Game Teams The Clients team needs a highly capable Unity Game Solution ...

psmtec GmbH

Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., C/C++, Java, Python, GDScript, or similar ... Experience with game engines such as Unity, Godot, or Unreal. * Very good German (C1) and English ...

Epic Games

Gameplay Programmer Intern

Cary, NC · On-site

$119K - $132K/yr

We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. ENGINEERING - GAMES What We Do Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly ...

Unbroken Studios

Senior Engineer (UI)

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$138K - $172K/yr

Skills Knowledge and Expertise * 5 to 8+ years game programming experience and at least one shipped title * Self-motivated with a strong work ethic * Excellent communication and team skills

Weekday AI

Game Tools & Modding Engineer

If you have a strong background in game development, graphics programming, and engine architecture , and enjoy working close to the engine rather than gameplay logic, this opportunity is for you.

T hera Bytes GmbH

We are searching for an Unreal game developer intern (Pflichtpraktikum / mandatory internship) who is motivated to contribute to the success of our game development. Join the Core Squad We will ...

Gardens

$140 - $200/hr

As our Lead Game Engineer, you will... Manage, mentor, and grow a team of game engineers: set goals, run 1:1s, give feedback, and support career development. Plan, recruit, and interview technical ...

Gardens Interactive

Lead Game Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$198K - $219K/yr

As our Lead Game Engineer, you will... Team Leadership * Manage, mentor, and grow a team of game engineers: set goals, run 1:1s, give feedback, and support career development. * Plan, recruit, and ...

Spin Master

Game Developer

New York, NY · On-site

$38 - $40/hr

As the Game Developer for Hellbreak TCG, you will analyze card designs and manage our external playtest networks to ensure the game remains balanced, engaging, and mechanically sound. You will ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for game programming job in the United States is $92,636.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24,000.00 and $145,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Game Programming Job vs Software Developer?

AspectGame Programming JobSoftware Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, experience with game enginesBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, coding skills
Work EnvironmentGame studios, entertainment industryTech companies, various industries
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming and entertainmentBroad, including finance, healthcare, tech

Game Programming Jobs focus on creating interactive entertainment using game engines and graphics programming, often requiring specialized knowledge of game development tools. Software Developers have a broader scope, working on various applications across industries. While both roles require strong programming skills and similar educational backgrounds, Game Programmers specialize in game-specific technologies, whereas Software Developers work on diverse software solutions.

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Infographic showing various Game Programming Job job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 23% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,636 per year, or $44.5 per hour.

Mobile Game Production Mentor

Games For Love

Lynnwood, WA • Remote

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Games for Love is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization that works to ease suffering, save lives, and create sustainable futures for children. We believe in the concept of "distraction therapy" and bring the joy of gaming into the lives of our junior gamers in hospitals around the country. We plan to help 10 million kids in the next 5 years. We have a healthy ecosystem to achieve that goal with your intelligent contribution.

Job Description

Role: Volunteer- Mobile Game Production Mentor
We are seeking a Volunteer Mobile Game Production Mentor to join our Flight of the Fluffle Community Game Project. It's a mobile game where players collect power ups, gain altitude and defeat monsters in a new take on a classic endless runner adventure. You will mentor the game development team to understand the requirements, translating design ideas and concepts to build an engaging game.


Responsibilities

  • Guides game development team from ideation to post-launch support

  • Takes ownership of entire features, components and manages the full product/game life cycle

  • Tracks and implements improvement plans to drive efficiency

  • Provides technical assistance for modeling and mechanics of the game

  • Manages a direct staff of project leaders and mentoring/supporting junior level leadership within the department

  • Takes pride in developing and growing team members

  • Practices growth mindset in mentoring and supporting the team members

  • Partner with other departments, this role requires a candidate with excellent communication skills, a proactive attitude, and a good team ethic to unify a common vision


Requirements

  • Volunteer a minimum of 2-4 hrs. per week at your convenience for at least 6 months

  • Strong project and people management skills

  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership or project management role

  • 5+ Experience with programming in C#

  • 5+ Experience with full-cycle mobile game development with Unity

  • An understanding and appreciation for project schedule and deadlines, and efficient game development processes

  • Has made mobile games, released them into the wild and had successful launches

  • Have shipped at least one title or more

  • Actively foresees risks, manages timely communication, and mitigates with stakeholders

Qualifications

Qualifying Attitude

  • You want to be part of something great that positively impacts society, especially in times of crisis
  • You are proactive to collaborate remotely
Additional Information

Benefits

  • Work from anywhere on earth - 100% remote 
  • Massive networking opportunities with 500+ members of our community
  • Level up your skills
  • OPT & CPT programs
  • Make a big impact in the world
  • Have lots of fun partnering with passionate game developers
  • Join the mastermind group and learn from top game developers
  • Volunteer recognition & awards

Games for Love is an equal opportunity organization. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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