Remote Unity Game Developer - Entry Level

HiredBuddy; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Professional development stipend

Access to cutting-edge tools

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

Hiredbuddy is seeking an Entry-Level Game Developer to join our remote team. You will contribute to engaging game features using Unity and C# while learning from senior developers.

Ideal for recent graduates or self-taught programmers with a passion for gaming. Collaborate with designers and artists to translate concepts into playable experiences, and grow your skills in a supportive, growth-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in game development or related coursework
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Design, or 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

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

Skills

Unity

C#

C++

Git

3D Math

Debugging

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Design, or related field

Tools

Unity Engine

Unreal Engine

Git

Job description

Hiredbuddy is seeking an Entry-Level Game Developer to join our remote team. You will contribute to engaging game features using Unity and C# while learning from senior developers.

Ideal for recent graduates or self-taught programmers with a passion for gaming. Collaborate with designers and artists to translate concepts into playable experiences, and grow your skills in a supportive, growth-focused environment.