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Remote Senior Game Developer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Senior Engineer, Remote Commissioning

Lake Mary, FL ยท On-site +1

$91K - $125K/yr

Senior Engineer, Remote Commissioning Company Overview At Mitsubishi Power, we're not just building better clean energy technologies; we're architecting a better future. Our team is boldly redefining ...

UI/UX Game Design Lead

Miami, FL ยท On-site +1

$159K/yr

Collaborate with engineers, AI specialists, and game designers to bring the experience to life ... Comfortable working in a remote, global team environment, both independently and collaboratively

SENIOR ORACLE HCM DEVELOPER - REMOTE ARC Group has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Oracle Developer with strong experience working with the HCM module! This position is 100% remote working ...

Senior AI Engineer

Miami, FL ยท On-site +1

$99K - $137K/yr

... game-changing AI solutions. We help companies de-risk AI adoption while demonstrating solid ROI ... We offer unlimited PTO, a flexible remote work policy, and a supportive environment that ...

Senior AI Engineer

Tampa, FL ยท On-site +1

$98K - $135K/yr

... game-changing AI solutions. We help companies de-risk AI adoption while demonstrating solid ROI ... We offer unlimited PTO, a flexible remote work policy, and a supportive environment that ...

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Remote Senior Game Developer information

What is a Remote Senior Game Developer?

A Remote Senior Game Developer is an experienced professional who designs, develops, and optimizes video games while working from a location outside the company's physical office, often from home or another remote workspace. They lead technical aspects of game projects, mentor junior developers, and collaborate with artists, designers, and other team members using online tools. Their responsibilities include coding, troubleshooting, implementing new features, and ensuring the overall quality of the game. Senior developers are expected to have strong programming skills, experience with game engines, and the ability to manage complex projects remotely.

How do Remote Senior Game Developers typically collaborate with distributed team members on large-scale projects?

Remote Senior Game Developers often use a combination of project management tools like Jira, version control systems such as Git, and communication platforms like Slack or Zoom to coordinate with artists, designers, and other engineers. Regular stand-up meetings and code reviews are common to ensure alignment and maintain code quality. While working remotely presents challenges in communication and time zone differences, clear documentation and proactive updates help keep the team synchronized and projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Senior Game Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Senior Game Developer, you need advanced proficiency in programming languages (such as C++, C#, or Java), deep understanding of game design principles, and several years of experience in the gaming industry. Familiarity with engines like Unity or Unreal, version control systems (e.g., Git), and knowledge of performance optimization are typically required, with certifications in relevant technologies considered a plus. Exceptional problem-solving, collaboration, and self-management skills help you excel in a remote environment and lead or mentor team members. These skills ensure the delivery of high-quality, engaging games while maintaining productivity and effective communication in a distributed team.
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Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL โ€ข Remote

Contractor

Posted 15 days ago


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 industryย 
  • 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.