Game Development Jobs in the UK

1 to 25 of 179 Game Development Jobs in the UK

Design Director

England, United Kingdom
Virtuos
Join us to Play, Grow and Win – together. Location: Shanghai, China Responsibilities Foster a positive and creative environment for your team on exciting new game projects Embrace design leadership for early prototypes and projects Provide design vision and direction and conduct reviews, critiques, and discussion to achieve the highest … if and when requested Demonstrate good leadership, enthusiasm, and sense of commitment Craft iterative workflows within the Design department that allow for improvements to game flow and playability Collaborate with Studio Directors to establish, assess and improve internal processes, as well as contribute to studio growth strategy Work closely … a culture of leadership, proactivity, ownership and accountability Research cutting-edge technologies with an eye for putting the studio at the cutting edge of game development Qualifications At least 10 years of experience with various game genres, including AAA titles across major platforms and comprehensive knowledge More ❯
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Senior Producer, Hay Day Helsinki Game Development full-time, permanent

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Supercell
or London. We're looking for someone who can thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment, while owning the full project plan for the game's development cycles. You are a force multiplier for any team you work with. You empower everyone to collaborate productively. You create … are consistently met in a sustainable way. We offer you a chance to join a team of professionals, where talent feeds talent. We believe game development is a team sport and work together to achieve the best results. So, it's paramount that you're a strong … We trust each other's skills and value each other's work. All of us are driven by the amazing opportunity to make a game played by tens of millions of players better and better. Responsibilities Own and facilitate delivery processes, run daily meetings, planning sessions and facilitate team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Executive Producer

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Skillsearch
Are you an experienced Executive Producer looking for an opportunity to lead a cutting-edge game development product? This 3-month contract (with the possibility to extend) offers the chance to drive the full production lifecycle, ensuring seamless collaboration across technical and creative teams while managing successful … and optimise agile workflows across teams. Champion the product internally and externally, ensuring successful execution at every stage. What You Bring 7+ years of game development experience with a track record of shipping titles in a senior production role. Deep knowledge of game development … products, or developer-facing tools. A strong industry network and insight into studio workflows. If you're ready to lead production on an innovative game development product, apply now through Andy at Skillsearch More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Producer, Hay Day

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Supercell
or London. We're looking for someone who can thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment, while owning the full project plan for the game's development cycles. You are a force multiplier for any team you work with. You empower everyone to collaborate productively. You create … are consistently met in a sustainable way. We offer you a chance to join a team of professionals, where talent feeds talent. We believe game development is a team sport and work together to achieve the best results. So, it's paramount that you're a strong … We trust each other's skills and value each other's work. All of us are driven by the amazing opportunity to make a game played by tens of millions of players better and better. Responsibilities Own and facilitate delivery processes, run daily meetings, planning sessions and facilitate team More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Future Artists Programme: Building Worlds for Play with Nick Murray

London, United Kingdom
Creative Lives in Progress
is divided into two chapters of four workshops (one for ages 16-18 and one for ages 19-25) followed by a 2-day Game Development Weekend where creatives from both chapters will come together to create games that will be shown at Somerset House's 25th … Birthday weekend on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September 2025. Led by award-winning producer, game-maker, and artist Nick Murray, along with guest facilitators, Building Worlds for Play is an introduction to the world of innovative game-design, interactive media, and storytelling. You will learn the basics … of digital game-making, tabletop game design, build confidence, develop creative skills and play! Building Worlds for Play is more than just an artist development programme. In addition to developing skills, you can expect to grow in: Hands-on game development: Learn the More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Game Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Push Gaming
Game Developer Push Gaming is a dynamic and innovative game development studio specialising in creating top-quality, mobile-optimised online casino games. With a passion for gaming and a commitment to pushing boundaries, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to players worldwide. We are looking … to hire a Game Developer to work in our Game Client Development Team. Location : Remote/hybrid in UK, Poland, Malta or Spain. Salary : Negotiable, depending on experience. What you'll be doing: Development of games in JavaScript and HTML5 for mobile, tablet, and … This is not a Junior position, so some experience in a similar role is required. Ability to learn quickly. Understanding of object-oriented programming. Game development experience. Object-oriented JavaScript/TypeScript. Software design patterns. Strong Math and Physics skills. Experience with Pixi.js/Phaser.js. Familiarity with More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Analytics Engineering Manager

United Kingdom
Yelzkizi
global team. The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation. Hybrid - London, UK PlayStation Studios is the game development division of Sony PlayStation, and is responsible for developing some of the most recognisable and ambitious console games and franchises on … including The Last of Us, Horizon, Spider-Man, Ghost of Tsushima, God of War, and Gran Turismo. We work with some of the best game studios in the world, and use data to help them make their games even better. We provide end-to-end analytics services for PlayStation … Studios and use data to help them in the game development lifecycle. We are looking for talented people to join us in pushing the boundaries of game analytics for PlayStation games. Position Overview As an Analytics Engineering Manager, you'll work alongside our high-performing analytics More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Game Engineering, Programming & Tech Art - Talent Community

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Yelzkizi
Job Description Imagine more for your career by joining Keywords Studios Talent Community, the ultimate hub for talent in the AAA game development industry. We're a major player in gaming, with a global network of over 70+ studios across 26 countries, each with its own unique … culture and expertise. Our collaborative approach sets us apart as the top choice for technical and creative services for renowned console and mobile game developers worldwide. We offer industry-leading solutions such as game development , art services , marketing , globalization , quality assurance , player support and more. Now … For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at . Role Information: Studio: Keywords Studios Location: Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland Area of Work: Game Development Service: Create Employment Type: Full Time Working Pattern: Hybrid, Remote How to Apply Apply via More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior UI Programmer (C++)

United Kingdom
Rockstar Games
form the connection between the player and our games. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar's unique game development studio in the heart of Dundee, Scotland. WHAT WE DO The UI Team at Rockstar is a diverse, multinational team made … UI experience our millions of players expect. RESPONSIBILITIES As a Senior UI programmer, you will be given full responsibility for key tools, technologies and game features. The responsibilities will cover the entirety of development from beginning to end and cover large multi-year time spans. Identifying requirements … will be added onto code reviews and discussions for you to contribute your technical expertise. QUALIFICATIONS 5+ years combined industry experience at other AAA game development studios. A degree in software engineering, mathematics or computer science. SKILLS An expert in C++ and low-level, high-performance coding. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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C++ Engineer

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Push Gaming
C++ Engineer Push Gaming is a dynamic and innovative game development studio specialising in creating top-quality, mobile-optimised online casino games. With a passion for gaming and a commitment to pushing boundaries, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional experiences to players worldwide. We are looking for … an experienced C++ Engineer to work on a very exciting and key strategic project.This is not a game development role. You will be working on a new exciting infrastructure project, with a new codebase. It will involve using C++ to integrate our existing typescript games on a … to help set standards and processes for the project work. We are looking for a C++ generalist who has worked on projects outside of game development frameworks. We are looking for someone with some knowledge of building C++ projects on different platforms. Location : This is a remote More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Lead Developer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
Lead Developer to join a dynamic and innovative company. You will play a key role in leading a team of developers, working closely with game designers, artists, and QA to ensure the successful development and delivery of engaging slot games. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team … of developers across all aspects of game development. Assign and manage development resources, ensuring the right projects are assigned to the right developers. Collaborate with designers, artists, and project management to ensure high-quality, on-time deliveries. Participate in code reviews and support junior developers in improving … performance, and maintain code stability. Stay hands-on as a developer, contributing to active projects. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in slot game development. Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal, etc.). Prior experience in a lead or senior developer role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP 45,000 - 55,000 Annual
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Lead Developer

Wales, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
CV Bay Ltd
Lead Developer to join a dynamic and innovative company. You will play a key role in leading a team of developers, working closely with game designers, artists, and QA to ensure the successful development and delivery of engaging slot games. Key Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team … of developers across all aspects of game development. Assign and manage development resources, ensuring the right projects are assigned to the right developers. Collaborate with designers, artists, and project management to ensure high-quality, on-time deliveries. Participate in code reviews and support junior developers in improving … performance, and maintain code stability. Stay hands-on as a developer, contributing to active projects. Required Skills & Experience 3+ years of experience in slot game development. Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with game engines (Unity, Unreal, etc.). Prior experience in a lead or senior developer role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 - £55000/annum
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Senior Game Developer

Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Tombola
to be a part of something extraordinary? As tombola continues its remarkable growth, we're on the hunt for a Senior Developer within our Game Studio. Find your bounce at tombola! At tombola, we're not just another player in the game; we're the creators of the … people do, too. Whatever your role, it's the kind of place that can put a spring in your step. Whether you're developing game mechanics, keeping our players safe, testing our products or sponsoring one of the UK's biggest TV shows, how high and how far you … us here . Sounds great! What will I be doing? As a key technical leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the game studio's success. Your impact will extend beyond the development teams, interfacing with senior management and product managers to drive faster, higher 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. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £35000 - £42000/annum
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Software Engineer - Unity

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group ? DICE + GDC
to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK;(and soon to be Brighton!), we thrive at the … with a team of passionate developers, designers, and artists to create engaging and high-quality gaming experiences. What You'll Do: Develop Systems and Game Features: Use Unity and C# to bring game features and their underlying systems to life. Identify and Resolve Issues: Maintain game stability … and performance by troubleshooting and fixing bugs. Collaborate: Work within a cross-functional team to plan and deliver work for an exciting game title. Code Reviews: Help maintain high standards across the codebase and champion best practices. Contribute to Process Improvements: Enhance development processes and tools continuously More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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UI Engineer

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimised code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding … Style Sheets) knowledge and understanding C++ Bonus: Coherent and SolidJS experience UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend - UI Engineer

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding … Style Sheets) knowledge and understanding C++ Bonus: Coherent and SolidJS experience UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Frontend - UI Engineer

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Deep understanding … Style Sheets) knowledge and understanding, C++. Bonus: Coherent and SolidJS experience. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - UI

Cardiff, South Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocketscience
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Strong C++ …/C# skills and solid math foundations. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self-Motivation: Capacity for self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Software Engineer - UI

Brighton, Sussex, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Rocket Science Group ? GDC
combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We are dedicated to helping studios and publishers navigate the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape. With offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive on the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done … quality and performance of UI systems. Code Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code for UI features, screens, menus, and HUDs. WHAT WE VALUE: Game Development Experience: 3+ years of programming experience with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal, or proprietary systems). Technical Proficiency: Strong C++ …/C# skills and solid math foundations. UI System Expertise: Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain UI systems in game environments. Problem-Solving Skills: Strong critical thinking and debugging skills. Communication Skills: Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with internal and external teams. Self-Motivation: Capacity for self More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior External Producer

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Amiqus - Games Recruitment Specialists
Job Title: Senior External Producer Location: Europe (Remote) Company Overview: This exclusive client is a leading game developer and publisher based in Europe, dedicated to creating immersive and engaging gaming experiences. portfolio includes a diverse range of successful titles across various platforms. We are looking for a talented Senior … different platforms. Set clear goals and expectations for the porting teams. Ensure that porting projects are completed on time and within budget. Track individual game budgets and invoices for freelance staff. Project Coordination: Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, marketing, and QA to ensure alignment and … project execution. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively. Identify and mitigate risks throughout the publishing and porting processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Game Development, Business, or a related field. Proven experience in game publishing and production. Strong understanding of the game development More ❯
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Game Producer (slots)

United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Exacta Solutions Ltd
leading provider of slot casino games on Asian market, as they expand by opening a new studio in Europe. The Role: As a Senior Game Producer , you will be at the forefront of the slot game development process. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams … player expectations. Key Responsibilities: Lead the end-to-end production of slot games, from concept to launch. Collaborate with creative teams to develop innovative game concepts and mechanics. Manage project timelines, ensuring on-time delivery without compromising quality. Oversee the game design process, ensuring alignment with market trends … and player preferences. Work closely with stakeholders to define game objectives, features, and monetization strategies. Conduct regular playtests and feedback sessions to refine gameplay and features. Analyze game performance data and player feedback to drive continuous improvement. Mentor and guide junior producers, fostering a collaborative and creative environment. More ❯
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Games Mathematician

London, United Kingdom
Aristocrat Leisure
As a Games Mathematician, you will be responsible for designing math models, writing simulations to verify game models and contributing to overall game design for our online RMG slot games. The role requires a keen interest in gambling games, combinatorial mathematics, statistics, coding and an aptitude for creative … under their own initiative. What You'll Do Key Responsibilities: Creation and management of gaming math documents ensuring that they are synchronised with the game model throughout game development. Development of game simulations that output a wide range of data points and accurately model the … creative ideas generated in tandem with Game Producers. Liaising with Game Developers to convey game logic in an understandable manner to ensure a smooth game creation process. Drive game ideation with fresh and creative ideas, keeping a pulse on the wider gambling and online slot More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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Senior Director of Product - NaturalMotion Games (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Zynga
fun, strategy, and a little friendly competition. From thrilling casino spins to epic strategy battles, mind-bending puzzles, and social word challenges, our diverse game portfolio has something for everyone. Fan-favorites and latest hits include FarmVille, Words With Friends, Zynga Poker, Game of Thrones Slots Casino, Wizard … large scale experiences to players that raise the bar from an innovation and player experience perspective. What You'll Do As part of the game leadership team, define and drive the game’s business strategy and build a robust product roadmap for development and post-launch … that analysis impacts business metrics and overall P&L Be a player champion! What You Bring Product Management experience in free-to-play mobile game development, with a consistent track record in shipping titles, managing live operations, balancing in-game economies and leading Product Management team More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Product Owner (Hiring Immediately)

London, UK
Xsolla
and dynamic Product Owner at Xsolla. You will be responsible for driving the development, enhancement, and delivery of scalable solutions to optimize game sales for our partners. The ideal candidate will combine technical acumen with business expertise, ensuring the product’s success in a fast-paced, international … environment and should be someone who is well versed in game peculiarities of the markets of various regions (USA, Asia, EU). Solid experience in successfully launching and managing sales of digital products on gaming platforms, deep understanding of game monetization mechanisms and in-game goods and … having professional contacts in the industry and understanding of its ecosystem as well as having worked in a game producing capacity will be key to your success in this role. If you are passionate about supporting developers in bringing their games to market, data driven and able to make More ❯
Employment Type: Full-time
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Game Development
25th Percentile
£25,000
Median
£30,000
75th Percentile
£42,500
90th Percentile
£60,250