15 Aug
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HiredBuddy
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Canada
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.
Full Description
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 effective 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
- Solid analytical and debugging skills
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive entry-level salary
- Flexible remote work setting
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Career development stipend
- Access to cutting-edge game development tools
- Collaborative and inclusive team culture
📌 Game Developer (Canada)
🏢 HiredBuddy
📍 Canada