Chicago, IL · On-site
$40/hr
Unity Game Developer Location: Remote (Chicago area is a huge plus!) Compensation: Paid trial ... Integrate audio elements and gameplay mechanics into games. * Adapt and iterate on game concepts ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$40/hr
Unity Game Developer Location: Remote (Chicago area is a huge plus!) Compensation: Paid trial ... Integrate audio elements and gameplay mechanics into games. * Adapt and iterate on game concepts ...
New
Ltd. is seeking a Microsoft Fabric Ontology Engineer to design and maintain enterprise ontologies and knowledge graphs. The role involves collaboration with data engineers and business stakeholders ...
Ltd. is seeking a Microsoft Fabric Ontology Engineer to design and maintain enterprise ontologies and knowledge graphs. The role involves collaboration with data engineers and business stakeholders ...
Gameplay programmers bring their technical understanding of game internals to the problem of delivering engaging game experiences to players. Throughout the program, students collaborate on ...
Gameplay programmers bring their technical understanding of game internals to the problem of delivering engaging game experiences to players. Throughout the program, students collaborate on ...
Gameplay programmers bring their technical understanding of game internals to the problem of delivering engaging game experiences to players. Throughout the program, students collaborate on ...
Gameplay programmers bring their technical understanding of game internals to the problem of delivering engaging game experiences to players. Throughout the program, students collaborate on ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Solid experience with MS Excel and basic programming knowledge (C++, C#, or similar language ... Let's build games played by millions together! Keys to Success Building collaborative relationships ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Solid experience with MS Excel and basic programming knowledge (C++, C#, or similar language ... Let's build games played by millions together! Keys to Success Building collaborative relationships ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Solid experience with MS Excel and basic programming knowledge (C++, C#, or similar language ... Let's build games played by millions together! Keys to Success Building collaborative relationships ...
$70K - $80K/yr
Solid experience with MS Excel and basic programming knowledge (C++, C#, or similar language ... Let's build games played by millions together! Keys to Success Building collaborative relationships ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
If you are a Networking Programmer with gaming experience and the desire to lay your imprint on the gaming industry, we encourage you to apply! Position: Senior Networking Programmer Location: Dallas ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
If you are a Networking Programmer with gaming experience and the desire to lay your imprint on the gaming industry, we encourage you to apply! Position: Senior Networking Programmer Location: Dallas ...
Burr Ridge, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
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Burr Ridge, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
New
Burr Ridge, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
Burr Ridge, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$135K - $160K/yr
ACEL) is a growing provider of locals-focused gaming and one of the largest terminal operators in ... Support leadership by providing guidance that helps engineering teams scale effectively * Act as a ...
New
Chicago, IL · On-site
$140 - $180/hr
SteelSeries is the original esports brand at the intersection of gaming and culture, celebrating ... As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for working closely with our hardware and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$140 - $180/hr
SteelSeries is the original esports brand at the intersection of gaming and culture, celebrating ... As a Lead Software Engineer, you will be responsible for working closely with our hardware and ...
$117K - $141K/yr
... and unforgettable gaming experiences -powered by worldclass content , strong technical and ... About the Role We are seeking a Data Engineer II to join our Global Data Platform & Engineering ...
$117K - $141K/yr
... and unforgettable gaming experiences -powered by worldclass content , strong technical and ... About the Role We are seeking a Data Engineer II to join our Global Data Platform & Engineering ...
The candidate would have an opportunity to work on critical game components that contribute to user ... B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education / work experience * 4+ Years ...
The candidate would have an opportunity to work on critical game components that contribute to user ... B.Sc. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent education / work experience * 4+ Years ...
Advanced areas of instruction include systems, real time and game programming, data mining, databases, security, theory, and artificial intelligence. Considerations: Exceptions to standard rates may ...
Advanced areas of instruction include systems, real time and game programming, data mining, databases, security, theory, and artificial intelligence. Considerations: Exceptions to standard rates may ...
Frankfort, IL · On-site
$66K - $120K/yr
As an Engineer on this team, you will have the opportunity to work on geotechnical engineering and ... game, monthly office events like National Pie Day (3.14), potlucks or showing your support for your ...
Frankfort, IL · On-site
$66K - $120K/yr
As an Engineer on this team, you will have the opportunity to work on geotechnical engineering and ... game, monthly office events like National Pie Day (3.14), potlucks or showing your support for your ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $172K/yr
Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... Job Summary As a Senior Advanced Software Engineer at Light & Wonder, you will be a key contributor ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$150K - $172K/yr
Gaming: Welcome to the world of land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it's all about the games, and ... Job Summary As a Senior Advanced Software Engineer at Light & Wonder, you will be a key contributor ...
Des Plaines, IL · 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.
Des Plaines, IL · 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.
Naperville, IL · 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.
Naperville, IL · 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.
$90 - $150K/hr
You will create compelling prize-first 'slot-like' concepts working with all game-design disciplines to develop your concept to a finished product including math, programming, audio, production, and ...
$90 - $150K/hr
You will create compelling prize-first 'slot-like' concepts working with all game-design disciplines to develop your concept to a finished product including math, programming, audio, production, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $150K/hr
You will create compelling prize-first 'slot-like' concepts working with all game-design disciplines to develop your concept to a finished product including math, programming, audio, production, and ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$90 - $150K/hr
You will create compelling prize-first 'slot-like' concepts working with all game-design disciplines to develop your concept to a finished product including math, programming, audio, production, and ...
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A Gameplay Engineer designs, implements, and optimizes game mechanics, player interactions, and core gameplay systems. They collaborate with designers, artists, and other engineers to bring engaging experiences to life. Their role involves coding in game engines like Unity or Unreal, debugging issues, and ensuring smooth gameplay. They may also work on AI behavior, physics, and animations to enhance immersion. Strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in languages like C++ or C# are essential.
To thrive as a Gameplay Engineer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as C++ or C#, a solid understanding of game development principles, and a degree in computer science or related fields. Experience with popular game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine and familiarity with source control tools are typically required. Creative problem-solving, collaboration, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for building engaging gameplay features, ensuring technical quality, and working efficiently with designers and artists.
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$40/hr
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Posted 3 days ago
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Pay: $40/hour
Role: Unity Game Developer
Location: Remote (Chicago area is a huge plus!)
Compensation: Paid trial contract with potential conversion to part-time
Hours: Flexible, with a focus on prototyping games for rapid testing in the classroom (1-3 days per prototype)
Key ResponsibilitiesWe look forward to hearing from individuals passionate about building games and making a positive impact on the future of music education!
