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Software Engineer (Open 3D Engine)

70–130/hr
Remote
contract
25 openings
Posted November 3, 2026
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Listing checked November 4, 2026 · pay as published by micro1

Key details

Pay
$70–130/hr
Location
Remote
Job type
contract
Openings
25
Posted
November 3, 2026

Overview

micro1 seeks experienced Open 3D Engine (O3DE) specialists for an AI training project. The role involves completing real-world 3D development tasks in O3DE and explaining each step, which helps AI systems better understand 3D environments and simulations. You will work with tools like Atom Renderer, Gems, components, and the Asset Processor, using Python or C++ for scripting and automation. This is a remote contractor position with pay ranging from $70 to $130 per hour.

What You'll Do7

  • Build and modify 3D environments and simulations using O3DE.
  • Work with O3DE tools such as Atom Renderer, Gems, components, and Asset Processor.
  • Develop and adjust 3D scenes, game objects, and physics simulations.
  • Write Python or C++ scripts for development and automation tasks.
  • Diagnose issues and enhance the performance of 3D environments.
  • Complete advanced O3DE tasks and provide step-by-step explanations of your workflow.
  • Produce clear instructions and detailed prompts for 3D development tasks.

Requirements7

  • Strong professional experience with Open 3D Engine (O3DE).
  • Hands-on experience with 3D environments, rendering, and simulations.
  • Solid understanding of O3DE components, assets, and development workflows.
  • Experience with Python or C++ scripting.
  • Access to O3DE and ability to record your screen while completing tasks.
  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher.
  • Ability to explain technical workflows clearly.

Preferred Qualifications3

  • A portfolio of 3D development, game development, or simulation projects.
  • A relevant master's degree or PhD.
  • Previous human data experience, such as data annotation, RLHF, or AI model evaluation.

Who Should Apply

This role suits engineers with strong O3DE experience who can build 3D scenes and simulations and explain their process step by step. You should be comfortable with Python or C++ scripting and able to record your screen while working. If you have a portfolio of 3D or game projects and meet the English requirement, consider applying.

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The position pays $70 to $130 per hour.

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