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Varsity Tutors

Video Game Design Tutor

Chester, PA · 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.

Magnus Technology Solutions

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Junior Java Developer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Junior Java Developer Location: Philadelphia, PA Job Type: Full-time Work Authorization: Visa ... We have helped so far hundreds of businesses in the software, gaming, hospitality, energy ...

Boyd Gaming

Casino Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA

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 ...

Boyd Gaming

Engineer Maintenance

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

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 ...

Boyd Gaming

Engineer Maintenance

King Of Prussia, PA

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 ...

Boyd Gaming

Maintenance Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA

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 ...

Boyd Gaming

Maintenance Engineer

King Of Prussia, PA · On-site

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 ...

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Gameplay Developer information

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$97.4K

$136.5K

$144.8K

How much do gameplay developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for gameplay developer in Philadelphia, PA is $136,461.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $130,200.00 and $144,300.00 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.

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Infographic showing various Gameplay Developer job openings in Philadelphia, PA 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 $136,461 per year, or $65.6 per hour.
Adjunct: Game Development

Adjunct: Game Development

Camden County College

Camden, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Information (Default Section)
Title
Adjunct: Game Development
Overview
Camden County College (CCC) is a leading two-year community College with campuses in Blackwood, Cherry Hill and Camden, New Jersey. In addition, the college operates a Regional Emergency Training Center to educate and train police and fire academy professionals as well as a partnership with the Joint Health Sciences Center in the Camden City educational hub. The college is proud of its status as a Hispanic-serving and military friendly institution.
As a leading employer in the region, CCC offers dynamic opportunities for educators, academic leaders, and professionals who are passionate about shaping the future of education and workforce development.
Joining CCC means becoming part of a mission-driven institution that values diversity, innovation, and excellence. Our faculty and administrative teams are dedicated to student success, academic rigor, and community engagement, making CCC an exciting and rewarding place to work.
Choose CCC for competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health, retirement and tuition assistance.
Location
Blackwood Campus
Department
Math, Science & Health
Days and Hours
Varies
Requisition Number
Position Goals
Job Description
Camden County College is in need of adjunct instructors to teach in-class, hybrid and online GameDev courses in the following subject areas: Unreal Engine, Unity, Python/PyGame, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Game Development and Interactive Design Techniques for the Computer Interactive Design department. Ability to work directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socio economic backgrounds.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Master's degree required
  • 3-5 years of experience in gameplay programming or software engineering
  • Teaching experience
  • Experience working with game engines, gaming programming and game development concepts

Benefits
Special Instructions for Applicants
Published Salary Range
Job Open Date
08/26/2024
Job Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Job Category
Adjunct Faculty
Application Types Accepted
Adjunct Faculty App - Applicant

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