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Gameplay Developer Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Cloud Engineer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we ... Working knowledge of AWS Cognito, AWS DevOps Agent monitoring, Systems Manager for patching ...

Cloud Engineer

Las Vegas, NV

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Company Description Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we ... Working knowledge of AWS Cognito, AWS DevOps Agent monitoring, Systems Manager for patching ...

Embedded Software Engineer IV

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$120K - $158K/yr

Konami Gaming is looking for a Embedded Software Engineer IV to join our team! This position is responsible for having extensive object-oriented programming skills, projecting a professional array of ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Reno, NV · On-site +1

$154K/yr

Position: Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your ... Background in mathematics and/or programming to add complexity to your designs. * Time Traveler:

We are seeking a driven and innovative Hardware Engineer with a strong background in gaming technology to join our dynamic Engineering Team. This role is ideal for a motivated and creative ...

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$148K/yr

Position: Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your ... Background in mathematics and/or programming to add complexity to your designs. * Time Traveler:

Senior Art Designer

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

This position works directly with the Game Design and Software Engineering teams and works with direction and guidance from Art Design Management. This position also requires the flexibility to act ...

This position works directly with the Game Design and Software Engineering teams and works with direction and guidance from Art Design Management. This position also requires the flexibility to act ...

UI/UX Design Engineer III

Las Vegas, NV · On-site

$89K - $111K/yr

Konami Gaming, Inc. is looking for a UI-UX Design Engineer III to join their team. This role involves extensive design and coding skills to meet department and customer objectives, working ...

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How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 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 job categories do people searching Gameplay Developer jobs in Nevada look for? The top searched job categories for Gameplay Developer jobs in Nevada are:
What cities in Nevada are hiring for Gameplay Developer jobs? Cities in Nevada with the most Gameplay Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Gameplay Developer job openings in Nevada as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,064 per year, or $71.7 per hour.
Cloud Engineer

Cloud Engineer

Boyd Gaming

Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$53.50 - $71.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


Boyd Gaming rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 147 rated casinos


Job description

Company Description

Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities.

Job Description

Cloud Engineer I is an IT professional responsible for providing the necessary technical assistance to the Cloud Engineering Team. This role will identify and troubleshoot operational issues with relation to cloud applications and services in a timely manner.

Some duties will include, but are not limited to: 

  • Working with IT teams on a wide variety of support functions including data integration, cloud services and applications
  • Monitoring performance of and alerts for cloud applications, services, and systems
  • Maintain overall Cloud infrastructure (i.e., EC2, SQS, S3, VPC, Lambda etc.)
  • Carry out routine IAM and Key rotation in AWS
  • Perform regular EC2 / Container patching 
  • Support of cloud platform and applications to ensure minimal downtime
  • Working to meet SLAs and escalating issues to the Cloud Services team
  • Partner with the Information Security teams as appropriate 
  • Provide support during off hours and weekends as needed
  • Additional responsibilities as defined by management 
Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or related field preferred
  • 4-5 years of cloud engineering experience, and must have one or more AWS certifications
  • 5+ years' experience with infrastructure and networking
  • 1-3 years' experience administering and managing solutions on AWS/Azure/
  • Strong operating systems knowledge with Windows / Linux
  • Working knowledge of AWS Cognito, AWS DevOps Agent monitoring, Systems Manager for patching, Inventory management with tools such as Tenable
  • Strong Understanding of network topologies and common network protocols and services (DNS, HTTPS, SSH, FTP, SMTP, SS, TCP/IP)
  • Experience in maintaining and troubleshooting serverless workloads
  • Knowledge of AWS fargate container services 
  • Strong understanding of cloud storage solutions such as S3, EBS, EFS
  • Previous working experience with monitoring using Cloud Watch & Devops Guru
  • AWS associate certification in one or more areas is required
  • Knowledge of scripting languages such as Bash / PowerShell / Ansible
  • Experience deploying Docker / Kubernetes containers
  • Strong troubleshooting skills
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
Additional Information

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Boyd Gaming is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.


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About Boyd Gaming

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Boyd Gaming Corporation has been successful in gaming jurisdiction in which we operate in the United States and is one of the premier casino entertainment companies in the United States. Never content to rest upon our successes, we will continue to evolve and retain a position of leadership in our industry. Our past success, our current business philosophies and our sound business planning, combine to position Boyd Gaming Corporation to maximize value for our shareholders, our team members and our communities. Corporate Mission We, as members of Boyd Gaming Corporation, operate with only the highest degree of integrity, and rely on the competence and friendliness of each person in our organization to provide entertainment and service to satisfy our customers' wants. Through teamwork, we strive to maximize shareholder value, to be among the leading companies in our industry and to provide opportunities for all while we support and enhance our communities. Company Vision Boyd Gaming is one of the nation's leading casino entertainment companies. But we're so much more - a Fortune 1000 company that retains the philosophy of a family-owned business, focused on creating long-term, sustainable growth for our shareholders. This philosophy defines and separates us from the competition, making us unique in our industry. From our earliest beginnings in the 1970s, we made a commitment to our shareholders and our team members to create an operating style built around family. In a highly competitive industry, our Boyd Style of hospitality has come to define us in a most unique way.

Industry

Amusement, gambling, and recreation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Las Vegas, NV, US

Year founded

1975