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Gameplay Developer Jobs in Miami, FL (NOW HIRING)

We are a small but mighty game studio known for putting out fun and innovative mobile games such as ... As a Unity Developer, you will be responsible for planning and implementing game functionality ...

We are a small but mighty game studio known for putting out fun and innovative mobile games such as ... As a Unity Developer, you will be responsible for planning and implementing game functionality ...

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Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL ยท Remote

$126K - $129K/yr

Oversee game development pipelines, from pre-production to launch ... Work closely with design, art, and engineering teams to maintain project timelines and deliverables.

Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL ยท On-site +1

$118K - $120K/yr

Oversee game development pipelines, from pre-production to launch ... Work closely with design, art, and engineering teams to maintain project timelines and deliverables.

Games Producer- Talent Pool

Fort Lauderdale, FL ยท On-site +1

$118K - $120K/yr

Oversee game development pipelines, from pre-production to launch ... Work closely with design, art, and engineering teams to maintain project timelines and deliverables.

Video Game Design Tutor

Doral, FL ยท 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.

Video Game Design Tutor

Miami, FL ยท 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.

Video Game Design Tutor

Miramar, FL ยท 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.

Video Game Design Tutor

Hialeah, FL ยท 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.

Video Game Design Tutor

Coral Gables, FL ยท 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.

Video Game Design Tutor

Cooper City, FL ยท 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.

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How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for gameplay developer in Miami, FL is $129,342.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $123,400.00 and $136,800.00 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 Miami, FL 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 $129,342 per year, or $62.2 per hour.

Generalist Software Engineer (Unity) - Remote (Remote)

Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL โ€ข Remote

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Job description

Job Title: Gameplay Unity Engineer

Location: Remote

Position Type: Contract

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Gameplay Unity Engineer with over 4 years of professional experience in the video game industry. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of gameplay mechanics and implementation, with a strong desire to develop engaging and high-quality game experiences. This role involves writing and debugging gameplay code across various systems, including physics, AI, input, UI, and tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the gameplay programming design process.
  • Maintain regular communication with other game development disciplines (i.e., Art, Design, Audio, and Production) to determine how their efforts will affect the gameplay programming.
  • Provide technical designs and specifications for all new gameplay features.
  • Write and debug gameplay and engine code.
  • Collaborate with designers to refine gameplay mechanics and ensure smooth implementation.
  • Optimize gameplay systems for performance and scalability.

Qualifications:

  • Must have expert knowledge of C# and Unity.
  • At least 4 years of experience as a Programmer/Software Engineer in the gaming industry 
  • Must have a deep understanding of gameplay code design.
  • Must have experience in programming for at least 1 AAA PC/Console title.
  • Must possess hands-on knowledge of basic game design and implementation.
  • Must possess a strong desire to write gameplay/engine code.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus.
  • Experience working on VR projects is a plus.