Top Remote Game Developer Jobs

Own the implementation, hardening, and polish of game AI behaviors and systems for shipping. Collaborate with design, animation, and other disciplines to tune AI features and support the creative vision. Ensure reliable, stable enemy behaviors and enhance existing architecture. The role requires deep Unreal Engine and modern game AI experience, strong C++ skills, animation systems knowledge, and at least one shipped game title focused primarily on AI.

Develop and modify 2D games with Defold and Lua, including game mechanics, player controls, UI, animations, debugging, and performance optimization. Complete advanced game development tasks, document workflows step by step, and create clear technical instructions and prompts for AI training. The role also requires screen recording and clear English communication.

Develop gameplay systems, mechanics, and features in Godot; create scenes, integrate assets, optimize performance, troubleshoot technical issues, and support iterative playtesting. The role also involves documentation, written feedback, code reviews, mentorship, and adapting project logic to changing requirements while contributing high-quality input for AI training.

Build and maintain multi-platform game build systems for PC, Xbox, and PlayStation. Develop CI/CD pipelines, automate infrastructure through infrastructure-as-code, package and distribute game assets, manage artifacts, and optimize build times. The role also involves compiling code, debugging development issues, supporting cloud infrastructure, and collaborating with game development teams on reliable deployment workflows.

Build small game projects and interactive scenes in a major game engine for AI assessment tasks. Create realistic gameplay bugs and multifaceted feature challenges, write clear task briefs and success criteria, develop reference solutions, and conduct thorough playtesting. Candidates should have game development experience, a strong portfolio, proficiency in Unity, Godot, or Unreal, familiarity with relevant scripting languages, debugging skills, and strong technical writing ability.

Owns the implementation, hardening, tuning, and polish of game AI behaviors and systems for shipping quality. Collaborates with design, animation, and other disciplines to create believable enemy behavior and strong player experiences. The role requires expertise in Unreal Engine, modern game AI architecture, animation systems, and C++, along with experience shipping at least one game focused primarily on AI, preferably a AAA action or FPS title.

Develop and ship gameplay features, UI, and systems for the open-source Threadbare game using an existing codebase. Responsibilities include debugging, performance and stability improvements, testing, code reviews, planning, tooling, documentation, and collaboration with design and art. The role also involves reviewing learner code, providing written mentorship, supporting educational tooling, and participating in occasional community events.

Build and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, workflows, and tools in C++ using Unreal Engine 5. Provide technical guidance on simulation and networking, and collaborate with designers, artists, content creators, and engine teams to develop game-building systems and tools for an unannounced PlayStation project from pre-production through release.

Develop and maintain engine-level systems, game modding tools, and editor extensions. Implement and optimize rendering pipelines and shaders using DirectX/Vulkan/OpenGL/Metal. Profile and optimize CPU/GPU/memory and multithreaded workloads, debug complex graphics issues, and collaborate with engineers, artists, and designers to deliver high-quality, maintainable C++ engine code.

Develop and implement mobile games using Unity for iOS and Android. Collaborate with teams on gameplay features and optimization, ensuring quality code and user experience.

Build end-to-end live streaming and game features across frontend and backend for a high-scale, bursty consumer product. Ship reliable, performant real-time systems using AI-assisted development, and own features from development through production and monitoring.

As a Game UX Engineer at Spawn, you'll create emotional connections through AI-driven character designs, reward systems, and onboarding experiences while ensuring they feel cohesive.

As a Game Engineer, you'll create engaging gameplay experiences by building physics engines and optimizing graphics for AI-generated game mechanics. You'll shape how games feel through features like animations and responsiveness without predefined designs.

Senior graphics engineer responsible for building and maintaining production-quality C++ gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5, evolving rendering systems (lighting, materials, particles, post-process, shadows), collaborating with artists to implement stylized rendering and shaders, optimizing CPU/GPU/memory performance, and diagnosing/fixing graphics and pipeline issues.