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Relevate Health

$100K - $125K/yr

Our games leverage deep game design and real game tech to advance the practice of medicine. Join a ... Remote working if outside 40 miles of a Relevate Health Office * Travel may apply based on position

teamLFG

Senior Gameplay Designer (Combat & AI)

$118K - $177K/yr

... game on teamLFG. You will work closely with the entire Design Team designing, crafting, and ... This is a flexible role that can be remote, with varying pay ranges based on geographic location.

YO AI Labs

Cocos2d-x Junior Game Developer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$78K - $102K/yr

Remote Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI ... Understanding of game design principles and player experience optimization. * Self-motivated ...

Spinplay Games

Senior Technical Animator

Las Vegas, NV · On-site +1

$101K - $115K/yr

Description Please note that although our team is fully remote, SpinPlay currently only operates ... This role sits at the intersection of art, design, and engineering, helping transform game concepts ...

Playground Labs

Game Director - Remote

$150K/yr

This is a 100% remote position, and we welcome applications from qualified candidates worldwide ... Ensure design supports a gameplay-first player experience * Own, articulate, and evangelize product ...

Onward Search

Creative / Game Recruiter

Fairfield, CT · Remote

$50K - $65K/yr

... the Creative, Marketing, Design, UX/UI, Motion, Technology, Gaming, or related industries ... Remote-first work environment with access to industry-leading recruiting tools and resources.

HoYoverse

Senior Game Recruiter

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

The role is ideally based in Los Angeles but we support remote work. You will join a talented and ... or game design * Excellent interviewing, networking, interpersonal, decision-making, and ...

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Creative / Game Recruiter

Fairfield, CT · Remote

$50K - $65K/yr

... the Creative, Marketing, Design, UX/UI, Motion, Technology, Gaming, or related industries ... Remote-first work environment with access to industry-leading recruiting tools and resources.

Gardens Interactive

Lead Game Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

$198K - $219K/yr

We're a fully remote studio that embraces collaboration, thoughtful iteration, and the courage to ... Partner closely with game design, art, and production to scope features and keep engineering ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote microsoft game design in the United States is $149,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $155,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Remote Microsoft Game Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,118 per year, or $71.7 per hour.

Generalist Software Engineer (Unity) - Remote (Remote)

Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL • Remote

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Job description

Job Title: Gameplay Unity Engineer

Location: Remote

Position Type: Contract

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Gameplay Unity Engineer with over 4 years of professional experience in the video game industry. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of gameplay mechanics and implementation, with a strong desire to develop engaging and high-quality game experiences. This role involves writing and debugging gameplay code across various systems, including physics, AI, input, UI, and tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the gameplay programming design process.
  • Maintain regular communication with other game development disciplines (i.e., Art, Design, Audio, and Production) to determine how their efforts will affect the gameplay programming.
  • Provide technical designs and specifications for all new gameplay features.
  • Write and debug gameplay and engine code.
  • Collaborate with designers to refine gameplay mechanics and ensure smooth implementation.
  • Optimize gameplay systems for performance and scalability.

Qualifications:

  • Must have expert knowledge of C# and Unity.
  • At least 4 years of experience as a Programmer/Software Engineer in the gaming industry 
  • Must have a deep understanding of gameplay code design.
  • Must have experience in programming for at least 1 AAA PC/Console title.
  • Must possess hands-on knowledge of basic game design and implementation.
  • Must possess a strong desire to write gameplay/engine code.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine is a plus.
  • Experience working on VR projects is a plus.



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