Game Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...
Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...
Collaborate with designers, artists, and senior developers to implement gameplay features. * Follow development standards using proprietary development tools. * Debug and resolve bugs, performance ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Ontology Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location. PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem ...
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Huntsville, AL · On-site
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Ontology Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location. PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem ...
New
Huntsville, AL · On-site
PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem underpinning a digital engineering / digital thread effort at our Huntsville, AL location. This ...
New
Huntsville, AL · On-site
PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem underpinning a digital engineering / digital thread effort at our Huntsville, AL location. This ...
New
PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem underpinning a digital engineering / digital thread effort at our Huntsville, AL location. This ...
New
PeopleTec is seeking an Ontology Engineer to support the design and governance of an ontology ecosystem underpinning a digital engineering / digital thread effort at our Huntsville, AL location. This ...
New
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$152K/yr
Collaborate with artists, software engineers, subject matter experts, and other game designers to implement gameplay features and training content for serious games. * Work in a fast-paced ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$152K/yr
Collaborate with artists, software engineers, subject matter experts, and other game designers to implement gameplay features and training content for serious games. * Work in a fast-paced ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$152K/yr
Collaborate with artists, software engineers, and other game designers to implement gameplay features and training content for serious games. * Work in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$152K/yr
Collaborate with artists, software engineers, and other game designers to implement gameplay features and training content for serious games. * Work in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround ...
Troy, AL · On-site
Preference will be given to candidates with research interests in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and/or Game Programming. The successful candidate will teach in our student-centered ...
Troy, AL · On-site
Preference will be given to candidates with research interests in Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, and/or Game Programming. The successful candidate will teach in our student-centered ...
Birmingham, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Birmingham, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Montgomery, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Montgomery, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Tuscaloosa, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Tuscaloosa, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Huntsville, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Huntsville, AL · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
Guides students through designing game mechanics documents, building levels in game engines, programming player interactions, creating or integrating art assets, and conducting playtesting sessions.
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site +1
$48.25 - $65/hr
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Huntsville, AL · On-site +1
$48.25 - $65/hr
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
Familiarity with game engines or custom rendering engines. * Strong knowledge of computer graphics, GPU programming and performance tuning. * Familiarity with WPF based control sets such as ...
... gaming, analytical problem solving, team collaboration, critical thinking exercises, and other strategies for academic degree-granting and continuing professional education programming. Adhere to ...
... gaming, analytical problem solving, team collaboration, critical thinking exercises, and other strategies for academic degree-granting and continuing professional education programming. Adhere to ...
The SharePoint Administrator/Developer will provide technical expertise supporting and ... game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and ...
The SharePoint Administrator/Developer will provide technical expertise supporting and ... game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and ...
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$104.3K - $105.9K
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$115.4K - $117K
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| Aspect | Gameplay Developer | Game Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Implementing gameplay mechanics, coding, scripting | Conceptualizing game features, designing user experience |
| Required Skills | Programming, scripting, technical problem-solving | Creativity, storytelling, game mechanics design |
| Work Environment | Game development teams, programming studios | Design studios, creative teams, collaborative environments |
| Common Tools | Unity, Unreal Engine, C++, scripting languages | Design software, storyboarding tools, game design documentation |
While both roles are essential in game development, a Gameplay Developer focuses on coding and implementing gameplay features, whereas a Game Designer concentrates on creating game concepts and mechanics. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and collaboration within game development teams.

7.3
Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
258th of 368 rated engineering
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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.
Specialty trade contractors
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Herndon, VA, US
1995