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Gameplay Developer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Progressive Gaming

Game Designer

Reno, NV

$154K/yr

Conversational ability to interact with technical game contributors supported by knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and art principles * Knowledge of and experience with various game development ...

Progressive Gaming

Game Designer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$149K/yr

Conversational ability to interact with technical game contributors supported by knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and art principles * Knowledge of and experience with various game development ...

Fusion HCR

Principal .Net Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

Casino, Gaming & Sportsbook Technology Position Overview Fusion HCR is seeking a Senior .NET Developer with deep backend expertise to design and build scalable, high-performance systems supporting ...

TW Group LLC

Full-Stack Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

The ideal candidate is a resourceful, motivated, and experienced engineer, able to analyze, design, develop, and implement gaming related solutions in a team setting without the need for extensive ...

Scientific Games

iLottery TechOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$48.25 - $66.25/hr

The Technical Operations team works closely with Infrastructure, Development, QA, and DevOps teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, security, and performance of mission-critical gaming ...

Lnw

Senior Software Engineer - DevOps

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$124K - $159K/yr

Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... Developer of products built with sufficient quality and efficiency to meet business goals * Follow ...

Arrow International, Inc

Senior DevOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$124K - $159K/yr

Our products power entertainment in social and gaming venues around the globe, and we're growing ... Position Summary Are you a seasoned DevOps professional with a passion for building robust and ...

Arrow International Inc

Senior DevOps Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$124K - $159K/yr

Our products power entertainment in social and gaming venues around the globe, and we're growing ... Position Summary Are you a seasoned DevOps professional with a passion for building robust and ...

TW Group LLC

Full Stack Developer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

JOB ROLES: • Collaborate with small, rotating, interdisciplinary teams consisting of game designers, mathematicians, audio engineers, artists, and developers to produce web tools to assist with ...

IGT

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV · On-site

$70K - $131K/yr

... gameplay, payouts, and player experience across IGT's portfolio. You'll be working at the intersection of math, software engineering, and game design-partnering with cross-functional teams to turn ...

Bluberi Gaming USA Inc

Game Mathematician II

Reno, NV · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

The Mathematician II supports a team of developers and artists producing video casino games by creating fresh game content and iterating on current gameplay formulas, to deliver high-quality ...

IGT

Game Designer

Reno, NV

$154K/yr

Conversational ability to interact with technical game contributors supported by knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and art principles * Knowledge of and experience with various game development ...

1872 Consulting

Senior Python Developer

Reno, NV · Hybrid

$121K - $163K/yr

We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to be responsible for analyzing, coding, writing, and ... Casino gaming development experiencePrevious C#, C++, or.NET Development experience

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How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for gameplay developer in Nevada is $149,064.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,000.00 and $156,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Gameplay Developer vs Game Designer?

AspectGameplay DeveloperGame Designer
Primary FocusImplementing gameplay mechanics, coding, scriptingConceptualizing game features, designing user experience
Required SkillsProgramming, scripting, technical problem-solvingCreativity, storytelling, game mechanics design
Work EnvironmentGame development teams, programming studiosDesign studios, creative teams, collaborative environments
Common ToolsUnity, Unreal Engine, C++, scripting languagesDesign 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.

What jobs can a gameplay developer do?

A gameplay developer can work on designing, programming, and implementing game mechanics, features, and systems for video games. They often collaborate with artists, designers, and testers, and may specialize in areas such as AI, physics, or user interface development using tools like Unity or Unreal Engine.

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Infographic showing various Gameplay Developer job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,064 per year, or $71.7 per hour.

Game Designer

Progressive Gaming

Reno, NV

$154K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

IGT, where innovation meets entertainment on a global scale!  From the casino floor to your mobile screen, we deliver thrilling, responsible, and unforgettable gaming experiences-powered by worldclass content, strong technical and commercial capabilities and nurtured by a culture of collaboration, accountability, and ownership.

 

Whether it's spinning reels, placing bets, or enabling secure payments, we turn innovation into impact through disciplined execution and longterm value creation. With a team of over 6,000 employees across 30+ countries and products delivered in more than 100 jurisdictions worldwide, we operate at scale while staying closely connected to costumers we serve. If you're ready to bring your talent to a team shaping the future of entertainment, your next big move starts here - www.igt.com.

Short Description

IGT is a global leader in gaming. We deliver entertaining and responsible gaming experiences for players across all channels and regulated segments, from Lotteries and Gaming Machines to Sports Betting and Digital. Leveraging a wealth of compelling content, substantial investment in innovation, player insights, operational expertise, and leading-edge technology, our solutions deliver unrivaled gaming experiences that engage players and drive growth. We have a well-established local presence and relationships with governments and regulators in more than 100 countries around the world and create value by adhering to the highest standards of service, integrity, and responsibility. IGT has approximately 10,500 employees. For more information, please visitwww.igt.com.

Overview

Do you have a passion and compelling vision for creating successful games in the casino gaming industry? IGT is looking for a Game Designer who can inspire teams to create Class 3, land-based slot games across multiple product lines.

Responsibilities
  • Develop the technical and creative design vision for slot machines, defining things such as the game mechanics, game flow, game theme, and mathematical aspects of how the game plays
  • Lead, collaborate with, and motivate teams of cross-functional disciplines to ensure understanding and proper implementation of the game design
  • Manage the product development cycle and create and maintain associated documentation.
  • Coordinate inputs from a variety of creative and knowledgeable individuals, prioritizing feedback, and communicating outcomes to game teams and leadership
  • Be knowledgeable in the gaming industry and game design, using this knowledge to continuously improve not only your own projects but others throughout the studio and company.

Work Location:  This is a hybrid role onsite at our Reno, Nevada office 2-3 days per week. We can offer domestic relocation assistance if you do not reside in Reno. 

Qualifications

Education:  Associate or bachelor's degree

Experience:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in slot game design or related field
  • Brings a relevant portfolio that includes multiple projects in the gaming industry
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with others such as product managers, strategists, creatives, account managers and content developers is strongly preferred
  • Real-money gaming industry experience is strongly preferred

Preferred Experience:  Game math or game design background

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Knowledge of and passion for land-based slot games and the casino industry, including the current market landscape
  • Ability to assess current trends in the gaming industry and anticipate potential shifts
  • Conversational ability to interact with technical game contributors supported by knowledge of mathematics, engineering, and art principles
  • Knowledge of and experience with various game development workflows and methodologies is strongly preferred
  • Ability to work with multiple creative and technical disciplines to create games or products
  • Self-starter with the ability to work on multiple projects and willingness to learn
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as organizational skills
Keys to Success

 Building collaborative relationships
Decision making
Drive results
Foster innovation
Personal energy
Self-leadership

IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and engaged. IGT is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We thank all applicants for their for applying; however, only those selected to interview will be contacted. 

At IGT, we consider a wide range of factors in determining compensation, including skills, experience, education, and geographic location. These factors may result in variation in starting pay. The estimated starting compensation range for this role is $92,900 - $ 131,000 USD, based on a good-faith assessment at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary. IGT complies with all applicable pay transparency and compensation laws and collective bargaining agreements, where applicable. 
Base pay is one component of IGT's total rewards program. Depending on the role, employees may be eligible for bonus or commission opportunities. IGT also offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include a 401(k) savings plan with company contributions, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and other wellness programs, subject to eligibility requirements. 

IGT is the global leader in gaming. For more information, please visit www.igt.com.

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