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Remote Contract Game Developer Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Gaming Software Engineer: 25-05356

Lehi, UT · On-site +1

$101.34 - $105.63/hr

Remote as per CST time zone (Lehi, UT, US) Pay Range: $101.34 - $105.63 per hour on w-2 Job Summary ... Join our innovative game development team on a contractual basis as a Senior Contract Software ...

Video Game Design Tutor

Provo, UT · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... programming for games, art asset creation, and playtesting methodology. Ability to explain game ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Video Game Design Tutor

Logan, UT · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

... programming for games, art asset creation, and playtesting methodology. Ability to explain game ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

... programming for games, art asset creation, and playtesting methodology. Ability to explain game ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

... programming for games, art asset creation, and playtesting methodology. Ability to explain game ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

Data science software developer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$124K - $170K/yr

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Remote Relocation Assistance: Not authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of ...

Data science software developer

Murray, UT · On-site +1

$124K - $170K/yr

... game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change ... Remote Relocation Assistance: Not authorized Must be legally authorized to work in country of ...

This is a remote/hybrid project site position based in the Salt Lake City, UT area with travel ... Experience working on energy savings performance contracts (ESPC) or utility energy service ...

... remote or hybrid teams * Foster industry best practices and technology decision making from the ... Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables * Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical ...

... remote or hybrid teams * Foster industry best practices and technology decision making from the ... Onsite health clinic, gym, gaming tables * Medical/dental/vision/life coverage & 24/7 Medical ...

... data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

... data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

... data science, game design, and automation applications. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive ... Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New ...

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What is the difference between Remote Contract Game Developer vs Remote Full-Time Game Developer?

AspectRemote Contract Game DeveloperRemote Full-Time Game Developer
CredentialsPortfolio, relevant experience, possibly specific software certificationsPortfolio, relevant experience, possibly specific software certifications
Work EnvironmentProject-based, flexible hours, short-term contractsCompany-employed, fixed schedule, ongoing employment
Employer & Industry UsageFreelance platforms, indie studios, larger game companies for specific projectsGame studios, publishers, tech companies with permanent teams

Remote Contract Game Developers typically work on a project basis with flexible hours, often through freelance platforms or for specific projects. In contrast, Remote Full-Time Game Developers are employed directly by companies with a fixed schedule and ongoing employment. Both roles require similar skills and credentials but differ mainly in employment type and work structure.

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Gaming Software Engineer: 25-05356

Lehi, UT • On-site, Remote

Akraya Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees

$101.34 - $105.63/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description


Primary Skills: C#, Unity 3D, 3rd party integration, Perforce, Backend services, A/B test
Contract Type: W2
Duration: 10 Months (Possible to extend)
Location: Remote as per CST time zone (Lehi, UT, US)
Pay Range: $101.34 - $105.63 per hour on w-2
Job Summary:
Join our innovative game development team on a contractual basis as a Senior Contract Software Engineer. In this role, you will have the autonomy to lead and develop key game and engine features, work with principal engineers to define technical specifications, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging game products. We are looking for a highly professional and self-motivated engineer to help us achieve our exciting goals within a specified timeline.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Independently design and implement systems and gameplay features.
  • Collaborate closely with principal/director level engineers on technical specifications.
  • Drive the integration of third-party SDKs and APIs to enhance game functionality.
  • Ensure reliable implementation of native platform features for iOS/Android.
  • Lead the efforts to maintain and update technical documentation and adhere to best coding practices.

Must-Have Skills:
  • Expert proficiency in C# and Unity 3D game development.
  • Strong experience with SDK and third-party API integrations.
  • Proven track record of developing and shipping successful game products.

Industry Experience:
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional game development experience, ideally within the mobile gaming sector.
  • Experience with live service game development and managing game updates post-launch is highly desirable.

This role is suited for individuals who thrive in a remote working environment, possess a true contractor mentality, and are available within the CST working hours. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in game development, demonstrating the ability to work independently and lead projects to completion.
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About Akraya

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Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a 2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2001