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Gaming Software Developer Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Serving as the technical bridge across Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Quality, and Manufacturing ...

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Serving as the technical bridge across Mechanical, Electrical, Software, Quality, and Manufacturing ...

Staff Automation Engineer

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, controls, manufacturing) to ensure ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing ...

... software. * Identifies and drives improvement projects and initiatives to support Cost, Quality ... About Us GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming ...

Collaborate with cross-functional teams (electrical, software, controls, manufacturing) to ensure ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing ...

... software. * Identifies and drives improvement projects and initiatives to support Cost, Quality ... About Us GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming ...

... software. * Identifies and drives improvement projects and initiatives to support Cost, Quality ... About Us GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming ...

Execute all live game-day radio broadcast operations to ensure a smooth and professional on-air ... Act as a liaison between radio talent, producers, engineers, and PR staff. * Relay stats, notes ...

Execute all live game-day radio broadcast operations to ensure a smooth and professional on-air ... Act as a liaison between radio talent, producers, engineers, and PR staff. * Relay stats, notes ...

Chief Physicist - 762

Brooklyn Park, MN · On-site

$240K - $300K/yr

... software engineers, theorists, and technicians * Experience with lasers, laser cooling, atom ... What's in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work ...

Senior Staff Engineer, NPI

Shakopee, MN

$111K - $153K/yr

Leads functional business analysis for Fiber Barcode (FBC) systems; defines software requirements ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing ...

Senior Staff Engineer, NPI

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$111K - $153K/yr

Leads functional business analysis for Fiber Barcode (FBC) systems; defines software requirements ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enables game-changing ...

Mechanical Designer

Shakopee, MN · On-site

$53K - $63K/yr

... Engineering Drafting and Design desired * Knowledge of CREO CAD software * Knowledge of SAP ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enabling game-changing ...

... Engineering Drafting and Design desired * Knowledge of CREO CAD software * Knowledge of SAP ... Our employees push the boundaries of communications technology that enabling game-changing ...

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How much do gaming software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for gaming software developer in Minnesota is $109,542.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,100.00 and $127,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the 80 20 rule in game development?

In game development, the 80/20 rule suggests that roughly 80% of the game's value comes from 20% of the features or effort. As a gaming software developer, focusing on the most impactful features can improve efficiency and product quality, often using project management tools to prioritize tasks.

Will game dev be replaced by AI?

Game development as a profession involves creative problem-solving, design, and programming skills that are difficult for AI to fully replicate. While AI tools can assist with tasks like asset generation and testing, human developers are essential for creating engaging, innovative games and overseeing the development process.

What is the difference between Gaming Software Developer vs Game Programmer?

AspectGaming Software DeveloperGame Programmer
Required SkillsProgramming, software engineering, game development toolsProgramming, coding, game engine proficiency
Work EnvironmentGame studios, software companies, independent developersGame studios, tech companies, freelance projects
CertificationsComputer science degrees, programming certificationsComputer science degrees, programming certifications
Industry UsageDevelops core game software, tools, and systemsImplements game features, mechanics, and gameplay code

Gaming Software Developers focus on creating the overall game software and tools, while Game Programmers work on implementing specific gameplay features and mechanics. Both roles require strong programming skills and often overlap, but their primary responsibilities differ within the game development process.

How much do gaming developers make?

Gaming software developers typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, location, and company size. Entry-level developers may start lower, while experienced professionals or those working on popular titles can earn higher salaries, especially with specialized skills in programming languages and game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine.

Is 30 too old to get into game dev?

Gaming software developers come from diverse backgrounds, and age is not a barrier to entering the field. Success depends on skills, portfolio, and continuous learning of programming languages and game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, regardless of age.

Software Sales Specialist, Azul Prime - North America (Remote)

Azul

Minneapolis, MN • Remote

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Prime Sales Specialist to help grow our Platform Prime customer base and increase revenue. The Prime Sales Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving North America sales through a mix of new Platform Prime customer acquisition and cross-selling into existing Platform Core clients. You will work closely with the sales and technical teams to communicate the value of Azul's solutions to both technical and business stakeholders.
 
This is an individual-contributor, quota-carrying role that can be based remotely in the US.
What You'll Do (aka Responsibilities):
  • Sales Strategy & Execution: Develop and implement strategies to generate new Prime business opportunities and achieve sales targets within assigned territories/accounts.
  • Client Engagement: Actively engage with existing Platform Core customers to understand their unique challenges and business needs, providing Azul solutions.
  • Sales Pipeline Management: Manage the entire sales cycle, from lead generation to close. Maintain a robust pipeline of opportunities and forecast accurately.  Build a 3X pipeline.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Sales Engineers, Marketing, and Customer Success teams to ensure prospects receive comprehensive, clear, and accurate product demonstrations, proposals, and support.
  • Negotiation & Closing: Drive contract negotiations, while consistently closing business on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Reporting: Maintain accurate records of sales activity, progress, and outcomes in Salesforce.
What You'll Bring (aka Experience and Education)
  • 15+ years direct software sales experience
  • Proven track record of direct sales of both on-premise and cloud-based software solutions into large enterprises, as well as SaaS centric companies
  • Demonstrated experience in key verticals:  online retail, e-commerce, ad-tech, gaming and financial services
  • Significant experience selling into the infrastructure space (OS, JVM, Container) versus the application space
  • Confident experience working in close partnership with a Technical Sales Engineer
  • Extensive experience selling technical products that require technical POCs
  • Experience selling enterprise products based on Java-based Open Source, highly desired
  • Undergraduate degree, or equivalent experience
What You'll Bring (aka Skills and Competencies)
  • Exceptional communicator, influencer and presenter
  • Ability to Evangelize a new solution where there most likely is not an existing budget placeholder
  • Demonstrated ability with Multi-Level selling
  • Proficient in deal qualification methodologies, MEDDPICC preferred
  • Progressive and proactive use of industry sales tools and systems
Location
  • Remote, ideally someone located in the Eastern or Central Time Zone
What we Offer
         Comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages
         Referral Program
         Work-life balance, remote-first, paid time off, company shutdown, holidays
         Work with top experts worldwide whom contribute to the Java ecosystem
 
Our Culture & Values
 
         Maniacal Customer Focus
         Innovation & Excellence
         Initiative & Courage
         Impact & Influence
         Integrity & Transparency
         Diversity, Inclusion & Teamwork
 
Azul participates in E-Verify.
As a US employer, Azul Systems, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees working in the United States. For more information about E-Verify, please visit www.e-verify.gov.
 
Employment at Azul is contingent upon the completion of reference and background checks.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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