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Home Based Java Game Developer Jobs in Austin, TX

Bluberi

Game Software Developer III

Austin, TX · On-site

The Jackalope Studio leads the development of engaging land-based slot machines, contributing to ... engineering, game design, audio engineering, and quality assurance. Operating in a hybrid model in ...

Eagle Eye Technologies

Senior Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$56.75 - $72.25/hr

Senior Java Developer Location: Austin, TX, Hybrid Client : Texas Health and Human Services ... based services to RESTful services; and development of new RESTful web services using JBoss EAP ...

Marencor

Senior XR/Unity Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, Python are a must and JavaScript is ... Game Development, or a related field. * Experience with implementing Unity based products for ...

Bethesda Game Studios

Live Producer

Austin, TX · On-site

$122K - $124K/yr

Bethesda Game Studios is an American video game developer and a studio of ZeniMax Media based in Rockville, Maryland. Founded in 2001, the company is headquartered in Rockville, USA, with a team of ...

Zynga

Product Manager - Game of Thrones Slots

Austin, TX · On-site

... engineering to launch core features within existing and new games! • Communicate clearly with ... Use a hypothesis based analytical approach, conduct experimentation. • Own results of individual ...

Sonsoft Inc

JAVA DEVELOPER WITH Gaming EXP

Austin, TX

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Company Description SonSoft , Inc. is a USA based corporation duly organized under the laws of the ... Java JSON D3 NVD3 Chartjs Leaflet Raphael Google Visualizations WebGL Linux Javascript Gaming ...

Geopaq Logic

JAVA Developer

Austin, TX

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

JAVA Developer Working Location: 12100 Blvd, Austin, TX 78754 Duration: 1 year Position Summary ... Responsibilities: • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based software applications according to ...

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Incedo

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Company Overview Incedo is a US-based consulting, data science and technology services firm with ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend (Java BE) at Incedo, you will be responsible for ...

Incedo

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Company Overview Incedo is a US-based consulting, data science and technology services firm with ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend (Java BE) at Incedo, you will be responsible for ...

Incedo

Java Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Company Overview Incedo is a US-based consulting, data science and technology services firm with ... As a Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend (Java BE) at Incedo, you will be responsible for ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Software Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

... support) for web-based Java applications in an SOA platform. Perform system analysis ... programming experience in following languages / technologies: Java, JEE, REST/SOAP web services ...

Contact Government Services, LLC

Java Developer

Austin, TX

$50.50 - $65.50/hr

Java Developer Employment Type: Full-Time Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking a Java ... Use web-based tools to create and advance applications - Test code periodically to ensure it ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based java game developer in Austin, TX is $56.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.61 and $62.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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

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Game Developer (Java / libGDX) - Remote

Game Developer (Java / libGDX) - Remote

micro1 AI

Austin, TX • Remote

$20 - $120/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 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.

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