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Junior Game Programmer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

At the heart of our model is a simple but powerful idea: be a true partner with skin in the game ... This role, as appropriate with experience, may also assist and occasionally mentor junior ...

Advanced Laser Engineer - 876

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$132K - $165K/yr

A demonstrated history of mentoring junior scientists, engineers, and technicians * Broad ... What's in it for you? A competitive salary and innovative, game-changing work Flexible work ...

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

Software Engineer II

Boulder, CO · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

Software Engineer II

Boulder, CO

$102K - $140K/yr

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

Software Engineer II

Boulder, CO

$102K - $140K/yr

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

Software Engineer II

Boulder, CO

$102K - $140K/yr

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

Jr High Head Track Coach

Sterling, CO

$17 - $23.25/hr

... Junior High Track Coach is responsible for coaching middle school student athletes in game ... Knowledge of all aspects of school sports activity programming. * Proven leadership qualities and ...

Tennis Professional

Golden, CO · On-site

$20 - $50/hr

Develop and enhance the tennis skills/knowledge of the game to all members * Actively promote the ... Coach the junior program which serves members from 3-18 years old * Assist with lesson planning and ...

Jr High Head Track Coach

Iliff, CO · On-site

$17 - $23.25/hr

... Junior High Track Coach is responsible for coaching middle school student athletes in game ... Knowledge of all aspects of school sports activity programming. * Proven leadership qualities and ...

... Junior Coaches roles in the classroom and recess. * Instructional classes (Class Game Time ... The strongest candidate will have proven experience and success in managing dynamic programming ...

Tennis Professional

Golden, CO · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Develop and enhance the tennis skills/knowledge of the game to all members * Actively promote the ... Coach the junior program which serves members from 3-18 years old * Assist with lesson planning and ...

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

You'll conduct meaningful peer code reviews for junior-level contributors, helping foster a culture ... game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none. SPECTRA IS AN EQUAL ...

They organize, instruct and implement safe, fun and entertaining activities and games for children ... Promotes all Junior programming to increase participation in all Kids & Aquatics programming

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How much do junior game programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior game programmer in Colorado is $28.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.21 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical responsibilities of a junior game programmer?

As a Junior Game Programmer, you'll usually work under the guidance of senior developers to implement gameplay features, debug code, and write or maintain scripts. Your day-to-day tasks may involve collaborating with artists, designers, and other programmers to ensure game mechanics work as intended and integrating assets or supporting tools into the project. You might also assist in optimizing code for performance and testing new features or fixes. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn industry best practices and gradually take on more complex responsibilities as you gain experience.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a junior game programmer?

To thrive as a Junior Game Programmer, a solid understanding of programming languages such as C++ or C#, along with a relevant degree or proven coding experience, is essential. Familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine and experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) are commonly required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills will help you stand out. These capabilities ensure you can contribute to complex projects, adapt to a collaborative development environment, and support the overall game creation process.

What is a junior game programmer?

A Junior Game Programmer is an entry-level role in game development, responsible for coding and implementing gameplay features, fixing bugs, and assisting senior developers. They work with game engines, scripting languages, and development tools to bring game mechanics to life. Common tasks include writing code for player interactions, AI behavior, or UI elements. Junior programmers collaborate with designers, artists, and other team members to ensure smooth game functionality. This role is a great starting point for those looking to grow their skills and advance in the game development industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Game Programmer jobs in Colorado? The most popular types of Game Programmer jobs in Colorado are:
Infographic showing various Junior Game Programmer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,957 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Lodge Casino - Cook III--White Buffalo Steakhouse

Jacobs Entertainment Inc

Black Hawk, CO

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

A Legacy of Excellence

Entertaining Your World

Jacobs Entertainment, Inc. (JEI) is a developer, owner and operator of gaming and entertainment facilities across the United States. Core to the company's value is our commitment to ethical leadership, outstanding training, and open employee communication.

The Lodge Casino is currently in search of a "Cook III--White Buffalo". We are Colorado's First Choice For Fun not only for our guests, but for our employees too! If you are looking for a fun and exciting atmosphere, now is the perfect time to jump start your career. The Lodge Casino opened its doors in June 1998, in Black Hawk, CO. Our property features more than 52,000 square feet of state-of-the-art gaming space, four delicious restaurants, nearly 900 slot machines, 23 table games, four bars and 50 spacious boutique hotel rooms.

Our employees are supported with a comprehensive benefits program that include the following:

  • $1,000 Hiring Bonus
  • $200 Referral Bonus
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • 7 paid Holidays
  • 80 hours of Vacation after 1 year of employment
  • 48 Hours of Sick Time available immediately and renews annually
  • We offer a variety of affordable medical, dental, vision and flexible spending account plans after 60 days
  • Employee Assistance Program FREE of charge
  • Company paid Life Insurance and AD&D
  • Matching 401K program after 90 days
  • Employee Meal Discounts
  • Free Parking
  • Discounted Bus Tickets
  • Ongoing learning and development programs
  • Work towards your future advancement within the company-most of our supervisors and managers are promoted from within

Essential Job Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Manage all aspects of assigned station including prep, service, and closing
  • Ensure station readiness prior to service
  • Maintain sufficient preparation and backup supplies to ensure seamless service
  • Execute complex cooking techniques including emulsions, reductions, braises, and precise finishing
  • Adjust methods based on ingredient quality and production needs
  • Manage pacing and timing of orders
  • Communicate clearly with kitchen team and call tickets when required
  • Support smooth workflow during peak periods
  • Train and coach junior cooks
  • Build prep lists and demonstrate proper techniques
  • Provide constructive feedback to improve performance
  • Monitor trim, spoilage, and overproduction
  • Identify trends and report issues to leadership
  • Other related duties including but not limited to complying with the following: Colorado Limited Gaming Act, Colorado Gaming Rules and Regulations, Colorado Internal Control Minimum Procedures, Colorado Liquor and Beer Codes, Federal requirements for Anti-Money Laundering, Company Policies, and IRS reporting

Skills, Education and Other Requirements:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent Work Experience
  • At least 3 years of cooking experience in a high volume food establishment.
  • Advanced culinary experience
  • Strong technical and organizational skills
  • Leadership readiness
  • Previous supervisory experience preferred.
  • Flexible availability including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Food Safety Handler Certification
  • Identification that establishes identity
  • Identification that establishes the right to work in the United States

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