Game Developer
Voidpet · United States · 6 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$150k–$200k/yrFull-time
About the role
We’re hiring a game developer to help build our next game from the ground up. You’ll be a core member of the team taking the project from 0 to 1, working closely with the founders on gameplay, systems, economy, progression, and technical direction.
Responsibilities
- Build core gameplay, economy, and progression systems from scratch
- Prototype mechanics and iterate quickly through playtesting
- Collaborate directly with the founders on game design and technical direction
- Own major features from concept to release
- Use AI to increase development speed and reduce repetitive work
- Help shape the technical foundation of a brand-new game
- Ship fast
Qualifications
- 4+ years of software engineering or game development experience
- Experience with Unity or Godot
- Strong programming fundamentals
- Comfortable using AI as a core part of your development workflow
- Strong product sense and game design intuition
- High agency. You do not wait for tickets
Nice to Have
- Experience shipping mobile or live-service games
- Enjoys games like Hay Day, Township, and Palworld
- Experience designing economy, progression, crafting, or resource-management systems
Compensation
$150k–$200k