Remote Java Game Developer (libGDX) for AI Training

YO IT Consulting; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 82,656; Full time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer to apply Java/libGDX skills to simple 2D game features, collaborate with AI specialists, and help collect high-quality training data for next-generation AI systems. This remote contract role emphasizes hands-on coding, debugging, and documentation, with a focus on game loops, sprites, input handling, and clear cross-team communication.

Ideal candidates will have basic Java knowledge, hands-on libGDX experience, and a proactive attitude toward building

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of Java programming and object-oriented principles.
• Hands-on experience with libGDX through coursework, personal projects, or prototypes.
• Understanding of fundamental game development concepts such as game loops, sprites, and input management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clear technical documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fully remote team environment.
• Demonstrated interest and initiative in building games or interactive applications.
• Willingness to complete an AI interview as part of the selection process.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize simple 2D game features using Java and libGDX frameworks.
• Collaborate closely with AI specialists to design engaging game interactions and collect high-quality training data.
• Implement basic game mechanics including sprite management, game loops, and input handling.
• Troubleshoot and debug code to ensure optimal performance and reliability of game modules.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of internal coding standards.
• Document technical processes and game development workflows clearly for cross-functional teams.
• Communicate effectively with team members, providing regular status updates and seeking feedback.

Skills

Java

libGDX

Game loops

Sprites

Input management

Communication

Remote work

AI interview

Git

Tools

Git

Job description

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer to apply Java/libGDX skills to simple 2D game features, collaborate with AI specialists, and help collect high-quality training data for next-generation AI systems. This remote contract role emphasizes hands-on coding, debugging, and documentation, with a focus on game loops, sprites, input handling, and clear cross-team communication.

Ideal candidates will have basic Java knowledge, hands-on libGDX experience, and a proactive attitude toward building