Game Developer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Game Developer:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
  • Proven work experience completing a full video game life-cycle.
  • Proficiency in C++ and other programming languages such as Java or C.
  • Strong artistic and graphic design skills.
  • Ability to solve complicated problems using best practices.
  • Excellent knowledge of APIs and build libraries.
  • Knowledge of the latest gaming trends and technologies.
  • Able to work as part of a team.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Game Developer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Game Developer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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