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Project Description
Join Hiredbuddy as an Entry-Level Game Developer to build engaging game features using Unity and C#. Work remotely, collaborate with a creative team, and grow your skills in a supportive environment. Ideal for recent graduates or self-taught programmers with a passion for gaming.
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About the Role
Hiredbuddy is looking for a motivated Entry-Level Game Developer to join our dynamic remote team. In this role, you will contribute to the creation of engaging gaming experiences while building a strong foundation in game development. You will work closely with senior developers, designers, and artists to transform creative concepts into playable, polished features.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with the development team to design, implement, and debug game mechanics and systems
Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in C# and/or C++
Use Unity or Unreal Engine to build and iterate on game levels, UI elements, and interactive features
Troubleshoot and resolve bugs reported during playtesting and QA
Optimize game performance for various platforms, including PC, console, and mobile
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to peers
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies
Contribute to a positive, communicative, and creative team culture
Technologies and Tools
Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine is essential
Strong grasp of C# (Unity) or C++ (Unreal)
Familiarity with version control systems like Git
Basic understanding of 3D math, vectors, and matrices
Exposure to game physics and animation systems
Knowledge of agile development methodologies is a plus
Understanding of mobile or console deployment processes is advantageous
Who You Are
Passionate about gaming and eager to learn from experienced professionals
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting
Excellent communication skills and a team-player mindset
Portfolio that demonstrates your enthusiasm for game development
Why Hiredbuddy
At Hiredbuddy, we believe in fostering talent and providing opportunities for growth. As an entry-level team member, you'll receive mentorship, hands-on experience, and the chance to work on projects that reach a global audience. We celebrate creativity, innovation, and diversity—our remote culture ensures you have the flexibility to thrive both personally and professionally.
Join us in crafting immersive worlds and unforgettable player experiences. If you're ready to launch your career in game development, we'd love to hear from you!
Requirements
0–2 years of experience in game development or related coursework
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Design, or a related field (or equivalent self-taught experience)
Working knowledge of Unity or Unreal Engine, with a portfolio of sample projects
Proficiency in C# or C++
Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git)
Basic understanding of game design principles, mechanics, and player engagement
Strong analytical and debugging skills
Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development stipend
Access to cutting-edge game development tools
Collaborative and inclusive team culture
Work arrangement
Yes
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