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Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

Santa Monica, CA ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

Senior Gameplay Engineer

OR ยท Remote

$150K - $180K/yr

... AI Engineer skilled in working with creative teams to build key NPC gameplay features and frameworks. Currently for this role, we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona ...

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How much do remote ai game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote ai 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 a remote AI game developer?

A Remote AI Game Developer is a professional who designs, develops, and integrates artificial intelligence systems into video games while working outside of a traditional office environment. These developers create algorithms to control non-player characters (NPCs), enhance gameplay, and improve user experiences using machine learning and AI techniques. Their work often includes collaborating with other developers, designers, and artists via digital communication tools. Remote AI Game Developers need strong programming skills, typically in languages like Python, C++, or C#, and a solid understanding of both game development and artificial intelligence principles.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a remote AI game developer?

To thrive as a Remote AI Game Developer, you need strong programming skills (typically in Python, C++, or C#), a solid grasp of AI algorithms, and experience in game development, often supported by a degree in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, machine learning libraries such as TensorFlow or PyTorch, and version control systems like Git is essential. Excellent problem-solving, self-motivation, and clear remote communication skills help developers collaborate effectively and adapt to the unique challenges of distributed teams. These skills ensure the delivery of innovative, engaging AI-driven game experiences while maintaining productivity and teamwork in a remote environment.

How do remote AI game developers typically collaborate with design and art teams to integrate AI features into games?

Remote AI Game Developers often work closely with design and art teams through virtual meetings, project management tools, and shared documentation platforms. They participate in brainstorming sessions to align AI functionalities with creative visions and regularly review prototypes to ensure the AI enhances gameplay. Clear communication and version control systems are key to smooth collaboration, as these developers must translate creative ideas into technical solutions while accommodating feedback from other departments. The process emphasizes adaptability and proactive communication to overcome the challenges of remote work.

What is the difference between Remote Ai Game Developer vs Remote Game Programmer?

AspectRemote Ai Game DeveloperRemote Game Programmer
Required SkillsAI algorithms, machine learning, game designProgramming languages (C++, C#), game engines, software development
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, remote development, AI-focused projectsRemote or on-site, coding, debugging, game engine integration
Industry UsageVideo game studios, AI research firms, indie developersGame development companies, software firms, freelance projects

Remote Ai Game Developers focus on integrating artificial intelligence into games, requiring expertise in AI and game design. Remote Game Programmers primarily handle coding, debugging, and implementing game features. While both roles work remotely and in the gaming industry, their core skills and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Remote Ai Game Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 8% Contract, and 4% Nights. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,471 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Generalist Software Engineer (Remote)

Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description


The Generalist Software Engineer is responsible for working in writing and debugging code in multiple systems, including gameplay, physics, graphics, AI, Input, UI, networking, tools, and more!



ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Participate in the game programming design process.

  • Maintain regular communication with other game development disciplines (i.e. Art, Design, Audio, and Production) in order to determine how their efforts will affect a gameโ€™s programming.

  • Provide technical designs and specifications on all new features.

  • Write and debug game and engine code.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must have expert knowledge of C/C++.

  • Must have a deep understanding of game code design.

  • Must possess a hands-on knowledge of basic game design and implementation.

  • Must possess a strong desire to write game/engine code.

  • Unreal Engine experience is a plus!



EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelorโ€™s degree in Computer Science or related field and at least 3 years of experience as a Programmer/Software Engineer in the gaming industry or an equivalent combination of education and practical work experience.

  • Must have experience in Programming for at least 1 AAA PC/Console title.

  • Must have a passion for games and making games!



Why Ghostpunch Games?


Work Culture

  • Remote, Hybrid, and On-site policy.

  • Collaborative, open-minded, creative environment

  • Teamwork makes the dream work (as true as it is corny!)


Project Scope

  • Multiple projects available to work on

  • AAA quality, Genre-spanning, PC/Console/VR


Partnerships/History include

  • Sony 2K, Activision, Warner Brothers, Gearbox, and more!


Top/Recent projects include 

  • Outriders, Risk of Rain 2, Borderlands 3, Mortal Kombat 11, Battleborn, Civilization VI, VainGlory, and more!

  • Learn more about our partnerships and projects here! https://www.ghostpunch.com/

Benefits
  • 401K with company matching
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO accrual


Ghostpunch Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.