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Home Based Java Game Developer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

java developer

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$50 - $64.75/hr

Java developer with Maven , GIT Location: Rocklin, CA Duration: long term Skills ... Technically lead the implementation of a cloud based Java/J2EE solution for a leading payment ...

JAVA developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Company Description JAVA developer Java Developer III Designs, develops, and implements web-based Java applications to support business requirements. Follows approved life cycle methodologies ...

Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Experience with Java/J2EE technologies, including the Java programming language, the Java Virtual ... Experience using Linux based operating systems * Experience using Maven, Jenkins, and Git

Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

* Strong experience in Core Java (Java 11+), Functional Programming, Spring, ORM (JPA/Hibernate ... Knowledge of container based development, orchestration, micro services frameworks and tools ...

Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Implement and maintain AWS cloud-based solutions, ensuring high performance, security, and ... Should Be a Java Full Stack Developer. Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related ...

Java Cloud Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

We are seeking a highly skilled Java Cloud Developer with strong experience in designing, developing, and deploying scalable cloud-based applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise ...

Java Developer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$52.50 - $68/hr

Architect and develop microservices-based applications using Java and AWS services, ensuring ... other developers to translate requirements into technical solutions. Participate in agile ...

Java Developer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$52.50 - $68/hr

Architect and develop microservices-based applications using Java and AWS services, ensuring ... other developers to translate requirements into technical solutions. Participate in agile ...

Java Developer III

Rock Island, IL · On-site

$105K - $132K/yr

Then Old Dominion is the home for you. We take pride in being the best in the industry, and from ... The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting.

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What is the difference between Home Based Java Game Developer vs Remote Java Game Developer?

AspectHome Based Java Game DeveloperRemote Java Game Developer
Work EnvironmentWorks from home, often independentlyWorks remotely, possibly for different clients or companies
Required SkillsJava programming, game development, self-managementJava skills, remote collaboration tools, adaptability
Industry UsageFreelance or independent projects, small studiosGame studios, tech companies, freelance platforms
Common Search IntentJobs for developers working from homeRemote Java game development opportunities

Both roles involve Java programming and game development, but a Home Based Java Game Developer typically works independently from home, often on freelance projects, while a Remote Java Game Developer may work for a company or as a freelancer, collaborating remotely with teams. The skills overlap significantly, but the work setup and employer type differ slightly.

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Game Developer (Java / libGDX) - Remote

Game Developer (Java / libGDX) - Remote

micro1 AI

Chicago, IL • Remote

$20 - $120/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Junior Game Developer (Java / libGDX)


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary:

Join our customer's team as a Junior Game Developer focusing on Java and libGDX technologies for AI training initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and enhance interactive game modules while collaborating with AI experts to create impactful data-driven solutions. Grow your skills in a supportive environment where your passion for both gaming and code will drive innovation.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop, maintain, and optimize simple 2D game features using Java and libGDX frameworks.
  2. Collaborate closely with AI specialists to design engaging game interactions and collect high-quality training data.
  3. Implement basic game mechanics including sprite management, game loops, and input handling.
  4. Troubleshoot and debug code to ensure optimal performance and reliability of game modules.
  5. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of internal coding standards.
  6. Document technical processes and game development workflows clearly for cross-functional teams.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members, providing regular status updates and seeking feedback.



Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Basic knowledge of Java programming and object-oriented principles.
  2. Hands-on experience with libGDX through coursework, personal projects, or prototypes.
  3. Understanding of fundamental game development concepts such as game loops, sprites, and input management.
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear technical documentation.
  5. Ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
  6. Demonstrated interest and initiative in building games or interactive applications.
  7. Willingness to complete an AI interview as part of the selection process.



Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Portfolio of small games or demo projects (GitHub links or playable demos encouraged).
  2. Familiarity with vectors, collision detection, or basic 2D physics.
  3. Experience using Git for version control and collaborative development.