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Catface

Mobile Game Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

$25 - $30/hr

... Game Developer for a temporary-to-hire opportunity. In this role, you will help bring a fully ... Remote Classification: Non-Exempt

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How much do internship remote indie game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship remote indie 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 Internship Remote Indie Game Developer vs Remote Indie Game Designer?

AspectInternship Remote Indie Game DeveloperRemote Indie Game Designer
Required CredentialsBasic programming skills, some experience with game enginesCreative skills, game design knowledge, portfolio
Work EnvironmentRemote, collaborative with developers and artistsRemote, focused on concept and user experience
Employer & Industry UsageIndie game studios, startups, hobbyist projectsIndie studios, freelance, personal projects

While both roles are involved in indie game development, an Internship Remote Indie Game Developer primarily focuses on coding and technical implementation, often as an entry-level position. In contrast, a Remote Indie Game Designer concentrates on game concepts, mechanics, and user experience. Both roles are remote and common in indie game development, but they require different skill sets and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Internship Remote Indie Game Developer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 96% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,471 per year, or $52.1 per hour.
Associate Game Developer (Panda3D) - Remote

Associate Game Developer (Panda3D) - Remote

micro1 AI

Indianapolis, IN • Remote

$20 - $70/hr

Part-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Junior Python Game Developer (Panda3D)


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Leverage your proficiency in Python and C++ to provide insights and feedback on interactive game development tasks.
  2. Utilize the Panda3D engine to review, critique, and suggest improvements on code samples and game logic.
  3. Contribute domain-specific examples to help enhance AI understanding of modern game development workflows.
  4. Analyze and address practical challenges in game rendering, asset management, and gameplay mechanics.
  5. Document and explain decision-making processes in a clear, concise manner for AI training purposes.
  6. Collaborate with a distributed team to deliver high-quality, real-world input that shapes future AI technologies.
  7. Participate in iterative feedback cycles to continuously improve AI learning outcomes.



Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Solid hands-on experience with Python programming, especially in game development contexts.
  2. Strong understanding of the Panda3D engine and its practical application in creating interactive 3D environments.
  3. Familiarity with C++ and its integration within game engines.
  4. Proficient in using GitHub for version control, code reviews, and collaboration.
  5. Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively.
  6. Meticulous attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.
  7. Self-motivated and comfortable working independently in a remote setting.



Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience contributing to open-source projects or AI-related initiatives.
  2. Knowledge of modern software development practices and pipelines in game development.



Additional Info:

This is a unique opportunity for a junior developer to gain experience while supporting the training of advanced AI systems. You'll collaborate with the customer's team and contribute directly to shaping how AI understands and interacts with real-world gaming environments.

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