Cocos2d Game Developer - Remote

YO IT Consulting; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote and flexible work hours

Focus on practical problem-solving

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Cocos2d-x Game Developer to support AI training by designing and evaluating real-world game development tasks. This fully remote role requires creating practical scenarios covering game logic, animations, UI, and performance.

Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience with Cocos2d-x, a strong understanding of game development, and the ability to produce clear, structured tasks for AI training.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Cocos2d-x and C++.
• Experience working on real game projects (preferably 2D or mobile).
• Strong understanding of scene graph, action system, and asset management.

Responsibilities

• Create realistic Cocos2d-x tasks such as sprite management and game logic.
• Write clear prompts based on real development scenarios.
• Provide feedback to improve task quality and consistency.

Skills

Cocos2d-x

C++

Game development experience

Problem breakdown

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Job Type: Contractor  Location: Remote

We’re looking for a Cocos2d-x Game Developer to support AI training by designing and evaluating real-world game development tasks. In this role, you’ll use your hands-on experience to create practical scenarios covering game logic, animations, UI, and performance, and help improve how AI systems understand Cocos2d-x workflows.

Responsibilities

• Create realistic Cocos2d-x tasks such as sprite management, animations, physics, UI, and game logic
• Write clear and structured prompts based on real development scenarios
• Build evaluation rubrics to assess the quality of solutions
• Execute and review tasks within a virtual environment
• Provide feedback to improve task quality and consistency

Required Skills

• 2+ years of experience with Cocos2d-x and C++
• Experience working on real game projects (preferably 2D or mobile)
• Strong understanding of scene graph, action system, and asset management
• Ability to break down problems into clear, structured tasks
• Strong written communication skills

Nice To Have

• Experience with Lua or JavaScript bindings in Cocos2d-x
• Experience mentoring or reviewing code
• Exposure to AI training or evaluation workflows

Why This Role

• Fully remote and flexible (around 20 hours per week)
• Focus on practical problem-solving and real-world scenarios
• Opportunity to contribute to improving AI systems for game development