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FunCaptains.com

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

A typical party consists of you showing up early and joining the server and a zoom call. Then as ... ready for remote work. You have a PC computer (or run parallels on your Mac) that runs Minecraft ...

FunCaptains.com

$12.25 - $16.75/hr

A typical party consists of you showing up early and joining the server and a zoom call. Then as ... ready for remote work. You have a PC computer (or run parallels on your Mac) that runs Minecraft ...

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How much do remote minecraft server jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote minecraft server in the United States is $15.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.34 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Minecraft Server vs Remote Game Server Administrator?

AspectRemote Minecraft ServerRemote Game Server Administrator
Required CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, server management skillsNetworking, server management, game-specific knowledge
Work EnvironmentHosting and maintaining Minecraft game servers remotelyManaging various game servers remotely, including Minecraft and others
Industry UsageGaming communities, server hosting companiesGame development companies, hosting providers
Common Search IntentSetting up or managing a Minecraft server remotelyManaging multiple game servers remotely, including Minecraft

The main difference is that a Remote Minecraft Server focuses specifically on hosting and maintaining Minecraft game servers, while a Remote Game Server Administrator manages various game servers, including Minecraft, across different platforms. Both roles require technical skills, but the Game Server Administrator often needs broader knowledge of multiple games and server environments.

Do remote Minecraft server staff get paid?

Remote Minecraft server staff can be paid or volunteer, depending on the server's policies and funding. Paid positions typically involve roles such as moderators, admins, or developers and may include compensation through cash, in-game rewards, or other benefits. Compensation varies widely based on the server's size, budget, and the staff member's responsibilities.
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Infographic showing various Remote Minecraft Server job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $31,808 per year, or $15.3 per hour.

Remote -C++ AND Java Developer- fulltime

Bellevue, WA • Remote

Ztek Consulting INC
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$100K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Description
Must Have Technical/Functional Skills
Java XML Technologies (XML, XSL, FO, JAXP, JAXB); C++
 
Roles & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities 
Java Edition Development Design and implement custom high-performance plugins using Spigot, Paper, and Purpur APIs. Architect complex network features utilizing packet manipulation libraries like ProtocolLib. 
Optimize server performance, memory usage, and garbage collection for high-player-count environments. 
Bedrock Edition Development Develop custom add-ons, behavior packs, and resource packs using the Minecraft Bedrock Scripting API. 
Utilize the C++ Bedrock Dedicated Server (BDS) API or proxy solutions like Geyser/Floodgate. 
Ensure seamless cross-play integration and UI/UX consistency across console, mobile, and PC clients. 
Architecture & Operations Build and maintain robust data pipelines using MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Redis for player data. Deploy and monitor server infrastructure using Docker, Pterodactyl, or cloud hosting (AWS/GCP). Mentor junior developers and establish strict code-review standards via Git/GitHub
 
Generic Managerial Skills, If any
Experience: 5+ years of active, professional, or high-level production experience in following Technologies
Java Mastery: Deep understanding of Java, OOP principles, concurrency, and async programming. 
C++ / JavaScript Knowledge: Strong proficiency in C++ (for Bedrock internals) and JavaScript/TypeScript (for Bedrock Scripting API). 
NMS & Packets: Extensive experience with Net.Minecraft.Server (NMS) obfuscation and packet-level development. 
CI/CD Pipelines: Experience setting up automated builds using Gradle or Maven. 
Portfolio: A public GitHub repository, a live published server network, or marketplace items demonstrating your work. Game development