Video Game Developer

About this role

Position Type: Full-Time

Location: Remote

Working Hours: U.S. Business Hours

About the Role

We’re looking for a Video Game Developer to build, iterate, and maintain game projects using both Unity and Godot . You’ll work closely with designers and artists to turn creative concepts into polished gameplay systems, mechanics, and interactions while taking ownership of features from prototype through delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Game Development
• Develop and maintain games using Unity (C#) and Godot (GDScript or C#) .
• Write clean, maintainable code for stable and shippable builds.
• Work across multiple game projects as needed.
• Feature Development
• Translate design concepts and creative direction into playable mechanics and systems.
• Take ownership of features from initial prototypes through polished implementation.
• Build gameplay interactions, systems, and supporting functionality.
• Debugging & Optimization
• Identify and resolve bugs, performance issues, and technical debt.
• Optimize game systems and builds for target platforms.
• Investigate technical issues and deliver reliable fixes.
• Technical Documentation
• Document game systems, scripts, and architecture decisions.
• Create clear documentation that allows other team members to understand and maintain your work.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with designers and artists to align technical implementation with creative direction.
• Communicate progress, technical decisions, and blockers clearly.
• Participate in focused team discussions and async collaboration.

Required Experience & Skills

• Hands-on professional or portfolio experience developing games in both Unity and Godot .
• Strong C# experience with Unity.
• Experience with GDScript or C# in Godot.
• Shipped games or strong portfolio projects demonstrating your development experience.
• Understanding of game architecture, including:
• State machines
• Component systems
• Scene management
• Input handling
• Ability to independently translate design requirements into technical solutions.
• Experience using Git and collaborative branching workflows.
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Clear written English communication for technical discussions and documentation.
• Perfect Fit / Culture
• Comfortable working through ambiguity and making thoughtful technical decisions.
• Takes ownership from the first commit through final polish.
• Communicates proactively and keeps teammates informed.
• Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality game experiences.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with creative and technical team members.
• Typical Day

You’ll spend most of your day focused on active game development across one or more projects. You may build a new mechanic in Godot, review how it fits into existing systems, document your approach, or switch to a Unity project to investigate and fix a technical issue.

• You’ll collaborate with designers and artists through written updates and focused check-ins while maintaining a strong focus on hands-on development.
• Interview Process
• AI Screening
• Client Interview
• Offer Stage