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Gameplay Developer Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Pyek Group

Guest Experience Representative

Katy, TX · On-site

In-Park Entertainment and Games: * Interactive Programming: Lead and facilitate high-energy activities, including park-wide activities and organized games for children and families. * Engagement:

PYEK

Guest Experience Representative

Katy, TX · On-site

In-Park Entertainment and Games: * Interactive Programming: Lead and facilitate high-energy activities, including park-wide activities and organized games for children and families. * Engagement:

J.P. Morgan

Principal Software Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$128K - $172K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

If you are looking for a game-changing career, working for one of the world's leading financial institutions, you've come to the right place. As a Principal Software Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within ...

PYEK

Guest Experience Representative

Katy, TX

In-Park Entertainment and Games: * Interactive Programming: Lead and facilitate high-energy activities, including park-wide activities and organized games for children and families. * Engagement:

Crowe LLP

Senior AI Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$99K - $137K/yr

  • PTO

Senior AI Engineer 1 About Crowe Studio Crowe Studio is a business unit dedicated to helping ... game-changing AI solutions. We help companies de-risk AI adoption while demonstrating solid ROI.

Fluence

Principal Controls Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$43.25 - $55.25/hr

Serve as the Principal controls SW developer designing Fluence's energy storage system control SW ... We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more ...

Fluence

Principal Controls Engineer

Houston, TX

$43.25 - $55.25/hr

Serve as the Principal controls SW developer designing Fluence's energy storage system control SW ... We push boundaries to deliver sustainable, game-changing solutions that shape a brighter, more ...

Varsity Tutors

Computer Programming Tutor

Pearland, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes logical thinking and systematic debugging skills and connects programming to web development, data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ...

Covestro

Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Baytown, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push ... Monitors daily maintenance activities; ensures compliance with safety and engineering standards

Varsity Tutors

Computer Programming Tutor

Sugar Land, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes logical thinking and systematic debugging skills and connects programming to web development, data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ...

Varsity Tutors

Computer Programming Tutor

Houston, TX · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Emphasizes logical thinking and systematic debugging skills and connects programming to web development, data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ...

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How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for gameplay developer in Houston, TX is $129,143.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,200.00 and $136,600.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Gameplay Developer job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,143 per year, or $62.1 per hour.

EPS/PD Principal Asset Engineer

Covestro AG

Baytown, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

We are Covestro. We are curious. We are courageous. We are colorful. We refine chemical material solutions with game-changing products. Let us empower you to push boundaries. Join us and our 18,000 colleagues now and together we will make the world a brighter place.
What We Offer
The primary responsibility of this role, as Principal Power Distribution Engineer, is to be responsible and accountable for maintenance, reliability, project development concepts, and optimization of the PCT electrical power distribution infrastructure across the Baytown site.
Major Responsibilities
  • Verify compliance with engineering, safety and procedures, as well as verify and identify opportunities to improve the overall reliability and performance of assigned assets and installations.
  • Participate in incident investigations, and follow up on corrective action items as assigned;
  • Responsible for reviewing and helping the PD Maintenance Engineer to refine maintenance repair scopes & PM intervals (asset strategies).
  • Responsible for participation on Defect Elimination (DE) teams;
  • Provide technical support to BU PCT Engineers and Technicians;
  • Accountable for maintaining as-built Power Distribution documentation, and for maintaining the SKM model of short circuit, relay coordination and Arc Flash Hazard Analysis; and/or coordinate delegation of this work with other engineering resources when appropriate.
  • Develops strategies and innovative solutions to address Power Distribution reliability, cost or operational issues.
  • Provide scope input and implementation support for improvement projects that result in reduced cost, increased reliability and operational efficiency.
  • Provide power distribution engineering support across the BUs in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
  • Ensures PCT power distribution maintenance practices, procedures and engineering standards are in place and followed according to Covestro and regulatory requirements.
  • Interpretation of cost, maintenance reports and cost-related discussions with supervisor, planner, and technicians.
  • Assist with the effective deployment of business and technical resources in pursuit of annual personal and department goals.
  • Develop strong SEL relay experience for self and the Baytown site.

What You Offer
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related degree with at least 12 years of experience OR a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related degree with at least 8 years of experience
  • Above experience being in industrial and/or petrochemical environments;
  • Degree must be from an ABET or equivalent accredited engineering program;
  • The eligibility to apply for and obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) within a reasonable timeframe

Knowledge & Skills:
  • Demonstrated experience with the specification, selection, design,
    installation, working principle and safety of power distribution equipment and systems from
    480 to 138,000 volts;
  • Demonstrated expertise in power systems engineering, short circuit studies, and arc-flash calculations, relay coordination and selectivity studies in an operating industrial environment;
  • Demonstrated proficiency with software tools such as SKM Power Tools and PowerDB;
  • Demonstrated accomplishments in continuous improvement, reliability and troubleshooting and passion for leading sustainable corrective and preventative actions;
  • Possess strong verbal and written communication skills, especially in technical subjects;
  • Demonstrated interest for specialized software applications and configuring/programming/managing microprocessor-based electronic devices and SCADA, metering and network systems.

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