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Weekend Game Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Game Developer Department: Development Employment Type: Full Time Location: Nevada or Texas -- REMOTE Description The Game Developer is responsible for creating slot game front-end client software ...

Description The Game Developer is responsible for creating slot game front-end client software using our internal game engine. The Game Developer will act in both a project owner and project support ...

Associate Game Developer

Everett, WA ยท On-site +1

$60K/yr

The Associate Game Developer works closely with the Development Director and Development Manager to ensure game rules reflect the core pillars of Atomic Mass Games. The Associate Game Developer ...

Pinnacle Solutions is looking for a passionate and motivated Game Developer to join our virtual development team. The ideal candidate has a foundational understanding of programming and game design ...

Game Developer

New York, NY ยท On-site

$38 - $40/hr

As the Game Developer for Hellbreak TCG, you will analyze card designs and manage our external playtest networks to ensure the game remains balanced, engaging, and mechanically sound. You will ...

Senior Game Developer

Plymouth, MI ยท On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time ...

Stardock is currently seeking a talented Senior Game Developer. The ideal candidate is well versed in C++, has shipped titles in the past and loves strategy games. This is a salaried, full-time ...

NY ยท On-site

Join our squad of developers today! Get Ready To * Optimize games for performance, responsiveness, and cross-platform compatibility * Review and improve the code of your teammates * Work in self ...

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We are searching for an Unreal game developer intern (Pflichtpraktikum / mandatory internship) who is motivated to contribute to the success of our game development. Join the Core Squad We will ...

Canada - USA - Australia - UK - South Africa - New Zealand - Ireland - Japan Candidate must have legal work authorization to work in US C / C++, C#, Objective C / C++ Graphics Programming with Direct ...

Game Development & Implementation * Translate game design documents (GDD) into HTML5 game ... Use browser developer tools to track FPS, memory, CPU/GPU usage, and draw calls. * Prioritize and ...

We are seeking a 3D Developer / Game Developer with Virtual Reality (VR) and Extended Reality (XR) experience to support U.S. Army training and education initiatives at CASCOM in Fort Lee,VA. Program:

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How much do weekend game developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend game developer in the United States is $108,471.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $124,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Game Developer vs Part-Time Game Developer?

AspectWeekend Game DeveloperPart-Time Game Developer
Work SchedulePrimarily works on weekends, limited hoursWorks fewer hours during weekdays or weekends, flexible schedule
CredentialsTypically requires game development skills, portfolio, possibly certificationsSimilar credentials, often with experience or certifications in game design
Work EnvironmentOften freelance or remote, project-basedRemote or part-time employment within a company or freelance
Industry UsageCommon in indie and freelance circlesUsed across studios and freelance roles

Both roles involve game development skills and flexible schedules, but Weekend Game Developers usually focus on weekend hours for personal projects or freelance work, while Part-Time Game Developers have a more flexible schedule with fewer hours during weekdays or weekends, often working within a company or as freelancers.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Game Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $108,471 per year, or $52.1 per hour.

Game Developer

Nevada, IA โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Game Developer

Department: Development

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Nevada or Texas -- REMOTE

Description

The Game Developer is responsible for creating slot game front-end client software using our internal game engine. The Game Developer will act in both a project owner and project support role, working across multiple projects within a single year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing clear, quality code to develop the best software.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designs, codes and debugs core platform components.
  • Works at all stages of the product lifecycle from requirements capture, through design and implementation to system testing and integration.
  • Increases efficiency through automation, workflow streamlining, and system optimization.
  • Keeps current with new technologies and makes recommendations to the team.
  • Collaborates with members of the QA and delivery teams to ensure products are tested, installed and maintained to a high standard.
  • Promotes high code standards within the team.
  • Maintains and enhances existing product code.
  • Actively participates in the agile scrum process.
  • Facilitates and supports the agile development process.
  • Sets up, configures and maintains development, testing and staging environments.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Required:
  • 6+ years of experience creating slot games
  • 6+ years of experience developing component-based web applications and user interfaces
  • Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES2018+) and TypeScript
  • Hands-on experience with PixiJS and related rendering libraries (including Spine integration)
  • Solid understanding of Canvas and WebGL-based rendering
  • Experience building and maintaining component-based game and UI systems
  • Experience with tweening and animation libraries (e.g. GSAP, TweenJS)
  • Awareness of performance and memory considerations in long-running browser applications
  • Experience with asset pipelines, including spritesheets, audio, localization, and preloading
  • Familiarity with game audio systems (e.g. Howler.js or similar)
  • Experience with TypeScript-based development workflows and Node.js
  • Experience with git-based workflows and collaborative development practices
Preferred:
  • Familiarity with state machines, game flow management, or modular architectures
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams
  • Exposure to multi-resolution layouts and cross-browser/device constraintsExperience with modern build tools (Vite, esbuild, webpack)
  • Knowledge of BitBucket pipelines, Azure DevOps, YAML, Docker etc
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