Junior Cocos2d-x Game Developer
About the Role
A technology-focused AI initiative is seeking game development professionals with Cocos2d-x experience to contribute domain expertise toward the development and evaluation of advanced AI systems. This opportunity combines hands-on game development work with structured projects designed to improve AI capabilities through real-world technical input.
This opportunity is ideal for developers who enjoy building gameplay systems, solving technical challenges, and collaborating within distributed teams. Candidates should be comfortable working in evolving environments where adaptability, attention to detail, and technical accuracy are highly valued.
The work involves developing and refining game features, troubleshooting gameplay systems, creating and modifying game assets, and supporting AI-focused project objectives where code quality, clear communication, and iterative improvement are critical.
What You'll Do
- Develop game logic, mechanics, and gameplay features using Cocos2d-x
- Create, modify, and maintain game scenes and supporting assets
- Test, debug, and optimize game systems to improve performance and stability
- Implement technical requirements based on project specifications
- Analyze and resolve gameplay, rendering, and functionality issues
- Document code, workflows, and development processes clearly
- Collaborate with distributed teams on project deliverables and technical objectives
- Communicate project progress, risks, and technical challenges effectively
- Incorporate feedback and refine solutions through iterative development cycles
- Support AI-focused initiatives through high-quality technical contributions
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with Cocos2d-x development
- Strong understanding of 2D game development workflows
- Knowledge of gameplay programming principles and game architecture
- Experience debugging and troubleshooting game-related issues
- Understanding of game design fundamentals and player experience considerations
- Ability to read, interpret, and implement technical specifications
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
- Experience collaborating remotely with distributed teams
- Ability to adapt to changing requirements and project priorities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Preferred: Experience with additional game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine
- Preferred: Knowledge of programming languages commonly used in game development
- Preferred: Experience supporting AI, machine learning, or data-generation projects
- Preferred: Experience collaborating with AI researchers, engineers, or technical specialists
- Preferred: Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and workflows
- Preferred: Portfolio demonstrating completed game development projects or gameplay systems development experience