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Remote Indie Game Developer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Slot Game Designer - Remote

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$152K/yr

Position: Slot Game Designer Location: Las Vegas, NV, or Chicago, IL ( or fully-remote ) Your ... Background in mathematics and/or programming to add complexity to your designs. * Time Traveler:

BI Analyst - Game Operations

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$80K - $110K/yr

Knowledge or experience with Python, R, MATLAB, or other programming languages. Where you'll live ... S. and are willing to consider remote candidates. #LI-Remote Working at PrizePicks: The typical ...

$48.75 - $62.25/hr

... game changer. \n \n \n \n \n \n This will likely progress into a team leadership role (but doesn't ... will be remote interviews and onboarding. \n \n \n \n \n \n Experience \n \n \n * 6+ years ...

$48.75 - $62.25/hr

... game changer. \n \n \n \n \n \n This will likely progress into a team leadership role (but doesn't ... will be remote interviews and onboarding. \n \n \n \n \n \n Experience \n \n \n * 6+ years ...

Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance ... S. and are willing to consider remote candidates. #LI-Remote Working at PrizePicks: The typical ...

The Live Remote Sports Director is the creative and technical authority in the production truck on ... games and events in advance and develop production plans that allow operations and engineering ...

Site Reliability Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

Globally remote role The role We deploy and run OpenStack, Kubernetes, storage solutions, and open ... DevOps practices. To become a member of our team, you need to be a software engineer fluent in ...

$223K - $259K/yr

Whether you're in a stadium, airplane, or remote military base, Ditto's peer-to-peer sync engine ... Apply Anyway At Ditto, we know game-changers don't always come wrapped in a "perfect" resume. Years ...

$185K - $305K/yr

Whether you're in a stadium, airplane, or remote military base, Ditto's peer-to-peer sync engine ... Apply Anyway At Ditto, we know game-changers don't always come wrapped in a "perfect" resume. Years ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote indie game developer in Georgia is $91,591.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,800.00 and $104,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote indie game developer?

A Remote Indie Game Developer is a self-employed or small-team game creator who designs, develops, and releases games while working from any location. They handle various aspects of game development, including programming, art, sound, and marketing, often with limited resources. These developers may publish their games independently or collaborate with small studios. Remote work allows flexibility but requires strong self-discipline and project management skills. Many use platforms like Steam, itch.io, or mobile app stores to distribute their games.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote indie game developer?

To thrive as a Remote Indie Game Developer, you need strong programming skills, a solid understanding of game design principles, and experience with graphics and audio integration, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Proficiency with popular game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, version control systems such as Git, and familiarity with digital art tools is highly valued. Excellent communication, self-motivation, and time-management skills are crucial for collaborating remotely and meeting project milestones. These abilities enable successful independent project execution, innovation, and effective teamwork in a distributed work environment.

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

Remote indie game developers often face the challenges of managing multiple responsibilities, such as coding, design, and marketing, often without direct in-person support. Staying motivated and organized while working independently can be tough, especially when balancing creative vision with practical limitations. To overcome these, it helps to set clear milestones, use collaboration tools for communication, and regularly engage with the indie development community for feedback and support. Developing strong self-discipline and prioritizing tasks also greatly contribute to maintaining steady progress and achieving successful game launches.

What are the most commonly searched types of Indie Game Developer jobs in Georgia?

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What job categories do people searching Remote Indie Game Developer jobs in Georgia look for?

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Infographic showing various Remote Indie Game Developer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 7% Nights. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,591 per year, or $44 per hour.

Game Developer (Java / libGDX) - Remote

micro1 AI

Atlanta, GA • Remote

$20 - $120/hr

Part-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Job Title: Junior Game Developer (Java / libGDX)


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop, maintain, and optimize simple 2D game features using Java and libGDX frameworks.
  2. Collaborate closely with AI specialists to design engaging game interactions and collect high-quality training data.
  3. Implement basic game mechanics including sprite management, game loops, and input handling.
  4. Troubleshoot and debug code to ensure optimal performance and reliability of game modules.
  5. Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of internal coding standards.
  6. Document technical processes and game development workflows clearly for cross-functional teams.
  7. Communicate effectively with team members, providing regular status updates and seeking feedback.



Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Basic knowledge of Java programming and object-oriented principles.
  2. Hands-on experience with libGDX through coursework, personal projects, or prototypes.
  3. Understanding of fundamental game development concepts such as game loops, sprites, and input management.
  4. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear technical documentation.
  5. Ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
  6. Demonstrated interest and initiative in building games or interactive applications.
  7. Willingness to complete an AI interview as part of the selection process.



Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Portfolio of small games or demo projects (GitHub links or playable demos encouraged).
  2. Familiarity with vectors, collision detection, or basic 2D physics.
  3. Experience using Git for version control and collaborative development.