Cross-Platform Game Developer (MonoGame)

Job Title: Cross-Platform Game Developer (MonoGame)

Job Type: Developer

Location: Remote

Job Summary

Join our customer's team as a Cross-Platform Game Developer (MonoGame), where you'll leverage your expertise in C#, .NET, and MonoGame to create engaging 2D and 3D games. This is a unique opportunity to architect innovative gameplay systems and rendering pipelines, ensuring seamless deployment across multiple platforms. Bring your technical mastery and passion for communication to a dynamic environment shaping the next generation of custom games.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize 2D and 3D games using MonoGame, C#, and the .NET ecosystem.
• Engineer scalable gameplay systems and graphics pipelines, exercising full control over game architecture.
• Implement cross-platform functionality, ensuring consistency and performance across devices.
• Collaborate closely with artists, designers, and other developers to deliver cohesive player experiences.
• Write robust, maintainable, and efficient code with a strong focus on quality and best practices.
• Perform code reviews, contribute to architectural decisions, and debug complex technical challenges.
• Communicate clearly and proactively—both in writing and verbally—to ensure streamlined workflows within the customer's team.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Deep hands-on experience with MonoGame and familiarity with its role as a successor to XNA.
• Proficient in C# and the .NET ecosystem, with a strong grasp of object-oriented design principles.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing, deploying, and optimizing cross-platform games (Windows, macOS, Linux, consoles, mobile).
• Strong knowledge of 2D/3D rendering pipelines, graphics APIs, and gameplay engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a commitment to proactive information sharing.
• Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary teams and iterating based on feedback.
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve complex technical problems independently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in custom engine development or low-level graphics programming.
• Experience transitioning or modernizing XNA projects into MonoGame.
• Passion for interactive design and an eye for performance optimization across diverse platforms.