Junior Cocos2d-x Game Developer (AI-focused)

Cocos2d-x Junior Game Developer (Junior)

Worldwide | Remote | $50-$120/hr

🎮We're looking for a Cocos2d-x Game Developer to join a cutting-edge project at the intersection of game development and AI. This is a unique opportunity to apply your 2D game dev skills to help shape how next-generation AI systems learn and reason — no AI background required, just strong Cocos2d-x expertise.

What you'll do:

🔹 Build and refine game logic, mechanics, and features using Cocos2d-x across prototype and production environments

🔹 Partner directly with the client's team, providing high-quality technical input for AI training workflows

🔹 Design, adjust, and debug game assets and scenes to support varied training objectives

🔹 Test and optimize Cocos2d-x code for smooth, reliable gameplay

🔹 Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders through documentation and status updates

🔹 Iterate quickly based on feedback in a fast-paced, remote-first environment

What we're looking for:

✅ Hands-on experience with Cocos2d-x and 2D game development

✅ Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in a game dev context

✅ Proven track record working remotely with distributed teams

✅ Excellent written and spoken English communication

✅ Comfort working from technical specs and adapting to shifting requirements

✅ Solid grasp of game design and player experience principles

✅ Self-driven, detail-oriented, and excited to work in AI/data training projects

Nice to have:

➕ Prior experience in AI training or data generation projects

➕ Familiarity with other game engines or programming languages

➕ Experience partnering with AI/ML teams