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Skydance

Principal Engineer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$217K - $246K/yr

Currently we can hire remote candidates with legal residence in Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan, New York,Texas, Washington and Canada. Responsibilities * Design and implement new game ...

Comic Book Resources (CBR)

Movies News Writer

Seattle, WA · Remote

$21.75 - $28/hr

This is a paid freelance, remote position. CBR is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of ...

Comic Book Resources (CBR)

Movies News Writer

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$24.25 - $31/hr

This is a paid freelance, remote position. CBR is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of ...

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How much do remote gaming jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote gaming in Kent, WA is $166,402.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $151,800.00 and $188,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote gaming?

A Remote Gaming job involves working in the gaming industry from a remote location, rather than a physical office. Roles can include game development, customer support, live gaming operations, game testing, and streaming. These jobs are common in online casinos, video game companies, and esports organizations. Remote gaming professionals use digital tools to collaborate with teams and engage with players. This allows for flexibility while contributing to the gaming industry from anywhere with an internet connection.

What are the typical work environment and daily responsibilities for someone in a remote gaming position?

Remote Gaming positions often involve working from home or another remote location, using reliable high-speed internet and professional equipment to interact with players or test new gaming functionalities. Daily responsibilities can include providing technical support to users, testing and reporting on gameplay issues, assisting with community management, and collaborating with development teams to enhance the player experience. Communication is generally handled through chat, video calls, and project management tools. You’ll often work with a distributed team and may have flexible hours depending on the company’s structure. This environment encourages independence and self-motivation while offering plenty of opportunities to grow your skills within the gaming industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the remote gaming position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Remote Gaming role, candidates typically need strong knowledge of gaming platforms, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in troubleshooting technical issues. Familiarity with game streaming software, customer support systems, and experience with helpdesk platforms are common requirements, and some positions may value industry certifications or experience with specific game titles. Standout candidates demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, patience, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced virtual environment. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality user experiences, resolving issues quickly, and supporting both players and development teams remotely.

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Infographic showing various Remote Gaming job openings in Kent, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 49% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $166,402 per year, or $80 per hour.

CONTRACT - Gameplay Software Engineer

Redmond, WA • On-site, Remote

Nintendo
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 5 - 10K employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

Nintendo Software Technology Corporation
 
Nintendo Software Technology Corporation, based in Redmond, Washington , is a wholly owned subsidiary of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of video games, Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan.  Nintendo Software Technology's mission is to design, develop and deliver the very best video games. We conduct research, use state-of-the-art equipment and review methods of operation so that we may continually improve the quality of the games that we produce. Each person employed at Nintendo Software Technology Corporation is a valued team member and is encouraged to participate in our efforts to create the highest quality games. 

Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.

Nintendo Software Technology is a tight-knit game development studio located in Redmond, WA. As part of the Nintendo family, we're passionate about creating games designed to surprise and delight our customers. We're always on the lookout for exceptional artists to help support our Art Department.

 

As a Contract Software Engineer you will develop and implement gameplay and systems features that directly shape the player experience, working across gameplay mechanics, player controls, game objects, UI-related functionality, and lower-level game systems. As part of a highly collaborative development team, you will demonstrate the ability to partner closely with designers, artists, and other engineers to bring ideas from concept through implementation.

SUMMARY: 
An individual contributor that develops, writes, and debugs specified sections of code for assigned software projects.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

  • Develops, writes, tests, debugs, and implements code using the relevant programming languages as part of a larger project, with some direction from senior engineers and above.
  • Applies professional expertise to review, analyze and test products under development as a contributing member of a production team to ensure delivery of Nintendo's high standard of quality and timeliness.

SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

  • 3 or more years of software engineering experience in the relevant field.
  • Ability to write clear, maintainable, and portable code.
  • Good understanding of core technologies, toolsets, and common workflows for video game development.
  • Ability to read and debug other engineers' code and solve engineering problems in the relevant field.
  • Strong knowledge of the relevant programming languages (C/C++/C#).
  • Experience developing gameplay features, systems, or player-facing functionality for shipped video games.
  • Experience implementing gameplay mechanics, player controls, game objects, or UI-driven gameplay features within a game engine.
  • Experience collaborating closely with designers, artists, and cross-disciplinary partners to iterate on gameplay experiences.
  • Preferred: Experience contributing to at least one shipped game title and ability to clearly articulate individual technical contributions.
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent education and experience.

This position is hybrid in Redmond, WA. Hybrid positions require regular onsite work following the schedule and guidelines for their division. This position is not open to fully remote status at this time.

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