Game Development Jobs in the North West

12 of 12 Game Development Jobs in the North West

Game Developer (Visa Sponsorship Available)

Liverpool, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Techwaka
46k - £55k per annum We are seeking a passionate and creative Game Developer to join our client's innovative game development team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing engaging and high-quality games across various platforms. You will work collaboratively with artists, designers, and other developers to create immersive gaming … experiences that captivate players. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain game features and mechanics using game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine Collaborate with artists and designers to create visually stunning and engaging gameplay Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code for both client and server-side functionality Implement game systems, including AI, physics, and player … controls Test and debug games to ensure smooth performance and resolve any issues Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and technologies to incorporate the latest advancements in game development Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve team practices and code quality Required Skills: Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, C++, or JavaScript Strong More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Developer / Game Mathematician

M1 2QF, Manchester, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
C++ Developer/Game Mathematician About the Role We’re seeking a skilled C++ Developer, ideally with a strong mathematical background to develop and optimise slot machine game logic. You’ll collaborate with designers, developers, and QA teams to ensure fairness, compliance, and engaging gameplay. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain slot machine game logic and mathematical models. … Work with game designers to implement engaging mechanics. Write, test, and optimise algorithms for compliance and player experience. Debug and troubleshoot game logic and performance issues. Ensure accuracy and fairness through collaboration with QA. Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory standards. Skills & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Mathematics. 4+ years of experience … in software/game development. Proficiency in C++, with experience in C or C#. Strong foundation in probability, statistics, and discrete mathematics. Problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical discussions. Preferred Qualifications Experience in casino gaming, particularly slot machine development. Knowledge of regulatory standards for game fairness. Familiarity with server More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £40000/annum
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Roadmap Manager

Preston, England, United Kingdom
1X2 Network
this role Read on to find out, and make your application. About 1X2 Network 1X2 has pioneered Virtual Gaming products since 2002 and are now at the forefront of game development with over 150 titles, including Virtual Sports, Table Games, Slots, Instant Win and shortly Multiplayer games in the iGaming industry. The company boasts a wide range … initiates personal growth with support from a team of confident, experienced, and reliable work colleagues. The Position As Roadmap Manager you will be the centre point driving our games development process. You will need to collaborate with cross-functional teams, plan resources, budgets, timelines and guide game delivery projects from inception to deployment. Your approach will blend … Working closely with the tech leads, developers, artists, mathematicians, project managers, customers and senior stakeholders to communicate any issues, blockers, risks and impacts on timelines Planning and organising new game delivery schedules Ensuring stakeholders at all levels receive regular communication about the status of owned workstreams Protecting and managing the scope defined and agreed Assessing resource requirements to fit More ❯
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IT Support Bar Lead

Liverpool, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Keywords Studios
clients to remain lean and agile, and to focus on creating the most engaging experiences. Keywords is trusted and relied upon by many of the world's leading video game companies to work alongside them during concept, development and live operations by leveraging the breadth and depth of our industry leading service lines every step of the … deliver a seamless service to our users. Wushu Studios - Based in Liverpool, England. Wushu Studios boasts over 160 talented developers providing the best in cross discipline AAA co-development expertise spanning a multitude of genres. Key clients include the likes of Sony, Larian and Xbox. A few notable titles Wushu has contributed to are Hell Divers 2, Indiana … software (VisualStudio etc) and Art software (Autodesk, Adobe products and similar). Full UK Driving License. Role Information: EN Studio: Wushu Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Liverpool Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Pattern: In-Office Group Income Protection Group Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance Bonus 25 days Holiday (plus More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior DevOps Engineer (AWS/Azure) - Tech Team

Manchester, United Kingdom
Rebellion co
for designing and maintaining the infrastructure, implementing automation frameworks, establishing robust CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing performance and security measures. Your expertise will be crucial in driving our game development workflows, ensuring reliability, scalability, and efficiency. You will be the sole DevOps engineer in a small team so this is a good opportunity to take ownership … do and having a healthy work-life balance. We offer a friendly, creative, and relaxed working atmosphere, with sensibly managed projects and a wide variety of benefits and development opportunities for all our teams to ensure you are fully supported with your physical and Mental Well-being. We are actively recruiting for a diverse team and continue to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Software Engineer (Gaming)

Manchester Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Light & Wonder
Position Summary Join our innovative software team, collaborating with graphic artists and game designers to craft cutting-edge video game software for both the UK and international gaming markets. This senior software engineer position is perfect for a seasoned professional with a strong background in industries like video games. Your role will involve creating high-quality and efficient … vibrant heart of Manchester's Spinningfields district, we offer a flexible hybrid work environment. Our team of over sixty highly skilled content developers is dedicated to designing and producing game content for markets worldwide. But it's not all work; we also organize regular social activities, including nights out and board game nights. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of … delivering game content and play a key role in enhancing the software team's overall performance. Develop software while adhering to coding standards, release procedures, and established processes. Follow a self-determined project plan to ensure timely software delivery. Actively participate in code reviews of your colleagues' work. Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced software engineers. Qualifications The More ❯
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Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer

Manchester, United Kingdom
Cloud Imperium Games Limited
in 2012, Cloud Imperium Games develops cutting-edge video games. We are currently working on Star Citizen, a multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player game set in the same universe. Join us in pushing the boundaries of gaming history. Learn more about life at Cloud Imperium Games - Responsibilities of a Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer … with animators to optimize asset pipelines, provide procedural solutions, manage complex transitions, and ensure high fidelity results. Promoting engineering practices and innovation. Ideal candidates will have: A passion for game development and a keen interest in animation. Proficiency in C++, 3D math, and 3D animation techniques such as procedural solutions, run-time rigging, and optimization. Ability to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Games Design Technician

City, Manchester, United Kingdom
Xede Recruitment
students during practical sessions and workshops. Prepare and maintain classroom resources, equipment, and digital assets for lessons and student use. Manage and maintain software installations and licenses related to game development (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk Maya/3ds Max). Set up and support PCs, gaming hardware, VR headsets, and peripherals. Troubleshoot and … Ensure all equipment and systems are compliant with health and safety standards. Support learners with technical aspects of their coursework and project work where appropriate. Assist in the development and updating of teaching materials and online learning resources. Participate … in departmental meetings, open days, and promotional events as required. Person Specification: Essential: Relevant qualification in Games Design, ICT, Media, or a related technical discipline. Strong working knowledge of game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine. Experience with hardware setup and software troubleshooting. Confident in supporting a range of creative software tools including Adobe Creative Suite, 3D modelling More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Business Intelligence Analyst

Preston, England, United Kingdom
1X2 Network
to succeed in this role before applying below. About 1X2 Network 1X2 Network has pioneered iGaming development for over 2 decades and now encompasses a number of game development studio subsidiaries. We supply a broad array of over 750 games to Casino operators worldwide. Across its studios, 1X2 produces a variety of games; including slots … large number of clients and markets. It is crucial that as a business we understand, manipulate and analyse that data to optimise the way we work. Everything from our game development to our sales strategy depends on us correctly interpreting the data we hold. The BI team is fundamental to this and the incoming BI analyst will … We offer a stimulating work environment in a state-of-the-art, purpose-designed space, including games, free snacks and drinks and a pinball machine. Social working environment, including game launch parties, and the much anticipated Summer and Christmas parties! 2-minute walk from Brighton train station 5-minute walk from the Brighton Lanes, pubs and night life. More ❯
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Operations Engineer

Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
Operations Engineer - Manchester City Centre - £45,000 + bonus The Company: Lorien Global are working in partnership with a games development company who're adding a new position into their digital services team, the role is for an Operations Engineer to help them grow the team based in central Manchester. The Role: You'll provide expert support for … diverse online systems, troubleshooting complex issues escalated from the Service Desk. Diagnose faults, implement fixes, and escalate to specialist teams (Development, Infrastructure) when needed. This role offers exposure to new technologies and career growth. Key Requirements: Proven advanced support and troubleshooting skills. Essential: Strong experience with monitoring tools (Instana, Splunk, Solarwinds, Prometheus, Grafana). Windows & Linux troubleshooting. ITIL More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 35,000 - 45,000 Annual
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3rd Line Support Engineer

Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Lorien
3rd Line Support Engineer - Manchester City Centre - £45,000 + bonus The Company: Lorien Global are working in partnership with a games development company who're adding a new position into their digital services team, the role is for a 3rd Line Support Engineer to help them grow the team based in central Manchester. The Role: You'll … provide expert support for diverse online systems, troubleshooting complex issues escalated from the Service Desk. Diagnose faults, implement fixes, and escalate to specialist teams (Development, Infrastructure) when needed. This role offers exposure to new technologies and career growth. Key Requirements: Proven advanced support and troubleshooting skills. Essential: Strong experience with monitoring tools (Instana, Splunk, Solarwinds, Prometheus, Grafana). More ❯
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Ecommerce Web Analyst

Warrington, England, United Kingdom
Chillblast Group
User research – Exploring user intent and motivation Data & reporting – Structuring, surfacing, and visualising data to drive action You’ll work closely with colleagues in marketing, content, product management, development, and beyond. Key responsibilities Web funnel analysis Evaluate performance at every stage of the ecommerce funnel Identify risks, opportunities, and forecast potential impact Merchandising analysis Understand which merchandising spots … PC hardware brand. We design innovative PC systems inspired by both function and form, delivering world-leading performance. We are trusted by the UK’s leading companies in esports, game development, gaming, and the public sector to provide hardware and IT solutions that deliver exceptional experiences. More ❯
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Game Development
the North West
10th Percentile
£37,050
25th Percentile
£37,500
Median
£40,000
75th Percentile
£62,500