game programming jobs in Durban

About the Role Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Lead Game Designer to guide the design vision for exciting new game titles. This fully remote position allows you to shape compelling gameplay experiences from your home base. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented designers, fostering innovation, and ensuring the successful...

Specific Requirements Experience building games or related real time applications in Unity 2018, 2019, or 2020. Experience programming in C# and .NET. Excellent knowledge and familiarity with Unity Scripting and the Unity Editor. OR Experience building games or related real time applications in UE4. Experience programming in C++. Excellent knowledge of...

Specific RequirementsExperience building games or related real time applications in Unity 2018 or higher.Experience programming in C# and .NET.Excellent knowledge and familiarity with Unity Scripting and the Unity Editor.ORExperience building games or related real time applications in UE4.Experience programming in C++.Excellent knowledge of...

Position Purpose/SummaryThis is routine recreation work in conducting assigned activities of a municipal skating-hockey rink. Work involves responsibility for assisting in assigned aspects of organizing, coordinating, promoting, and leading hockey and skating programs. Work is performed in accordance with standard recreational practices and procedures under...

Placements24 seeks a Lead Game Designer to guide the design vision for exciting new titles. This fully remote role lets you shape gameplay from home, leading a distributed team toward a cohesive player experience.You will define core mechanics, systems, and progression, mentor designers, and collaborate with art, programming and production teams to ensure...

About the RoleOur client is looking for an inspirational and experienced Head Coach to lead an elite sports program, operating entirely remotely. This senior position requires a visionary leader capable of developing top-tier athletic talent and fostering a winning culture through innovative training methodologies and strategic planning. You will be...

24 Bit Games is seeking a skilled game developer to join the team remotely. The role requires hands-on experience with Unity 2018–2020, strong C#/.NET programming, and excellent Unity scripting ability.Additionally, experience with Unreal Engine 4, C++, and Blueprint scripting is valued. A CS or engineering degree is preferred. This position supports a...

Our client is seeking an experienced and highly technical Senior Game Technical Artist to join their dedicated team in Mahikeng . This crucial role bridges the gap between art and programming, focusing on optimizing art assets, developing efficient art pipelines, and implementing cutting‑edge visual features. You will work closely with both the art and...

About the RoleOur client is seeking a talented and imaginative Remote Senior Game Writer to craft compelling narratives and dialogues for their upcoming game titles. Working entirely from home, you will be instrumental in developing rich storylines, engaging characters, and immersive lore that captivates players. This role requires a deep understanding of...

Remote Sports Analyst - Data Driven Insights Our client, a forward-thinking sports technology firm, is actively seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Remote Sports Analyst. This position is fully remote and focuses on leveraging advanced analytics to provide critical insights into player performance, team strategies, and game outcomes across various...

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Senior Game Writer to craft compelling narratives for upcoming titles. You will work from home, developing rich storylines, characters, and lore while collaborating with remote teams across disciplines such as design, art, and programming.The role emphasizes interactive storytelling, a strong portfolio, and the ability to...

Senior Game Technical Artist to join our dedicated team in Mahikeng. Bridge art and programming, focusing on optimizing assets, pipelines, and implementing cutting‑edge visual features for the game engine.Work with art and engineering to solve visual challenges, improve workflows, and ensure smooth asset integration. Strong art and technical skills, with...

About the Role Our client seeks a skilled and innovative Senior Technical Artist to join their fully remote team based in Durban. This role serves as a critical bridge between art and engineering, focusing on optimizing art assets and workflows for game development. You will develop tools, shaders, and pipelines that empower artists, improve performance, and...

About the Role Our client, a rapidly growing professional e-sports organization based in Durban , is seeking an experienced and dynamic Remote Head Coach for their competitive e-sports team. In this fully remote role, you will be responsible for guiding the team to success in major tournaments, developing strategic gameplay, and fostering a positive and...

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Technical Artist to join a fully remote team based in Durban. You will bridge art and engineering, developing tools, shaders, and pipelines to optimize assets and workflows for real-time game rendering.The ideal candidate has strong programming skills, deep knowledge of 3D pipelines, and a proven ability to improve efficiency...

Derivco in Durban, Pretoria or Cape Town seeks a Software Engineering graduate for 2025/2026 cohorts. This junior role invites you to own your impact from Day 1 within a high-performance environment. Derivco is an i Gaming company recruiting new graduates eager to learn, contribute to product teams and grow through a structured training program offering...

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Head of Growth Marketing based in South Africa.The Head of Growth Marketing will lead customer acquisition, retention, and reactivation strategies for a digital storefront offering in-game currencies and digital goods across...

Position Purpose/Summary This is routine recreation work in conducting assigned activities of a municipal skating-hockey rink. Work involves responsibility for assisting in assigned aspects of organizing, coordinating, promoting, and leading hockey and skating programs. Work is performed in accordance with standard recreational practices and procedures under...

Carry1st Shop is a direct-to-consumer storefront for in-game currency and digital goods across Africa and the Middle East, selling titles such as Call of Duty: Mobile, PUBG Mobile and Free Fire. We are looking for a Growth Marketing Lead to own how we acquire, retain and win back customers, profitably.You will be accountable for our paid user acquisition...

Remote Early Childhood Educator (Online Curriculum Development)Our client is seeking a creative and experienced Remote Early Childhood Educator to join their innovative team focusing on online curriculum development. In this fully remote role, you will be instrumental in designing engaging and effective digital learning experiences for young children. You...