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Who We Are OtherSide Entertainment is an independent game studio with fully remote staff throughout ... We're looking for a talented Lead Programmer to help drive the technical side of the project. You ...

Onebrief operates as an all-remote company, though many of our employees work alongside our ... As a Gameplay Engineer, you'll join a team of experienced game developers building AtomEngine, our ...

As a Senior Game Engineer - Graphics on teamLFG, you will work closely with artists, designers and ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

However, we also support fully remote work for candidates living across New York State or one of ... Please note that this is not a gameplay engineering role. Responsibilities * Ramp up quickly with ...

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However, we also support fully remote work for candidates living across New York State or one of ... Please note that this is not a gameplay engineering role. Responsibilities * Ramp up quickly with ...

Remote Become a key member of our customer's team as a 3D Game Developer (Panda3D), contributing significantly to the development of advanced interactive 3D applications and games. Utilize your ...

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How much do remote game engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote game engineer in the United States is $141,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $122,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Game Engineer vs Remote Software Developer?

AspectRemote Game EngineerRemote Software Developer
Required SkillsGame development, C++, Unity, Unreal EngineGeneral programming, Java, Python, C#
Work EnvironmentGame studios, remote teams focused on gaming projectsVarious industries including tech, finance, healthcare
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming and entertainmentBroad, across multiple sectors
CertificationsOptional game development certifications, programming skillsGeneral software development certifications

Remote Game Engineers focus on creating and optimizing video games using specialized tools like Unity and Unreal Engine, often within gaming companies. Remote Software Developers have a broader scope, working on various software applications across industries. While both roles require strong programming skills, Remote Game Engineers need specific experience in game design and engines, whereas Remote Software Developers may work on web, mobile, or enterprise software.

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Infographic showing various Remote Game Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 39% Physical, and 61% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $141,941 per year, or $68.2 per hour.

Remote Unreal Engine Gameplay Engineer

Crossing Hurdles

Manhattan, NY โ€ข Remote

$20 - $60/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Crossing Hurdles is looking for a remote Game Developer to design and develop gameplay systems using Unreal Engine. The role involves collaborating with designers, artists, and developers, implementing features, and optimizing game performance. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with Unreal Engine (C++ and Blueprints), a solid understanding of 3D math, and excellent problem-solving skills.

The position requires a commitment of 10 to 40 hours per week with compensation ranging from $20 to $60 per hour. #J-18808-Ljbffr