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Game Developer - Java libGDX

Weekday AI (YC W21)
Department:Backend Developer
Type:REMOTE
Region:USA
Location:United States
Experience:Associate
Salary:$104,000 - $249,600
Skills:
JAVALIBGDX2D GAME DEVELOPMENT3D GAME DEVELOPMENTCROSS-PLATFORM DEVELOPMENTPERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONDEBUGGING
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Job Description

Posted on: May 20, 2026

This role is for one of our clients $50 - $120/hourpay Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Become a part of our client's energetic team as a Java Game Developer (libGDX), where you will create captivating 2D and 3D cross-platform games. Utilizing Java and the open-source libGDX framework, you will design, develop, and launch high-performance games for desktop, Android, and web platforms, actively participating in all phases of the game development process. RequirementsKey Responsibilities

  • Create, develop, and support immersive 2D and 3D games utilizing Java and libGDX across various platforms
  • Work closely with artists, designers, and fellow developers to define concepts, prototype ideas, and deliver innovative gameplay experiences
  • Enhance game performance to guarantee smooth and high-quality user experiences on desktop, Android, and web platforms
  • Develop and maintain reusable, modular codebases to speed up future development and encourage code reuse
  • Design and implement creative gameplay mechanics, user interfaces, and interactive elements that captivate and engage players
  • Identify, debug, and resolve technical challenges throughout the development cycle
  • Communicate effectively and proactively with team members, offering constructive feedback and clear documentation

Required Skills And Qualifications

  • Verified experience in Java programming, particularly in the domain of game development
  • In-depth practical knowledge of the libGDX framework
  • Comprehensive understanding of cross-platform game development principles and associated challenges
  • Proven skill in optimizing code for enhanced performance and efficiency
  • Experience in building reusable, modular code architectures within a collaborative setting
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, focusing on clear, well-organized documentation and teamwork
  • A passion for designing engaging, interactive gameplay experiences along with a strong attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working with both 2D and 3D game development projects
  • Knowledge of deploying games on web, Android, and desktop platforms using libGDX
  • Familiarity with performance profiling and advanced debugging techniques for game applications
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