Welcome to the Game Engineer Job Category

Find high-paying game engineering jobs that matches your skills and interest. Browse through our extensive array of listings for game engineer positions available across multiple industries.

What is a Game Engineer?

A Game Engineer designs, develops, and improves complex gaming applications. They often collaborate with designers and artists to create a gaming experience that is innovative and immersive.

Why Choose a Career in Game Engineering?

Those who find pleasure in coding and crafting video game experiences would thrive in a game engineering career. This job offers a unique blend of creativity and technical challenge, making it a rewarding career for those passionate about video games and programming.

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$80K - $120K *

Gentoro is seeking a skilled Front-End Developer with expertise in React and TypeScript to contribute to the development of innovative Generative AI tools. The role involves enhancing user-facing feat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $125K *

The New York Times is seeking a Product Designer for its Games team, responsible for creating engaging experiences for popular games like Wordle and the Daily Crossword. This role involves designing u...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$168K - $221K *

The Staff Graphics Engineer will enhance Unity's 3D rendering engine across multiple graphics APIs and operating systems, collaborating with R&D teams to support rendering approaches and pipelines. Th...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$147K - $216K *

The Gameplay Programmer at Epic Games will experiment with game design and collaborate closely with art and design teams to create and iterate on gameplay features. This role involves prototyping, opt...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $160K *

The Live Ops Engineer will design, implement, and maintain internal software tools to enhance the operations of Live Service games. This role involves collaboration with the LiveOps Architect and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •     Retail & Consumer Goods

$100K - $145K *

As a Software Engineer at Freeform, you will develop and maintain critical software systems for autonomous metal 3D printing factories. Your role will involve collaborating with engineers to integrate...

1 week ago

  •     Technical Services

$99K - $148K *

ArenaNet is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to support the complex distributed systems that power their games. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining fault-tolerant systems whil...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $120K *

The Senior Gameplay Engineer will implement and maintain gameplay systems and features for Fortnite Creative, utilizing the Unreal Engine and Editor. This role involves solving technical challenges, c...

1 week ago

  •     Media

$188K - $276K *

The Senior Gameplay Engineer will implement and maintain gameplay systems and features for Fortnite Creative, utilizing Unreal Engine technology. This role involves solving technical challenges, colla...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •     Media

$289K - $338K *

As a Principal Software Engineer on the Virtual Economy Products team at Roblox, you will lead projects that drive economic impact and work cross-functionally to develop innovative systems for creator...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $130K *

We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain high-quality software applications. The role involves collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

The Metal Game Ecosystem Engineer will work closely with 3rd party game and game engine developers to optimize their renderers for Apple's gaming platform. This role involves analyzing workloads, iden...

2 weeks ago

  •     Enterprise Technology

$120K - $240K *

As a Full Stack Engineer at PhysicsX, you will build and deploy applications that leverage advanced Physics AI models to solve complex engineering problems for customers across various industries. You...

1 month ago

  •     Information Technology

$258K - $290K *

The Software Engineer, Graphics Specialist at Meta is responsible for designing and implementing advanced graphics solutions to create immersive VR experiences. This role involves collaborating with c...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$159K - $165K *

The Level Designer - Games at Meta is responsible for creating engaging and polished video game levels by collaborating with the Art Team and Creative Directors. This role involves utilizing 3D modeli...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $130K *

The Junior Game Designer will contribute to the development of gameplay mechanics and systems for a high-profile AAA console title at Sony PlayStation Studios. This role requires collaboration with va...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$130K - $180K *

Epic Games is seeking an Engineering Lead to manage a newly formed team within the Identity Engineering organization, responsible for core services related to authentication and authorization. The rol...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$187K - $275K *

Epic Games is seeking an Engineering Lead to manage a newly formed team within the Identity Engineering organization, responsible for core services related to authentication and authorization. The rol...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$162K - $244K *

Qualcomm's Snapdragon Studios is seeking a seasoned Sr. Staff Software Engineer to collaborate with mobile and PC game developers, focusing on GPU and CPU optimizations for gaming on Snapdragon chipse...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$137K - $267K *

The Principal Software Engineer - Gaming will lead the development of data and analytics systems, focusing on distributed systems and large-scale data processing. This role involves designing and impl...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $140K *

GameStop is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Ecommerce team, focusing on designing, building, and maintaining scalable microservices and front-end components. The ideal candidate will...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $160K *

We are seeking an exceptional Build Engineer to join our team and enhance the build and release processes for our advanced social game. The role involves maintaining app builds across multiple platfor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

The Software Engineer will develop automated solutions for a large IT infrastructure project, focusing on network automation using Python. This role requires collaboration in a CI/CD/DevOps/Agile envi...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

The Software Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the Enterprise ServiceNow Platform for Department of Defense customers. This role involves providing operational support, develo...

1 month ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $130K *

The Software Engineer 3 - 3D Pipeline will develop and maintain 3D pipelines and tools to enhance product design and innovation at Nike. This role requires expertise in 3D graphics, animation, and vis...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications do I need to become a Game Engineer?question toggle

    A degree in computer science or related field is often required. Proficiency in programming languages such as C++ and C# is essential. Experience with game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine is typically desired.

  • What is the average salary of a Game Engineer?question toggle

    The average salary varies widely depending on the level of expertise and geographical location. However, Game Engineers can typically expect salaries over $100000.

  • What kind of companies hire Game Engineers?question toggle

    Game Engineers are in demand at various types of companies, from large video game publishers, independent game studios to tech companies with a gaming division.

  • What is the job outlook for Game Engineers?question toggle

    The demand for Game Engineers is likely to continue growing as the video game industry expands and more companies invest in creating engaging gaming experiences.