Cocos2d-x Junior Game Developer

About the Role

This remote contract position entails contributing expertise in Cocos2d-x to assist next-generation AI system training. The developer's work will be instrumental in shaping AI model learning, reasoning, and performance by providing high-quality real-world inputs. Prior AI experience is not necessary; the candidate's domain knowledge in game development is the key value.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and enhance game mechanics, logic, and features with Cocos2d-x for both prototype and full-scale projects.
• Work collaboratively with the client's team to deliver valuable real-world data for AI training purposes.
• Create, adjust, and debug game assets and scene setups supporting varied training goals.
• Perform testing, debugging, and performance optimization of Cocos2d-x game code to achieve stable and smooth gameplay.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Communicate project progress and obstacles effectively through clear written and oral updates.
• Iteratively improve work output based on feedback to meet AI development requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Proficient knowledge of Cocos2d-x with practical 2D game development experience.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills related to game development.
• Experience working remotely within distributed, fast-moving teams.
• Excellent communication abilities to provide clear, concise documentation and updates.
• Ability to interpret technical guidelines and adapt to changing project needs.
• Understanding of game design fundamentals and how to optimize player experience.
• Self-driven, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow in a dynamic AI training setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience contributing to AI training or data generation projects.
• Knowledge of other game engines or programming languages.
• Background working alongside AI or machine learning professionals.