Game Developer Jobs in United States.

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Total jobs
24
positions indexed
New today
8
last 24 hours
Companies
13
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Game Developer jobs in United States are there right now?

There are 24 open Game Developer jobs in United States on JobsRadar right now, from 13 companies hiring directly. 15 of them disclose pay, with a median of $165,000 a year and most offers between $135,030 and $271,150. 8 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on August 28, 2026 at 07:19 UTC.

Game Developer salary range in United States

$135k 25th
$165k Median
$271.2k 75th
$117.8k
$300.9k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $126.9k – $345k · outliers off-axis
Based on 15 disclosed live listings
Updated Aug 28, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Riot Games
Principal Software Engineer, Game - Unpublished R&D Product
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 9h ago
Riot Games
Principal Software Engineer - Developer Connections, Game Release
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite $229,200–$319,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Riot Games
Principal Software Engineer, Gameplay - Teamfight Tactics
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite $229,200–$319,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Riot Games
Staff Software Engineer - Game Tech Group, Unreal Ecosystem
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite $192,500–$269,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Riot Games
Staff Software Engineer, Platform Services - Game Tech Group, Anti-Cheat
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite $192,500–$269,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
Roblox
Principal Software Engineer - Game Engine Systems (C++)
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $293,800–$343,340
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Roblox
Senior Software Engineer, Game Engine Systems
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Hybrid $242,100–$293,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Roblox
Principal Software Engineer, Game Safety
Roblox
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, CA, United States Onsite $295,250–$345,040
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Side
Senior Game Developer / UE5 Engineer
Side
⚡ Apply early United States · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
2K
Senior Gameplay Engineer
2K
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, California, United... Onsite $108,900–$161,160
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
2K
Senior Gameplay Analytics Engineer (Unreal Engine)
2K
⚡ Apply early Novato, California, United Sta... Onsite $108,900–$161,160
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
2K
Gameplay Engineer
2K
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
2K
Gameplay Engineer
2K
⚡ Apply early Novato, California, United Sta... Onsite $85,700–$126,860
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CC
Gameplay Engineer
Cloud Chamber
⚡ Apply early Montréal, Quebec, Canada Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CC
Gameplay Engineer
Cloud Chamber
⚡ Apply early Novato, California, United Sta... Onsite $85,700–$126,860
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
3U
Senior Gameplay Engineer
31st Union
⚡ Apply early San Mateo, California, United... Onsite $108,900–$161,160
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Zynga
Principal Software Developer - Full Stack (Unity, C#)
Zynga
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX; Bay Area, CA; Carl... Onsite $114,300–$164,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Komodo Co., Ltd.
Senior Gameplay Networking Engineer
Komodo Co., Ltd.
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington, United S... · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Spellbrush
3D Game Programmer (Unity)
Spellbrush
⚡ Apply early San Francisco or Tokyo Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Spellbrush
Game Programmer (Unity)
Spellbrush
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Skydance
Senior Gameplay Engineer
Skydance
⚡ Apply early California (Remote) · location restricted $150,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Discord
Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer, Game Records
Discord
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
AX
Software Engineer I - Unity Developer
Axon
⚡ Apply early Washington, United States Hybrid $106,500–$170,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4w ago
Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc
Gameplay Engineer | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote
Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc
⚡ Apply early United States Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2mos ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Game Developer jobs in United States are open right now?
24 Game Developer jobs in United States are open across 13 companies, as of August 28, 2026.
What do Game Developer jobs in United States pay?
Across the 15 Game Developer jobs in United States that disclose pay, the median is $165,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $135,030 and $271,150.
Which companies are hiring Game Developer jobs in United States?
Riot Games, Roblox, Side, 2K and Cloud Chamber are among the 13 companies currently hiring Game Developer jobs in United States.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on August 28, 2026 at 07:19 UTC.

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