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Development & Technical Roles

Game Developer

Location: Online/Remote

Employment Type: Contract

Reports To: Technical Director

Job Summary

Rising Dawn Studios is seeking a passionate and skilled Game Developer/Programmer to join our dynamic team. As a vital part of our development process, you will design, code, and implement gameplay systems for our story-driven, high-quality PC games. This is an opportunity to work within a friendly, collaborative environment that prioritizes creativity, innovation, and community.

Compensation

Estimated Annual Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 annually (depending on experience and qualifications).
Benefits: Health insurance, flexible work hours, paid time off, potential profit-sharing, and professional development opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with designers and artists to bring gameplay features to life.

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code in languages such as C++, C#, or Python.

  • Debug and optimize code to ensure smooth gameplay experiences across various platforms.

  • Develop core game systems, including AI, physics, UI, and multiplayer mechanics.

  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to improve development processes.

  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.

  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and game design principles.

  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) is a plus.

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

  • Passion for video games and a commitment to delivering high-quality gameplay experiences.

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