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3D Game Developer - Panda3D

Remote Become a key member of our customer's team as a 3D Game Developer (Panda3D), contributing significantly to the development of advanced interactive 3D applications and games. Utilize your ...

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Game Developer - Java libGDX

$52.25 - $67.50/hr

Create, develop, and support immersive 2D and 3D games utilizing Java and libGDX across various platforms. * Work closely with artists, designers, and fellow developers to define concepts, prototype ...

Akima, LLC

Game Developer

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Knowledge of 2D/3D game mechanics. * Proficiency in one or more programming languages (C#, C++, etc.). * Familiarity with at least one game engine (Unity or Unreal Engine). * Strong problem-solving ...

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Python Game Developer

$50 - $120/hr

Requirements Key Responsibilities: • Create, develop, and enhance 3D game simulations and ... C++ programming languages. • Proficiency in GitHub for source code management, including ...

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Game Developer

Daleville, AL

$72.25K - $97.75K/yr

Skills: 3D Modeling, Software Projects, Software Solutions Certifications: None Experience: 1 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Game Developer GDIT is the Prime contractor ...

Search Solutions, LLC

iOS Game Developer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$55.75 - $76.75/hr

We're looking for iOS engineers to join our game studio! You will work on exciting new casual games ... OpenGL, 3D graphics experience * Keen eye for pixel perfect UI * Familiar with art asset pipelines ...

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Game Engine Developer (O3DE)

Remote Become a part of our customer's team as a Game Engine Developer focusing on the Open 3D Engine (O3DE), contributing to the creation of high-performance, AAA-quality games. You will utilize the ...

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How much do hourly 3d game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for hourly 3d game developer in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly 3D Game Developer vs 3D Game Artist?

AspectHourly 3D Game Developer3D Game Artist
Primary RoleDevelops game mechanics, coding, and programmingCreates visual assets, models, and textures
Required SkillsProgramming languages (C++, C#), game engines (Unity, Unreal)3D modeling, texturing, animation software (Maya, Blender)
Work EnvironmentGame development studios, freelance projectsArt departments, freelance or studio work
Common UsageInvolved in coding and gameplay featuresFocused on visual design and asset creation

The main difference between an Hourly 3D Game Developer and a 3D Game Artist lies in their focus: developers handle coding and gameplay mechanics, while artists create the visual assets. Both roles often collaborate but require distinct skill sets and tools, serving different aspects of game development projects.

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3D Game Developer - Panda3D

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Job description

This role is for one of our clients
$50 - $150/hourpay
Job Type: Contractor
Location: Remote
Become a key member of our customer's team as a 3D Game Developer (Panda3D), contributing significantly to the development of advanced interactive 3D applications and games. Utilize your skills in Panda3D, Python, or C++ to design and build durable, adaptable, and scriptable systems for simulations, research projects, or independent productions. Enable users and researchers to innovate and experiment by developing customized tools and gameplay systems.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
  1. Create, develop, and enhance 3D game and simulation features utilizing Panda3D.
  2. Build custom tools and gameplay systems that provide extensive flexibility and scripting capabilities.
  3. Work closely with developers, artists, and researchers to convert requirements into efficient and maintainable code.
  4. Optimize application performance across a variety of hardware platforms and deployment scenarios.
  5. Participate in every stage of the development lifecycle, from initial prototyping through to release and ongoing support.
  6. Clearly communicate complex technical ideas, both verbally and in writing.
  7. Keep up-to-date with the latest Panda3D developments and community best practices.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  1. Extensive practical experience with Panda3D for creating interactive 3D applications or games.
  2. Proficient in Python or C++ for scripting, implementing gameplay logic, and tool creation.
  3. Strong knowledge of 3D graphics principles, game loops, and simulation system design.
  4. Proven capability to develop flexible systems and tools adaptable to diverse use cases.
  5. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills emphasizing clarity and teamwork.
  6. Ability to work independently and productively within a remote, distributed team environment.
  7. Demonstrated history of delivering high-quality code and innovative 3D solutions.

Preferred Qualifications
  1. Previous experience in developing 3D applications for research, simulation, or independent game development.
  2. Familiarity with agile workflows and version control tools, such as Git.
  3. Active participation in the Panda3D or other open-source development communities.

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