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3D Character Art Lead

$153K - $230K/yr

... AAA game development leadership role(s) • Experience in leading art teams that include but not ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Environment Art Lead

$153K - $230K/yr

... AAA game development leadership role(s) • Experience in leading art teams that include but not ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

Senior Tools Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$112.60K - $154.60K/yr

... fully remote team to build next generation MMOs and Multiplayer Games. They currently need a ... What are the requirements? * 1+ Shipped AAA MMO or Multiplayer Online title. * Bachelor's degree in ...

Senior Tools Programmer

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$118.80K - $217.80K/yr

Extensive experience with Unreal Engine or similar AAA game engines. * Proficiency in UI/UX design ... Remote roles in the US are only available to candidates that reside in the following states:

TDiA

Bellevue, WA · On-site +1

$60 - $70/hr

United States (Remote) Employment Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Technical ... Proven experience in AAA game development. * Experience working on large teams with established ...

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The role is ideally based in Los Angeles but we support remote work. You will join a talented and ... of AAA studios * Experienced in small to mid sized companies and helping dynamic organizations ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

$130K - $155.60K/yr

Requirements * 10+ years experience as a technical artist shipping multiple AAA, casual, or mobile ... LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

OR · On-site +1

$126.90K - $151.80K/yr

Requirements * 10+ years experience as a technical artist shipping multiple AAA, casual, or mobile ... LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

$130K - $155.60K/yr

Requirements * 10+ years experience as a technical artist shipping multiple AAA, casual, or mobile ... LG/LA/Remote Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not ...

Principal Technical Artist, Games R&D - Tech Lab

OR · On-site +1

$126.90K - $151.80K/yr

Requirements 10+ years experience as a technical artist shipping multiple AAA, casual, or mobile ... Remote Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have ...

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How much do remote aaa games jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote aaa games in the United States is $123,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $124,000.00 and $126,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote AAA Games Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote AAA Games Developer, you need strong programming skills (often in C++ or C#), a solid understanding of game design principles, and experience with large-scale game development, typically supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with industry-standard engines like Unreal Engine or Unity, version control systems (such as Git), and possibly certifications in game development are commonly required. Exceptional communication, self-motivation, and effective collaboration are critical soft skills for remote work in multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualifications ensure the ability to deliver high-quality, complex games efficiently while maintaining team cohesion and meeting project goals from a distributed environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote AAA game developers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote AAA game developers often encounter challenges related to communication, coordination across time zones, and maintaining creative synergy with team members. To address these, studios typically use robust collaboration tools, schedule regular video meetings, and establish clear documentation practices. Building strong relationships through virtual team-building activities also helps foster a cohesive work environment. Staying proactive in communication and being adaptable to different workflows are key to thriving in a remote AAA game development setting.

What are remote AAA games jobs?

Remote AAA games jobs refer to positions within the development, design, production, or support of high-budget, high-profile video games (known as 'AAA' games) that can be performed from a remote location rather than in a traditional office setting. These roles can include artists, programmers, game designers, producers, and more, all collaborating virtually to build large-scale, commercially successful games. As the gaming industry embraces remote work, many leading studios are offering flexible arrangements, allowing professionals to contribute to blockbuster titles from anywhere in the world.
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Senior Gameplay Programmer - Remote or On Site

Senior Gameplay Programmer - Remote or On Site

Studio Wildcard

Redmond, WA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Studio Wildcard - Redmond, WA or Remote

Open role:

Senior Gameplay Programmer


We're Studio Wildcard, developers of the smash indie hit ARK: Survival Evolved -- one of the most popular and original video games in recent years. Despite our massive success, we've been able to stay independent, so that we can steer our own future in games and beyond. There's never been a better time for you to join this adventure and help us with ARK Survival Ascended, the next chapter of our original hit franchise! We're expanding and updating many of the ARK community's most beloved features while taking full advantage of the latest tools and technologies.

And now we're searching for an exceptionally talented and passionate Senior Gameplay Programmer who can create high-impact work for the expanding ARK franchise.


Responsibilities:

  • Design, write, and implement gameplay systems and development tools for artists and designers
  • Work with cross-discipline team members to improve existing tools and determine new solutions


Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in game development as a gameplay programmer with at least 1 shipped title.
  • Advanced understanding of gameplay systems, pipelines, and tools.
  • Strong self-motivation and willingness to participate in many areas of game development
  • Experience using the Unreal 5 Engine


Pluses:

  • Degree in computer science or a related field
  • Experience with implementing UI features from concept to finish
  • Shipped title using the Unreal 4 Engine


Required Application Materials:

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter which should include
    • Why you are interested in working for Studio Wildcard
    • What games you are currently playing


About Studio Wildcard

Studio Wildcard was founded in 2014 by industry veterans Jeremy Stieglitz and Jesse Rapczak, with the mission of bringing AAA quality to ambitious indie productions designed for core gamers. With countless years of combined industry experience across multiple independent and studio-backed titles, Wildcard's core team continues to grow, with offices in Redmond, WA, and Gainesville, FL including distributed team members across multiple continents.


Equal Opportunity Employer
Wildcard is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws, regulations or ordinances. If you need assistance and/or reasonable accommodations due to disability during the application or the recruiting process, please let us know.


Pay Transparency Information
The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position vary based on a variety of factors, which include: (but aren't limited to) skills, competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. Each pay range is only relevant to those residing in WA state and can vary based on geographical location.


Wildcard Benefits
We pay 100% of all premiums for the employee and discounted rates for dependent premiums. Our coverage includes Medical (5 different plans to choose from), Dental, Vision, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, 401(k) option, 100% covered Parental Leave, PTO, Paid Holidays, Unlimited Sick Time, and FSA/ HSA options