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Latest Programmer Jobs

Fresh listings from the DevBlast feed. Members see the company, salary info, and direct apply link.

Types of Programmer Jobs We Cover

We curate programming roles from game studios and tech companies, from junior to lead.

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Game Programmer
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Gameplay Programmer
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Engine Programmer

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Graphics Programmer
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Tools Programmer

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UI Programmer

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Software Developer
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Embedded Software Engineer

Programmer Salary Ranges (2026)

What you can expect to earn as a programmer in the US.

Junior Software Engineer
$73K - $119K
Mid-Level Software Engineer
$88K - $135K
Senior Software Engineer
$121K - $179K
Lead Software Engineer
$126K - $189K

*US market data from DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Salaries vary by location, company size, and experience.

Skills Employers Look For

What you need to land a programmer job.

💻 Languages

  • C++
  • C#
  • Python
  • Java or TypeScript
  • SQL

📚 Fundamentals

  • Data structures and algorithms
  • Debugging
  • Reading other people's code
  • Automated testing
  • Git and version control

🧰 Tools

  • Visual Studio or VS Code
  • Unreal Engine or Unity
  • Profilers
  • Linux command line
  • Perforce or Git

💡 Soft Skills

  • Clear written communication
  • Taking code review feedback
  • Estimating and shipping on time
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

Programmer Jobs FAQ

How do I find programmer jobs?
DevBlast sends curated programmer jobs every morning from companies like Ubisoft, IO Interactive, WB Games, and 11 bit studios. Subscribe and check your inbox for 10-60+ developer jobs a day with direct apply links.
Is a programmer the same as a software developer?
Close. "Programmer" puts the focus on writing code, while "software developer" and "software engineer" titles often add design and ownership. Game studios still use "programmer" for most engineering roles, which is why many listings on this page come from game studios.
What is the average programmer salary?
In the US: Junior Programmers earn $73K-$119K, Mid-Level $88K-$135K, Senior $121K-$179K, and Lead positions $126K-$189K, based on DevBlast's software engineer pay bands, the closest tracked role. Pay varies by location, company size, and specialization.
What programming language should I learn first?
Pick the one that matches the jobs you want: C++ or C# for game studios, Python or Java for most product companies, and TypeScript for web work. Learn it deeply before adding a second language.
How do I get my first programmer job?
Finish two or three projects you can explain end to end and put the code on GitHub with a short write-up. Practice coding interviews, then apply to junior and intern roles as soon as they post.

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