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Graduate Game Developer Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

Head of Engineering

Toronto, ON · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

... WASM, WebRTC, DevOps, and cloud. * Recruit, hire, and develop a world-class, mission-driven ... Graduate work and/or a research background in a related area. * Group Retirement Savings Plan ...

... WASM, WebRTC, DevOps, and cloud. * Recruit, hire, and develop a world-class, mission-driven ... Graduate work and/or a research background in a related area. Benefits * Group Retirement Savings ...

... WASM, WebRTC, DevOps, and cloud. * Recruit, hire, and develop a world-class, mission-driven ... Graduate work and/or a research background in a related area. Benefits * Group Retirement Savings ...

MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

Fall STEM Instructor - Bloor West

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

Fall STEM Instructor - Leaside

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

MakerKids is preparing for Fall programming, hiring enthusiastic, tech-savvy instructors to lead ... A student or graduate in STEAM fields * Previous experience working with kids mandatory (tutoring ...

Experience with continuous delivery, DevOps, and release management * Graduate with 6+ years of ... Game room, including a flight simulator! * Lunch hour sporting activities (hockey, soccer ...

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$20K

$94.8K

$174K

How much do graduate game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate game developer in Ontario is $94,850.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graduate game developer?

A Graduate Game Developer is an entry-level role for recent graduates looking to start a career in game development. They typically work as part of a team, assisting in coding, designing, and testing video games. Responsibilities may include developing game mechanics, troubleshooting bugs, and collaborating with artists and designers. This role provides an opportunity to gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools and technologies. Employers usually seek candidates with a relevant degree and a strong portfolio showcasing their work.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a graduate game developer expect in their first role?

As a Graduate Game Developer, you can expect to work on a variety of tasks, such as writing code for gameplay features, fixing bugs, assisting with prototyping, and collaborating with artists and designers to bring game concepts to life. You may also be involved in playtesting, optimizing performance, and learning about the full game development lifecycle. Entry-level developers typically work under the guidance of senior engineers and are encouraged to contribute fresh ideas while developing their technical and teamwork skills. This supportive structure helps new graduates quickly build experience in both technical and creative aspects of game production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the graduate game developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Graduate Game Developer, you need a degree in computer science or a related field, solid programming skills (often in C++, C#, or Unity), and a foundational understanding of game design principles. Familiarity with popular game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems such as Git, and relevant portfolio projects are highly valued by employers. Strong teamwork, effective communication, creativity, and a willingness to learn help new graduates stand out in collaborative development environments. These skills enable you to contribute effectively to project goals, adapt to evolving technologies, and work well within a dynamic and creative team.

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Infographic showing various Graduate Game Developer job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,850 per year, or $45.6 per hour.

Maintenance Technical Services Technician

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

Vaughan, ON • On-site

CA$17.90/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 3 days ago


Six Flags rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 529 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 58 rated theme parks


Job description

$17.90 / hour

This is a vacant position. The starting wage for this position is $17.90/ hour. Candidates must be a minimum age of 18 years.

Joining our Canada’s Wonderland team means you’ll provide guests with exceptional service and cleanliness when they visit the park.

You’ll also…

  • Provide daily preventive maintenance
  • Install, rebuild, troubleshoot, and repair electronic equipment as required
  • Respond to down calls, troubleshoot and perform repairs on assigned equipment as they arise
  • Install, operate and strike festivals, concerts, firework presentations, group events and other special events as assigned
  • Maintain a daily log of events and repairs for use by the following shift and to plan long term maintenance
  • Ensure cleanliness in the workplace and provide a safe working environment for you and others
  • May maintain sufficient stock supplies on location, as well as informing supervisors of stock shortages in a timely manner
  • May set up and strike tables, chairs and small video systems
  • Provide technical support to the Entertainment Department, show programs and perform other departments as needed
  • Assist with other duties as assigned 

The following are duties to be performed in the regular inspection and startup of various games as assigned:

  • May calibrate speeds on competition games and assist in the installation of new equipment as required
  • May check and clean coin mechanisms and revamp all games machines as required
  • May change filters and clean screens, as well as replace water on the water games on a weekly basis

Some of our amazing perks and benefits:

  • FREE Admission to Canada’s Wonderland and other parks!
  • Earn promotional tickets for friends & family!
  • 20% discount on Merchandise and at select Food locations; employee cafeteria with discounted food.
  • FREE and/or discounted admission to many Ontario attractions.
  • Work with a diverse team in a fun environment.
  • Employee events with RIDES, GAMES, and FREE FOOD!

Canada’s Wonderland is home to over 300 acres of world class rides and attractions for the entire family, including a 20 acre water park. We are the ultimate destination for attractions, food, live shows, and events! We want YOU to join us in making people happy! As a member of our team, you’ll…

    • Make our guests happy by delivering amazing experiences and helping them create lifelong memories
    • Interact with different people of all ages and backgrounds
    • Gain skills, knowledge, and experience that will benefit in your future

  • You!
  • Candidates that are enrolled in or graduate of a Post-Secondary related program and/or related work experience
  • Knowledge of installation, repair, troubleshooting, and programming for audio/video, CCTV, telecom, electronic, electrical/mechanical game equipment and circuit board design and repair is an asset
  • Knowledge of entertainment audio, lighting, video, staging and event coordination is an asset
  • Knowledge of fiber optic terminations is an asset
  • Candidates that are willing to work in a “hands on” environment and accept responsibility as assigned.
  • Individuals that are able to multi-task and work efficiently in all types of weather conditions
  • Dependable individuals that enjoy the prospect of working in a guest oriented environment
  • Availability to work shifts including both a daytime (6:00am to 3:00pm) and afternoon (2:30pm to 11:00pm) shift and available to start working weekends in Mid-April and daily starting Mid-May; and able to work holidays and on weekends through to the end of October
  • Strong written and oral communications skills
  • Valid Ontario Driver’s License (G, G2) with a clean abstract
  • Able to wear personal protective equipment deemed necessary to perform this job safely (may include; gloves, mask and/or face shield, non-slip shoes etc.)

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