3D Game Developer

Title: 3D Game Developer 1

Location: Rapid City, SD (Onsite 5x/week)

Duration: 12-month contract (potential to extend)

Pay Rate: $20-25/hr W2 + Benefits (Swoon covers 50% of benefits), Or $27 C2C

Job Description:

We’re looking for a 3D Game Developer to join a team focused on producing high-impact visual experiences for training, marketing, and interactive simulations. You’ll help design and build apps for desktop, mobile, WebGL, and VR environments using Unity or Unreal.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build interactive apps in Unity or Unreal
• Program in C#, C++, or similar OOP languages
• Balance 2–5 concurrent projects of varying scope
• Participate in team collaboration and peer feedback
• Apply scripting for materials, lighting, and animation
• Contribute to cross-functional development cycles

Qualifications (Required):

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, IT, or Engineering
• Entry-level to a few years of game/app development experience
• Unity or Unreal Engine experience
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred Skills:

• Demo reel or portfolio (preferred but not required)
• Familiarity with Power BI, Power Automate, MEL, Python
• Exposure to Full Stack technologies and UI/UX design principles
• Understanding of version control, shaders, and mechanical systems

Interview Process:

• Initial 45-minute STAR interview with technical questions
• Post-interview assessment (strict submission deadline)
• Final round based on assessment and technical depth

Notes:

• Hardware may be supplied or self-provided