An Unannounced Game Studio based in Fairfax, VA and led by industry veterans is searching for Jr-Mid Programmers to join a talented team in creating amazing games. Responsibilities Write portable ...
An Unannounced Game Studio based in Fairfax, VA and led by industry veterans is searching for Jr-Mid Programmers to join a talented team in creating amazing games. Responsibilities Write portable ...
The Project Developer at the Virginia Serious Game Institute (VSGI) plays a pivotal role in supporting the ideation, creation, and management of projects that advance the institute's applied research ...
The Project Developer at the Virginia Serious Game Institute (VSGI) plays a pivotal role in supporting the ideation, creation, and management of projects that advance the institute's applied research ...
Game Simulation Developer Intern
$18 - $23.75/hr
... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ... Collaborate with software engineers, designers, and operational subject matter experts to translate ...
Game Simulation Developer Intern
$18 - $23.75/hr
... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ... Collaborate with software engineers, designers, and operational subject matter experts to translate ...
Game Simulation Developer Intern
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Game Simulation Developer Intern - Obsidian Labs Primary Work Location: Fredericksburg, VA Must be ... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ...
Game Simulation Developer Intern
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Game Simulation Developer Intern - Obsidian Labs Primary Work Location: Fredericksburg, VA Must be ... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ...
Game Simulation Developer Intern
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Game Simulation Developer Intern - Obsidian Labs Primary Work Location: Fredericksburg, VA Must be ... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ...
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Game Simulation Developer Intern
Fredericksburg, VA · On-site
$18 - $23.75/hr
Game Simulation Developer Intern - Obsidian Labs Primary Work Location: Fredericksburg, VA Must be ... and gameplay mechanics for training simulations * Contribute to integration of real-time data ...
Space Vehicle Concept Design Engineer
$86.60K - $129.80K/yr
The divisionleveragesa broad array of engineering disciplines against a wide-ranging and dynamic portfolio of programs, customers, and national challenges. EED spans the capability lifecycle from ...
Space Vehicle Concept Design Engineer
$86.60K - $129.80K/yr
The divisionleveragesa broad array of engineering disciplines against a wide-ranging and dynamic portfolio of programs, customers, and national challenges. EED spans the capability lifecycle from ...
AI and ML Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$77.60K - $176K/yr
As a programmer, you know that machine learning (ML) is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on business processes using ML ...
AI and ML Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$77.60K - $176K/yr
As a programmer, you know that machine learning (ML) is critical to understanding and processing massive datasets. Your ability to conduct statistical analyses on business processes using ML ...
Extensive knowledge working with all primary game design, game programming, and management software applications, engines, and tools, as well as related hardware; * Knowledge of 3D Modeling and ...
Extensive knowledge working with all primary game design, game programming, and management software applications, engines, and tools, as well as related hardware; * Knowledge of 3D Modeling and ...
Extensive knowledge working with all primary game design, game programming, and management software applications, engines, and tools, as well as related hardware; * Knowledge of sound design and game ...
Extensive knowledge working with all primary game design, game programming, and management software applications, engines, and tools, as well as related hardware; * Knowledge of sound design and game ...
DevOps Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$53.25 - $73/hr
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Company: BLN24 About Us:We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a ... BLN24 benefits are game changing.We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken ...
DevOps Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$53.25 - $73/hr
Job Title: DevOps Engineer Company: BLN24 About Us:We find strength in teamwork-a better you is a ... BLN24 benefits are game changing.We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken ...
DevOps Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$53.25 - $73/hr
BLN24 is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of AWS ... BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be ...
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DevOps Engineer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$53.25 - $73/hr
BLN24 is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of AWS ... BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Tysons, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Tysons, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Reston, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired)Bachelor's DegreeDEGREE (Focus)Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Software Engineer
Chantilly, VA · On-site
... Game Developer, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Robotics Software Engineer, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Computer Science, Software Engineering ...
Programmer Analyst Sr.
King George, VA · On-site
$41.50 - $56.25/hr
The ideal candidate will be experienced with the Unity game engine and C++ / C# programming languages. The tasks to be performed include planning, analysis, design, implementation, integration, test ...
Programmer Analyst Sr.
King George, VA · On-site
$41.50 - $56.25/hr
The ideal candidate will be experienced with the Unity game engine and C++ / C# programming languages. The tasks to be performed include planning, analysis, design, implementation, integration, test ...
Senior Application Developer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$97K - $133.40K/yr
Job Title: Senior Application Developer (NOAA/AWIPS) Company: BLN24 About Us: We find strength ... BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be ...
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Senior Application Developer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$97K - $133.40K/yr
Job Title: Senior Application Developer (NOAA/AWIPS) Company: BLN24 About Us: We find strength ... BLN24 benefits are game changing. We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be ...
Senior Application Developer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$97K - $133.40K/yr
Senior Application Developer (NOAA/AWIPS) Company: BLN24 About Us:We find strength in teamwork-a ... BLN24 benefits are game changing.We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken ...
Senior Application Developer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$97K - $133.40K/yr
Senior Application Developer (NOAA/AWIPS) Company: BLN24 About Us:We find strength in teamwork-a ... BLN24 benefits are game changing.We like our team to play hard and that means they need to be taken ...
Gameplay Developer information
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What is the difference between Gameplay Developer vs Game Designer?
| 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.

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An Unannounced Game Studio based in Fairfax, VA and led by industry veterans is searching for Jr-Mid Programmers to join a talented team in creating amazing games. Responsibilities Write portable code for use across multiple platforms Work closely with non-programmers to iterate quickly on designs Write test cases and take responsibility for the robustness of your own code Identify and optimize performance bottlenecks as they arise Requirements Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to a variety of new technologies in an agile startup environment Self-starter who genuinely wants to create games Strong analytical or math skills C++ and/or C# programming experience Pluses -- Ideal candidates will have a background in at least one of these areas Finished, released game titles or other consumer-facing software Experience with functional programming languages Experience with Unity engine 3D art pipelines, from content tools to runtime shaders iOS, Android, or interactive web front-end experience Scalability and database design WPF and rapid creation of internal tools Networking and security