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Kubikware

AI Engineer (Latam, Remote)

Aventura, FL · On-site +1

... as video games, AR/VR apps, and AI/ML. We are headquartered in Miami, FL with a strong South ... We are looking to expand our amazing roster with a AI Engineer , located in Latin America. As we ...

Kubikware

AI Engineer (Latam, Remote)

Miami, FL · Remote

... as video games, AR/VR apps, and AI/ML. We are headquartered in Miami, FL with a strong South ... We are looking to expand our amazing roster with a AI Engineer , located in Latin America. As we ...

Activision

$91K - $124K/yr

Sherman Oaks, CA / Vancouver, BC / Remote (North America) Activision Central Tech builds ... Act as the primary Perforce authority for Central Tech and game studios * Support and scale ...

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

$91K - $124K/yr

Sherman Oaks, CA / Vancouver, BC / Remote (North America) Activision Central Tech builds ... Act as the primary Perforce authority for Central Tech and game studios * Support and scale ...

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What are some common challenges of working as a weekend remote game developer, and how can they be addressed?

As a weekend remote game developer, one common challenge is maintaining effective communication with the team, since core meetings and collaboration may occur during the regular workweek. To address this, it's important to set clear expectations, use asynchronous communication tools, and stay proactive in providing updates. Additionally, balancing weekend work with personal time requires strong time management skills and self-discipline. Building a routine and leveraging project management platforms can help streamline workflow and ensure project milestones are met.

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

To thrive as a Weekend Remote Game Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as C#, C++, or JavaScript), experience with game engines (like Unity or Unreal), and a solid understanding of game design principles. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git), online collaboration tools (like Slack or Jira), and relevant certifications in game development are often expected. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and clear communication are crucial soft skills for remote, asynchronous teamwork. These abilities ensure you can deliver high-quality, innovative games on tight, part-time schedules while effectively collaborating with distributed teams.

What does a Weekend Remote Game Developer do?

A Weekend Remote Game Developer is responsible for designing, coding, testing, and maintaining video games or game features while working from a remote location, specifically during weekends. They collaborate with other developers, artists, and designers through online communication tools to create engaging gaming experiences. This role often requires proficiency in programming languages like C# or C++, familiarity with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine, and the ability to troubleshoot and solve technical issues independently. Weekend remote game developers typically work on project-based tasks, updates, or bug fixes as needed by the development team.
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Mid-Level Producer (Remote - North America)

Mid-Level Producer (Remote - North America)

Ghostpunch Games

Sunrise, FL • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Ghostpunch Games balances developing multiple award-winning client-led work for hire projects across all disciplines, sizes, and platforms while leveraging those learnings to benefit our exciting internal projects. We are a results focused team that values real time feedback and work life balance. At Ghostpunch Games we enjoy being close to the biz dev process and have a more direct impact on the future of our studio. Ghostpunch Games is a remote-first studio that also offers an in-office option for those who enjoy the South Florida sun.


Producers at Ghostpunch Games serve the teams and departments across our studio by creatively leveraging quantitative and analytical skills, radical candor, and bonafide game development knowledge to ensure the highest quality features and the best quality of life for our team. We enjoy leading, organizing, coaching, and championing our teams to grow and realize our shared potential. Producers at Ghostpunch will own at least one project at a time but have opportunities to grow and take over projects across the studio.


Responsibilities


Utilize your quantitative and analytical skills to identify, prioritize, measure, improve, estimate, and predict bug and task velocities with an eye towards a greater schedule


Manage and coordinate relationships and feedback with our client teams


Coordinate with studio leadership to ensure projects are staffed and efficiently using resources


Proactively seek out and drive mitigations for risks across all disciplines


Ensure your team(s) are delivering on Ghostpunch goals through or alongside our client commitments


Guide, lead, and coach the team to the highest possible feature quality as necessary


Regularly utilize presentation skills to reflect, summarize, and champion your team's efforts


We exercise something called Production Empathy, defined as: "Understanding the situation in which our development team finds itself on the day-to-day and proactively identify, and facilitate solutions between disciplines"


Grow and educate your teammates in the game development framework, Agile, and any other process you or the team create and/or maintain


Champion and be the example of work life balance, culture, and team health


Serve the team by removing and resolving blocking issues and steer their work to always meet our goals


Be aware of game industry trends and regularly share them with your teams and the studio



Required Qualifications


At least 1 shipped title end to end in a production role


At least 5 years experience in the game industry


Have experience in most phases of game development


Top notch written and verbal communication


Expert level with JIRA/Confluence, MS Office Suite, Google Suite


Experience with using digital whiteboarding tools


Located in North America.  Ideally in United States.


Desired Qualifications


A background in QA, Engineering, Art, Audio, Animation


Familiarity with Hansoft, MS Project, SmartSheets, Shotgun/grid


Familiarity with any query languages


Familiarity with Unity or Unreal Engine


Passionate about gaming and/or gaming culture


Up to date knowledge and ability to create memes, gifs, and emotes

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