Senior Game Engine Developer (O3DE / C++) | $150/hr Remote

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Remote
$50-$150/hr
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Skills

  • Game Development

Summary

Position: Game Engine Developer (Open 3D Engine O3DE)
Type: Hourly Contract
Compensation: $50 - $150/hour
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10 40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities:

  • Architect, develop, and optimize scalable game systems using Open 3D Engine (O3DE) with C++ and Lua
  • Implement advanced 3D rendering pipelines and visual features to achieve AAA-quality graphical fidelity
  • Integrate, extend, and customize O3DE modules to fulfill project-specific needs and support dynamic, multiplayer-ready worlds
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to deliver robust, maintainable gameplay and engine features
  • Troubleshoot, profile, and resolve complex performance challenges across diverse hardware configurations
  • Contribute to technical documentation and participate in code reviews to promote best practices and knowledge sharing
  • Engage in agile development processes, providing technical insights and driving innovation within the team

Requirements:

  • Professional experience with Open 3D Engine (O3DE) and familiarity with its modular architecture
  • Advanced programming skills in C++ and proficiency with Lua scripting for gameplay or engine extension
  • Experience building, optimizing, and debugging large-scale real-time 3D environments
  • Strong understanding of rendering technologies, graphics pipelines, and multiplayer or networking systems
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across disciplines
  • Experience working with open-source tools, build systems, and version control
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive, ownership-driven approach
  • Contributions to open-source 3D engine projects or involvement in the O3DE community
  • Experience deploying games or simulations on multiple platforms, including Linux
  • Background in shipping AAA games or large-scale multiplayer environments

Application Process (Takes 20 mins):

  • Upload resume
  • Interview (15 min)
  • Submit form
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  • Dice Id: 91171580
  • Position Id: 2026-12742
  • Posted 5 hours ago

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About Crossing Hurdles

Crossing Hurdles, founded in 2019, is a fast-growing HR consultancy with a domestic and international presence. Starting as a small team of passionate professionals, we've evolved into a comprehensive firm serving diverse industries.

We prioritize thoughtful, skill-based hiring over keyword scanning, leveraging industry experts to assess candidates on real-world potential. From startups to large enterprises, we deliver efficient, human-centric recruitment aligned with long-term success.

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