Java Game Developer (libGDX)

About the Role

In this Java Game Developer role, you'll contribute to the development of simple 2D game features that help train next-generation AI systems using libGDX.

This is a fully remote, contract-based opportunity with flexible working hours, allowing you to work independently in a remote environment.

You'll be part of an exciting AI-driven project, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize 2D game features using Java and libGDX.
• Implement core game mechanics such as player movement, sprites, game loops, and input handling.
• Debug, optimize, and improve game performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and maintain clean, well-documented code.
• Document development processes and communicate progress effectively.

Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Java and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
• Hands-on experience with libGDX through professional, academic, or personal projects.
• Understanding of game loops, sprites, input handling, and basic game mechanics.
• Good problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• GitHub profile or game development portfolio.

What You'll Learn

In this role, you'll gain hands-on experience with libGDX and Java, developing 2D game features and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

You'll also learn about game development, AI-driven projects, and the importance of clean, well-documented code.

This experience will help you grow as a Java developer and prepare you for more challenging projects in the future.

Resume Tip

When applying for this role, make sure to include a link to your GitHub profile or game development portfolio, showcasing your experience with libGDX and Java.

This will give the hiring team a clear understanding of your skills and experience, increasing your chances of getting shortlisted for the interview process.