Last updated 2026-07-05
18 Game Development Jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Browse 18 Game Development jobs across Los Angeles, CA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Game Development jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States
Professionals specializing in various engineering roles within the game development industry, focusing on graphics, audio, security, and gameplay.
Los Angeles, CA, United States Game Development salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $106K | $108K–$199K | $199K |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles metro | $153K | $120K-$187K | 90 postings |
| California | $164K | $123K-$208K | 216 postings |
| U.S. | $164K | $123K-$200K | 337 postings |
Pay visibility: 10 of 18 visible postings include structured pay data (56%).
Explore Los Angeles, CA, United States Game Development salary data.
Companies with current Game Development listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Riot Games | 13 |
| Tencent America LLC | 9 |
| Anduril Industries | 3 |
| 2K | 1 |
| Ember Lab | 1 |
| Exploding Kittens | 1 |
| Magnopus | 1 |
Game Development jobs by schedule
Game Development jobs by seniority
Common Game Development job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research | 2 | 11% |
| Freelance Senior 3D Artist | 1 | 6% |
| Lead Combat Designer | 1 | 6% |
| Lead VFX Artist | 1 | 6% |
| Principal Game Developer | 1 | 6% |
Game Development jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, CA, United States | 14 | 78% |
| Costa Mesa, CA, United States | 3 | 17% |
| Orange, CA, United States | 1 | 6% |
FAQ
- How many Game Development jobs are listed in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- This page currently shows 18 Game Development jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Game Development jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Los Angeles metro ($153K P50, $120K-$187K P25-P75, 90 postings) and California ($164K P50, $123K-$208K P25-P75, 216 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Game Development roles in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Riot Games (13 jobs, 41%), Tencent America LLC (9 jobs, 28%), Anduril Industries (3 jobs, 9%), 2K (1 job, 3%), and Ember Lab (1 job, 3%).
- What seniority levels are common for Game Development jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Senior (10 jobs, 56%), Mid (5 jobs, 28%), Intern (2 jobs, 11%), and Entry (1 job, 6%).
- What work schedules are common for Game Development jobs in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (16 jobs, 89%), Contract (1 job, 6%), and Temporary (1 job, 6%).
- What Game Development job titles are common in Los Angeles, CA, United States?
- Common titles include Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research (2 jobs, 11%), Freelance Senior 3D Artist (1 job, 6%), Lead Combat Designer (1 job, 6%), Lead VFX Artist (1 job, 6%), and Principal Game Developer (1 job, 6%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (16 of 18). Senior-level roles account for 10 of 18 listings. 10 of 18 visible postings include structured pay data.
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Ember Lab
Jul 1- Collaborate across disciplines – Work closely with animation, programming, tech art and design teams to integrate VFX seamlessly into the…
- Proficiency at creating real-time VFX for Unreal Engine.
Riot Games
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- You will report to the team's Senior Engineering Manager and work in a hybrid environment from our Los Angeles office.
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Side
Jun 25- Benefits Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles.
- About This Opportunity: Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for…
Anduril Industries
Jun 10- WHAT YOU'LL DO Develop and maintain core capabilities in Unreal Engine such as a terrain rendering pipeline, vehicle physics models,…
- Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization Proficiency with Unreal Engine OR demonstrated expe…
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2K
Jun 2- Beneficial Qualifications Performance Capture: Strong experience with Unreal Engine performance capture pipelines and optimization.
- Prototype, test, and polish gameplay systems from concept to production-ready states using modern R&D workflows.
Tencent America LLC
May 19- What the Role Entails Working with scientists to research and develop advanced techniques in the following topics: 3D geometric learning,…
- Our Tech Center leads the research, exploration, and discovery of innovative technologies and provides technical services for all games dur…
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Magnopus
May 15- Required Qualifications Expertise in industry-standard DCC tools (Maya, Max, Blender, Substance, Photoshop) to create 2D and 3D assets spec…
- Experience writing and editing clear technical documentation.
Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V
Apr 23- This role is responsible for crafting premium visual storytelling for global automotive brands spanning virtual photography, cinematic sequ…
- Post-Production: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite for final image polish and delivery.
Netflix
Apr 16- Key Responsibilities * Design-Led Engineering: Work elbow-to-elbow with Game Designers to prototype and ship AI-augmented gameplay. *.
- Qualifications * Gameplay Engineering Core: 5+ years of professional experience in game development.
Exploding Kittens
Apr 8- In this role, you’ll make final game development decisions, guiding concepts from idea to finished product while ensuring every game…
- WHAT YOU'LL DO: Serve as gameplay authority - making final calls on mechanics, balance, and player experience.