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Weekend Remote Game Developer Jobs in Washington

AnaVation

Software Developer - HYBRID!

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue. Responsibilities * Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers ...

New

AnaVation

Software Developer - HYBRID!

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

Remote status is subject to change at the customer's direction, but is expected to continue. Responsibilities * Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers ...

New

Secure Planet

Software Developer - SP

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Android 100% Fully Remote Highlights: * Candidate will have the opportunity to gain experience ... Each week the developer will meet with the project manager. Together, they will define tasks to be ...

SAIC

Software Developer

Chantilly, VA · On-site +1

$200K - $240K/yr

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description  SAIC is seeking a Software Developer to maintain a network, records system, and other analytical applications that collect and analyze data ...

SYSTEM HIGH CORPORATION

Front End Developer

Chantilly, VA · Remote

$107K - $125K/yr

We are seeking a high-velocity, autonomous Front End Developer to join our remote engineering team. This role is designed for a modern UI professional who doesn't just build clean user interfaces ...

Brightstar Lottery

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

$60K - $200K/yr

... winning lottery games enable our customers to achieve their goals, fulfill player needs and ... Overview Our team is growing and Brightstar Lottery is seeking a talented developer to join our ...

ASSYST, Inc.

Software Developer

Sterling, VA · Remote

Expertise in computer architecture and design, software engineering concepts, and AI/ML application ... Remote work is not permitted. ASSYST Benefits: We are proud to offer a robust benefits package ...

ASSYST, Inc.

Software Developer

Sterling, VA · Remote

Expertise in computer architecture and design, software engineering concepts, and AI/ML application ... Remote work is not permitted. ASSYST Benefits: We are proud to offer a robust benefits package ...

NuAxis Innovations

Front-End Developer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$117K - $137K/yr

We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Front-End Developer for a remote federal program opportunity on our team. Position Overview The Front-End Developer is responsible for designing ...

BCC-NIH

Software Developer

Bethesda, MD · On-site +1

This opportunity is full time in Bethesda, MD and/or remote work. As a Software Developer, you will contribute to development efforts that support the goals and initiatives of the product team and ...

System One

Senior Full Stack Developer

Mclean, VA · Remote

Senior Full Stack Developer Remote We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to support a federal cloud modernization and product development effort focused on scalable, secure, cloud-native ...

System One

Senior Full Stack Developer

Mclean, VA · Remote

Senior Full Stack Developer Remote We are seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to support a federal cloud modernization and product development effort focused on scalable, secure, cloud-native ...

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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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend remote game developer?

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 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 cities in Washington are hiring for Weekend Remote Game Developer jobs?

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Infographic showing various Weekend Remote Game Developer job openings in Washington as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Software Developer - HYBRID!

AnaVation

Chantilly, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Be Challenged and Make a Difference 
 
In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At AnaVation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture. 

Description of Task to be Performed:    

In this role, you will contribute to the development of secure, mission‑critical applications used by federal law enforcement, including case‑tracking systems, evidence‑processing tools, and investigative‑support platforms. Working under the guidance of senior developers, you’ll apply foundational programming skills and learn to implement reliable, maintainable software that complies with federal security standards.

You will contribute as a key member of a collaborative engineering team, working closely with senior developers, forensic specialists, and crypto SMEs to build features and tools essential to the program’s mission.

You will gain hands‑on experience with modern development practices—writing clean code, participating in design discussions, supporting testing and debugging, and learning how to build software that withstands demanding operational environments. You’ll follow disciplined engineering processes, work within DevSecOps pipelines, and help integrate new features and improvements used daily by investigators and analysts.

This role is ideal for a junior engineer who enjoys learning, collaborating, and growing in a mission‑focused environment where your contributions directly support national‑security and law‑enforcement operations.

Work location: Work is mostly remote, with occasional visits to customer and/or corporate locations in DC/Northern Virginia. Applicants who do not currently reside within commuting distance to these locations should describe how they would satisfy any onsite requirements. Remote status is subject to change at the customer’s direction, but is expected to continue. 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain application features under guidance from senior developers.
  • Assist with software requirements, design, testing, and maintenance tasks.
  • Use modern programming tools, version control, and secure‑coding practices.
  • Support debugging, documentation, and sprint activities.
  • Work within DevSecOps pipelines and government‑compliant development workflows.
  • Troubleshoot issues and support system integration tasks.
Required Qualifications:
  • Software‑development experience, working under general supervision with knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
  • Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals, secure coding, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Exposure to applications supporting sensitive data or investigative workflows beneficial.
  • Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for a Secret clearance. DHS Entry on Duty (EOD) suitability is required to begin support. Following EOD approval, candidates will be processed for, and must successfully obtain a Secret clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Security+ or equivalent baseline certification.
  • AWS or Azure professional certifications.
  • Agile/Scrum certifications.
  • Experience with containers, microservices, or distributed systems.
  • Thrives developing in fast moving, agile environments.
  • Active DHS EOD suitability
  • Active DHS Secret or above clearance
Benefits 
  •         Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents 
  •         100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance 
  •         100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents 
  •         401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting 
  •         Competitive Pay 
  •         Generous paid leave and holiday package 
  •         Tuition and training reimbursement 
  •         Life and AD&D Insurance
About AnaVation 
AnaVation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top-notch work environment, and a world-class, collaborative team.  
 
If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, AnaVation is the perfect fit for you! 
 
AnaVation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.