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Junior Game Developer (Java / libGDX)

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Junior Game Developer (Java / libGDX)

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$20.00/hr - $120.00/hr
Junior Game Developer (Java / libGDX) [$20 - $120/hr]

Role 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

Good Candidature

  • 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

Nice To Have

  • Portfolio of small games or demo projects (GitHub links or playable demos encouraged)
  • Familiarity with vectors, collision detection, or basic 2D physics
  • Experience using Git for version control and collaborative development

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

  • Employment type

    Contract

  • Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

  • Industries

    Computer Games and Software Development

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