Remote Console Porting Game Developer - Part-Time

Zohorecruit

United States

Remote

USD 41,000 - 83,000

Part time

14 days+
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Job summary

Remote Office is seeking a Game Developer to port and adapt indie games for PlayStation and Xbox consoles, with hands-on development duties beyond porting. The role emphasizes working with GameMaker Studio 2, Unreal Engine, or Unity, plus familiarity with GML, C#, and Python.

A genuine passion for console gaming and strong remote collaboration are essential. The successful candidate will translate concepts into engaging gameplay, optimize performance for console hardware, and support the

Qualifications

  • Proven porting or cross-platform development experience.
  • Familiar with console certification processes.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team.
  • Portfolio or samples of prior porting work desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Port and adapt existing indie games for PlayStation and Xbox releases, meeting platform-specific requirements.
  • Develop and implement game features alongside porting work.
  • Work with GameMaker Studio 2, Unreal Engine, or similar platforms to build and maintain projects.
  • Translate game concepts into functional gameplay experiences.
  • Write clean, maintainable code and fix issues.
  • Debug, test, and resolve gameplay and performance issues on consoles.
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and partners to deliver console-ready builds.
  • Integrate assets, animations, audio, UI, and other components.
  • Optimize gameplay and performance for console hardware.
  • Provide feedback on games or code reviewed by others.

Skills

Console porting experience
Problem solving
Communication & collaboration

Tools

GameMaker Studio 2
Unreal Engine
Unity
GML
C#
Python

Job description

Remote Office is seeking a Game Developer to port and adapt indie games for PlayStation and Xbox consoles, with hands-on development duties beyond porting. The role emphasizes working with GameMaker Studio 2, Unreal Engine, or Unity, plus familiarity with GML, C#, and Python.

A genuine passion for console gaming and strong remote collaboration are essential. The successful candidate will translate concepts into engaging gameplay, optimize performance for console hardware, and support the

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