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Freelance GameMaker developer in Dominican Republic
I've been working in programming since 2004, started out as just an HTML / CSS / PHP web developer, then got into Flash and ActionScript before it lost it's popularity. Afterwards I've been working with Project Management, Customer Relations, Zoho CRM integrations, Wordpress based websites and some Plugin programming. Recently I've been interested in JavaScript programming and Database management. I also like to make videogames in my spare time. I've worked in Game Maker, Unity and Godot. Lately I've been looking at Phaser, but mostly to continue learning about JavaScript and it's networking capabilities.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Canada
I am currently seeking employment or freelance contracts as a junior or mid-level programmer in any industry. I have been programming games in GML in GameMaker since 2016. My wife and I have an indie game studio, Samobee Games, and have three released titles including: Princess Farmer (published through Whitethorn Games on all platforms), and Elemental Survivors, currently in Early Access on Steam. Work on our games is on indefinite hiatus due to my wife's health, and as such I am seeking work as an individual. My experience also includes writing, both copy and dialogue, and game design, including puzzle levels and general design. I am a creative problem solver, and I thrive on being given an end goal and figuring out the best, most flexible, and cleanest way to produce functional, testable results. I have strong Object Oriented Programming skills. I do have some knowledge and experience with Unity and am currently learning Python. As a truly caring, cheerful and enthusiastic person, I am passionate about: • People • Coding great games • Expressing creativity and passion throughout my life, even in the mundane details • Gaming • Celebrating our differences • GameMaker Studio • Accessibility
Freelance GameMaker developer in Indonesia
A passionate software and game developer with over a decade of experience in the industry. Armed with vast knowledge in software development technology and an enthusiast learner's drive. Recognized for critical thinking, an open-minded approach, and a commitment to excellence.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Brazil
Started to work in 2016 as Programming Instructor and loved to create projects and events that made people happy. After my specialization course in Game Development, I've made a few projects, worked for two years as a .Net Developer and only entered in the game industry in 2020. Since then, the projects that I've worked were blessed with good results. In 2022, I've joined full time at a project that I'm personally dedicated, and in my free time I work as freelancer or study more to improve my skills.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Canada
Versatile Software Engineer with strong experience developing and deploying AI/ML applications, focusing on cloud-native solutions and cybersecurity. Skilled in crafting scalable, highly available cloud architectures and implementing robust disaster-recovery strategies. Adept at bridging the gap between technical solutions and business objectives through close collaboration with customers, from requirements gathering to solution implementation. Equipped with a curious mind and an ability to rapidly learn, explore and apply new technologies to solve problems and create solutions. Armed with a Master’s in Computer Science from NJIT and certifications in Cloud Architecture, Security, CompTIA Security+ and Network+.
Freelance GameMaker developer
**Tutoring, Teaching, and Mentoring is what I do, it is what defines me.** I have worked in many industries over the past 30 years most of them as a Software Developer and the last 10 years as a Tutor and Adjunct Professor at local colleges and universities. As an educator and life-long learner I strive to learn new languages and technologies to remain relevant in the ever changing world of computer information systems and technology. I am well versed in many applications, languages, game engines, and other technologies. I have an Associates in CIS with an emphasis on Programming, a Bachelors in Game Design and Simulation, and a Masters in Game Design.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Argentina
With over 8 years of dedicated experience, I have passionately contributed to the success of various organizations as a seasoned JavaScript Developer. My expertise extends to navigating intricate projects, where a profound understanding of software development is crucial. Adept at employing Agile methodologies and leveraging cutting-edge technologies, my core foundation lies in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js. Throughout my career, I've consistently delivered innovative solutions, combining technical prowess with a strategic mindset. Ready to embark on new challenges, I bring a proven track record of driving project excellence and contributing to organizational growth through a dynamic blend of skills and forward-thinking development practices.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Colombia
**EN:** Hi! I am a developer who has recently been certified in languages such as HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript for Frontend development, emphasizing the use of the React.js library for the creation of user interfaces and React Native for application development. I have experience in technology team leadership and web platform development, database usage and REST API's management following all standards and best practices for design and development. All this supported with GIT version control system management, terminals and command line. **ES:** Hola! Soy un desarrollador que recientemente se ha certificado en lenguajes como HTML5, CSS3 y JavaScript en cuanto al desarrollo Frontend, enfatizando el uso de la librería React.js para la creación de interfaces de usuario y React Native para el desarrollo de aplicaciones. Tengo experiencia en el liderazgo de equipos de tecnología y desarrollo de plataformas web, uso de bases de datos y manejo de REST API's siguiendo todas las normas y buenas prácticas para el diseño y desarrollo. Todo esto apoyado con manejo del sistema de control de versiones GIT, terminales y línea de comandos.
Freelance GameMaker developer in the United Arab Emirates
I am a Full Stack Engineer having expertise in technology stacks related to JavaScript/TypeScript like React, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, etc. Over the years, I have worked with multiple startups as well. I have built, designed, and automated multiple Web and Mobile-based systems. Furthermore, I have more than 5 years of hands-on experience in building and managing large-scale systems. Academically, I am a Computer Science graduate.
Freelance GameMaker developer in Turkey
Expert in Computer Vision and AI systems with more than 12 years of experience in Software development and architecture. Deep skills in OpenCV, Keras, Pytorch, Deep Learning, ONNX, Machine Learning, MVTec HALCON, Modern C++, Qt (Widget/QML), C++Builder, Python, Git, Mercurial, CMake, Conan.
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In today’s world, most companies have code-based needs that require developers to help build and maintain. For instance, if your business has a website or an app, you’ll need to keep it updated to ensure you continue to provide positive user experiences. At times, you may even need to revamp your website or app. This is where hiring a developer becomes crucial.
Depending on the stage and scale of your product and services, you may need to hire a GameMaker developer, multiple developers, or even a full remote developer team to help keep your business running. If you’re a startup or a company running a website, your product will likely grow out of its original skeletal structure. Hiring full-time remote GameMaker developers can help keep your website up-to-date.
To hire a GameMaker developer, you need to go through a hiring process of defining your needs, posting a job description, screening resumes, conducting interviews, testing candidates’ skills, checking references, and making an offer.
Arc offers three services to help you hire GameMaker developers effectively and efficiently. Hire full-time GameMaker developers from a vetted candidates pool, with new options every two weeks, and pay through prepaid packages or per hire. Alternatively, hire the top 2.3% of expert freelance GameMaker engineers in 72 hours, with weekly payments.
If you’re not ready to commit to the paid plans, our free job posting service is for you. By posting your job on Arc, you can reach up to 350,000 developers around the world. With that said, the free plan will not give you access to pre-vetted GameMaker developers.
Furthermore, we’ve partnered with compliance and payroll platforms Deel and Remote to make paperwork and hiring across borders easier. This way, you can focus on finding the right GameMaker developer for your company, and let Arc handle the logistics.
There are two types of platforms you can hire GameMaker programmers from: general and niche marketplaces. General platforms like Upwork, Fiverr, and Gigster offer a variety of non-vetted talents unlimited to developers. While you can find GameMaker developers on general platforms, top tech talents generally avoid general marketplaces in order to escape bidding wars.
If you’re looking to hire the best remote GameMaker developers, consider niche platforms like Arc that naturally attract and carefully vet their GameMaker developers for hire. This way, you’ll save time and related hiring costs by only interviewing the most suitable remote GameMaker developer candidates.
Some factors to consider when you hire GameMaker developers include the platform’s specialty, developer’s geographical location, and the service’s customer support. Depending on your hiring budget, you may also want to compare the pricing and fee structure.
Make sure to list out all of the important factors when you compare and decide on which remote developer job board and platform to use to find GameMaker developers for hire.
Writing a good GameMaker developer job description is crucial in helping you hire GameMaker programmers that your company needs. A job description’s key elements include a clear job title, a brief company overview, a summary of the role, the required duties and responsibilities, and necessary and preferred experience. To attract top talent, it's also helpful to list other perks and benefits, such as flexible hours and health coverage.
Crafting a compelling job title is critical as it's the first thing that job seekers see. It should offer enough information to grab their attention and include details on the seniority level, type, and area or sub-field of the position.
Your company description should succinctly outline what makes your company unique to compete with other potential employers. The role summary for your remote GameMaker developer should be concise and read like an elevator pitch for the position, while the duties and responsibilities should be outlined using bullet points that cover daily activities, tech stacks, tools, and processes used.
For a comprehensive guide on how to write an attractive job description to help you hire GameMaker programmers, read our Software Engineer Job Description Guide & Templates.
The top five technical skills GameMaker developers should possess include proficiency in programming languages, understanding data structures and algorithms, experience with databases, familiarity with version control systems, and knowledge of software testing and debugging.
Meanwhile, the top five soft skills are communication, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and adaptability. Effective communication is essential for coordinating with clients and team members, while problem-solving skills enable GameMaker developers to analyze issues and come up with effective solutions. Time management skills are important to ensure projects are completed on schedule, while attention to detail helps to catch and correct issues before they become bigger problems. Finally, adaptability is crucial for GameMaker developers to keep up with evolving technology and requirements.
You can find a variety of GameMaker developers for hire on Arc! At Arc, you can hire on a freelance, full-time, part-time, or contract-to-hire basis. For freelance GameMaker programmers, Arc matches you with the right senior developer in roughly 72 hours. As for full-time remote GameMaker developers for hire, you can expect to make a successful hire in 14 days. To extend a freelance engagement to a full-time hire, a contract-to-hire fee will apply.
In addition to a variety of engagement types, Arc also offers a wide range of developers located in different geographical locations, such as Latin America and Eastern Europe. Depending on your needs, Arc offers a global network of skilled software engineers in various different time zones and countries for you to choose from.
Lastly, our remote-ready GameMaker developers for hire are all mid-level and senior-level professionals. They are ready to start coding straight away, anytime, anywhere.
Arc is trusted by hundreds of startups and tech companies around the world, and we’ve matched thousands of skilled GameMaker developers with both freelance and full-time jobs. We’ve successfully helped Silicon Valley startups and larger tech companies like Spotify and Automattic hire GameMaker developers.
Every GameMaker developer for hire in our network goes through a vetting process to verify their communication abilities, remote work readiness, and technical skills (both for depth in GameMaker and breadth across the greater domain). Additionally, HireAI, our GPT-4-powered AI recruiter, enables you to get instant candidate matches without searching and screening.
Not only can you expect to find the most qualified GameMaker engineer on Arc, but you can also count on your account manager and the support team to make each hire a success. Enjoy a streamlined hiring experience with Arc, where we provide you with the developer you need, and take care of the logistics so you don’t need to.
Arc has a rigorous and transparent vetting process for all types of developers. To become a vetted GameMaker developer for hire on Arc, developers must pass a profile screening, complete a behavioral interview, and pass a technical interview or pair programming.
While Arc has a strict vetting process for its verified GameMaker developers, if you’re using Arc’s free job posting plan, you will only have access to non-vetted developers. If you’re using Arc to hire GameMaker developers, you can rest assured that all remote GameMaker developers have been thoroughly vetted for the high-caliber communication and technical skills you need in a successful hire.
Arc pre-screens all of our remote GameMaker developers before we present them to you. As such, all the remote GameMaker developers you see on your Arc dashboard are interview-ready candidates who make up the top 2% of applicants who pass our technical and communication assessment. You can expect the interview process to happen within days of posting your jobs to 350,000 candidates. You can also expect to hire a freelance GameMaker programmer in 72 hours, or find a full-time GameMaker programmer that fits your company’s needs in 14 days.
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“The biggest advantage and benefit of working with Arc is the tremendous reduction in time spent sourcing quality candidates. We’re able to identify the talent in a matter of days.”
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Depending on the freelance developer job board you use, freelance remote GameMaker developers' hourly rates can vary drastically. For instance, if you're looking on general marketplaces like Upwork and Fiverr, you can find GameMaker developers for hire at as low as $10 per hour. However, high-quality freelance developers often avoid general freelance platforms like Fiverr to avoid the bidding wars.
When you hire GameMaker developers through Arc, they typically charge between $60-100+/hour (USD). To get a better understanding of contract costs, check out our freelance developer rate explorer.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the medium annual wage for software developers in the U.S. was $120,730 in May 2021. What this amounts to is around $70-100 per hour. Note that this does not include the direct cost of hiring, which totals to about $4000 per new recruit, according to Glassdoor.
Your remote GameMaker developer’s annual salary may differ dramatically depending on their years of experience, related technical skills, education, and country of residence. For instance, if the developer is located in Eastern Europe or Latin America, the hourly rate for developers will be around $75-95 per hour.
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