Java Game Lead Developer (Remote)

Java Game Lead Developer (Remote)

Posted Today by Onboard

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Summary: We are looking for a Junior Game Developer to join a leading gaming company on a contract basis, focusing on developing interactive game modules using Java and libGDX. This remote role offers a supportive environment for skill growth and innovation in AI training initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a passion for gaming and coding, contributing to the development of engaging game features. Collaboration with AI specialists is a key aspect of this position.

Key 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 game development processes.

Key Skills:

  • Proficiency in Java programming language.
  • Familiarity with libGDX framework.
  • Strong understanding of game development principles and techniques.
  • Experience with sprite management, game loops, and input handling.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Greater London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Java Game Lead Developer (Remote)

Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)

Payout: $20-$120/hour

Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Junior Game Developer to join one of our clients, a global leader in the gaming industry, on a contract basis. As a junior game developer, you will focus on developing and enhancing interactive game modules using Java and libGDX technologies for AI training initiatives. This is an opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment where your passion for both gaming and code will drive innovation.

Key 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 game development processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in Java programming language.
  • Familiarity with libGDX framework.
  • Strong understanding of game development principles and techniques.
  • Experience with sprite management, game loops, and input handling.
  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

More About the Opportunity: This is a contract role that offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI training initiatives and collaborate with a team of experienced professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for game development and a willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications. Apply Now!