18 job opportunities for game developer in South Africa updated today
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Crossing HurdlesPosition: Game Developer Type: Hourly contract Compensation: $20 - $60/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10–40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Design and develop gameplay systems using Unreal Engine. Collaborate with designers, artists, and developers to build immersive experiences. Implement featu
YO IT ConsultingJob Title: Game Developer Job Type: Contract Location: Remote Job Summary: Our customer’s team is seeking a Game Tools & Modding Engineer with strong rendering and engine-level experience to build high-performance, real-time applications. This role goes beyond gameplay—you’ll work on graphics system
Crossing HurdlesA game development company is looking for a Java Game Developer to design, develop, and maintain engaging 2D and 3D games using Java and the libGDX framework. The position offers an hourly contract with compensation ranging from $50 to $150 per hour. Candidates should have strong Java programming sk
A dynamic IT company in South Africa is seeking a Graduate Developer for a 12-month programme starting January 2026. This role provides valuable on-the-job training, involvement in development projects, and opportunities to enhance skills in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should be graduates o
Join a dynamic engineering organisation dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences. Our client is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Game Developer to contribute to innovative projects in the gaming industry, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to deliver captivating gameplay features and syst
Hire FeedRole : Senior Mobile Game Developer - LInE (Remote) Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type: Contract Payout : $20 - $60/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Mobile Game Developer (LInE) to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and maintaining
Join a dynamic engineering organisation dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences. Our client is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Game Developer to contribute to innovative projects in the gaming industry, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to deliver captivating gameplay features and syst
HiredRole : Game Developer - Java / libGDX (Remote) Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type : Contract Payout : $20 - $120/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Game Developer (Java / libGDX) to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and maintaining g
Join a dynamic engineering organisation dedicated to pushing the boundaries of interactive experiences. Our client is seeking a motivated Mid-Level Game Developer to contribute to innovative projects in the gaming industry, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to deliver captivating gameplay features and syst
Hire FeedRole : Mobile Game Developer (Remote) Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere) J ob Type: Contract Payout : $50 - $120/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Cocos2d-x Junior Game Developer to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and optimizing 2D games u
Hire FeedRole : Python Game Developer (Remote) Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type : Contract Payout : $20 - $70/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Junior Python Game Developer (Panda3D) to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and optimizing game
Hire FeedRole : Game Developer (Remote) Location : Remote (Work from Anywhere) Job Type : Contract Payout : $20 - $60/hour Role Overview: We are hiring for one of our clients, seeking a Game Developer to work on a contract basis. The role involves developing and optimizing game mechanics, systems, and featur
Clever NamesCompany Description Clever Names is posting this opportunity on behalf of micro1 , a Microsoft-backed AI lab building next-generation AI systems. micro1 is the leading AI data lab for training frontier models and evaluating AI agents. Experts contribute their diverse subject matter knowledge across
Recruiter: Network Contracting Job Ref: NCM003069/TS Date posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Salary: Monthly SUMMARY: Build The Next Big Gaming Experience POSITION INFO: Join an innovative studio creating immersive games and real-time interactive experiences. As a
Simulated Training SolutionsAbout Us We are a technology company that builds interactive training, simulation, and digital twin solutions for industrial environments. Our work brings together real-time 3D applications, simulation logic, hardware integration, and practical training systems used across multiple platforms. We are
Network ContractingJoin an innovative studio creating immersive games and real-time interactive experiences. As a Game Developer (Unity / Unreal / C#), you’ll design and build gameplay systems, develop high-performance code, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring engaging digital worlds to life. What’s i
YO IT ConsultingJob Type: Contractor Location: Remote Job Summary We’re looking for a Cocos2d-x Game Developer to support AI training by designing and evaluating real-world game development tasks. In this role, you’ll use your hands-on experience to create practical scenarios covering game logic, animations, UI, an
Crossing HurdlesPosition: Junior 2D Game Developer Type: Hourly contract Compensation: $20 - $110/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 40 hours/week Role Responsibilities Create and refine 2D game assets and gameplay mechanics based on project requirements. Analyze and provide feedback on game design and player exp
R 340 000 – R 540 000per year
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