Game Developer (Java / libGDX)

Game Developer (Java / libGDX)

Location: Remote (Global) – Candidates from any country are welcome to apply, provided they have valid work authorization where applicable.

Employment Type: Contract (Remote)

Contract Duration: 3–6 Months (Project Dependent)

Work Authorization: Candidates from any country are welcome to apply with a valid work permit

Experience: 5–30 Years

Domain: Information Technology (IT) About the Role Our client is seeking a talented

Game Developer (Java / libGDX) to join their innovative team on a contract basis. In this role, you will apply your game development expertise to help train next-generation AI systems by developing engaging 2D game features. Your work will directly influence how AI models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world game development input.

No prior experience in AI is required —your expertise in Java and game development is what matters most. Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimize simple 2D game features using

Java and the

libGDX framework.

• Collaborate closely with AI specialists to design engaging game interactions and generate high-quality AI training data.
• Implement fundamental game mechanics, including:
• Game loops
• Sprite management
• Input handling
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize code to ensure high performance and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving coding standards and best practices.
• Document technical processes, workflows, and development practices clearly for cross-functional teams.
• Communicate effectively with distributed team members by providing regular updates and actively seeking feedback.
• Work collaboratively in a fully remote development environment. Required Skills & Qualifications (Must-Haves)
• Basic knowledge of

Java programming and

Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.

• Hands-on experience with

libGDX through:

• Coursework
• Personal projects
• Academic assignments
• Game prototypes
• Understanding of fundamental game development concepts, including:
• Game loops
• Sprites
• Input management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear technical documentation.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a fully remote team.
• Demonstrated passion and initiative for building games or interactive applications.
• Willingness to complete an

AI interview as part of the hiring process.

• Resume/CV must be uploaded in PDF format only. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with any of the following will have an added advantage:
• Portfolio showcasing small games, prototypes, or demo projects.
• GitHub repository links or playable demos.
• Familiarity with:
• Vectors
• Collision detection
• Basic 2D physics
• Experience using

Git for version control and collaborative development. Work Schedule The contract duration will be

3–6 months , depending on project requirements. Candidates can choose one of the following work schedules:

• Part-Time: 20 hours per week
• Full-Time: 40 hours per week (for candidates available to join immediately) The role offers flexibility, allowing candidates to choose the schedule that best suits their availability. Why Join Us? This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI development while strengthening your game development expertise in a collaborative, remote-first environment. You'll have the opportunity to:
• Work on innovative AI-driven game development projects.
• Collaborate with experienced AI specialists and software engineers.
• Build practical experience on real-world projects.
• Enhance your Java and libGDX development skills.
• Work in a flexible, remote-first environment.
• Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence.