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Developer Careers

Frontend, backend, full-stack, mobile, game — every coding career path.

Developer is a broad title spanning web (frontend, backend, full-stack), mobile (iOS, Android), games, embedded systems, and emerging fields like AI/ML engineering. Each has its own stack and hiring pipeline.

64 careers in this collection

Compare developer specialties by typical stack, salary band, and what the work actually feels like day to day. Some paths require deep computer-science fundamentals; others reward visual-design taste or product instincts more than algorithmic depth.
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Mobile Game Developer (Indie)

Growing

Build and publish indie mobile games

Up to $500k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Roblox Developer

Growing

Build games and experiences on Roblox

Up to $500k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Rollup Developer ZK

Growing

Develop zero-knowledge rollup systems

Up to $380k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Rollup Developer Optimistic

Growing

Develop optimistic rollup infrastructure

Up to $320k🏠 Remote-friendly
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RGB Protocol Developer

Growing

Develop smart contracts on Bitcoin via RGB

Up to $310k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Arbitrage Bot Developer

Growing

Build and optimize arbitrage trading bots

Up to $300k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Copilot Developer

Growing

Build Copilot-style coding assistants

Up to $280k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Shader/Graphics Programmer

Growing

Write the shaders and rendering code behind real-time graphics

Up to $260k
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AI Agent Developer

Growing

Build autonomous agents that plan, use tools, and execute multi-step tasks

Up to $250k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Generative Art Developer

Growing

Build tools and systems for AI-assisted creative work

Up to $250k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Real Estate Developer

Growing

Transform land and buildings into thriving communities by managing the complex process from vision to completion

Up to $250k
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Blockchain Developer

Growing

Build the decentralized infrastructure that powers the next generation of finance and technology

Up to $220k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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UEFN Developer

Growing

Build experiences in Unreal Editor for Fortnite

Up to $220k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Unreal Engine Developer

Growing

Build high-end games and real-time experiences in Unreal

Up to $220k
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AR/VR Developer

Growing

Create immersive experiences that blur the line between digital and physical worlds

Up to $200k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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Chrome Extension Developer

Growing

Build and sell Chrome extensions

Up to $200k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Minecraft Developer / Map Maker

Growing

Build Minecraft maps, servers, and mods commercially

Up to $200k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Full Stack Developer

Growing

Build complete web applications from database to user interface

Up to $190k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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BI Developer

Growing

An engineer specializing in building BI tooling, dashboards, and data models.

Up to $184k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Figma Plugin Developer

Growing

Build and sell Figma plugins and tools

Up to $180k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Game Developer

Growing

Bring interactive worlds to life through code, physics, and imagination

Up to $180k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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No-Code Developer

Growing

Build applications on Webflow, Bubble, Retool, and similar

Up to $170k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Backend Developer

Critical demand

Build the APIs, databases, and server-side systems that power every application users depend on

Up to $160k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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Metaverse Developer

Growing

Build persistent, shared virtual worlds where people work, play, socialize, and transact in immersive 3D environments

Up to $160k✨ Bright Outlook
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Robotics Programmer

Growing

Bring robots to life by programming the software that enables them to perceive, decide, and act in the physical world

Up to $160k
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Fitness App Developer

Growing

Build digital fitness products that help millions achieve their health goals

Up to $150k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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Mobile Developer

High demand

Build native and cross-platform apps that put powerful software in the pockets of billions of users

Up to $150k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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Frontend Developer

Critical demand

Build user interfaces that millions interact with, create web experiences that delight

Up to $130k🏠 Remote-friendly✨ Bright Outlook
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Android Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on native Android app development.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Angular Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Angular.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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C# Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with C#.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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C++ Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with C++.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Curriculum Developer

Growing

Design the learning journeys that shape how people gain new knowledge and skills

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Developer Experience Engineer

Growing

Make life easier for internal and external developers — tooling, docs, local dev, CI, scaffolding.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Elixir Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Elixir.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Embedded Systems Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on firmware and software for embedded hardware.

Up to $110k
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Go Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Go.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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iOS Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on native iOS app development.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Java Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Java.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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JavaScript Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with JavaScript.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Kotlin Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Kotlin.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Next.js Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Next.js.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Node.js Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Node.js.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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PHP Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with PHP.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Python Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Python.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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React Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with React.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Ruby Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Ruby.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Rust Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Rust.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Shopify Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on Shopify theme and app development.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Smart Contract Developer

Growing

A developer specializing in Solidity and Ethereum-based smart contracts.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Solana Developer

Growing

A developer specializing in building on the Solana blockchain.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Solidity Developer

Growing

A developer specializing in writing smart contracts in Solidity.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Svelte Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Svelte.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Swift Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Swift.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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TypeScript Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with TypeScript.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Unity Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on building games and interactive experiences in Unity.

Up to $110k
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Unreal Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on building games and real-time experiences in Unreal Engine.

Up to $110k
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Vue Developer

Growing

A developer who specializes in building software primarily with Vue.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Web Developer

Growing

A developer specializing in websites and browser-based applications.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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WordPress Developer

Growing

A developer focused specifically on WordPress theme, plugin, and site development.

Up to $110k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

Growing

Develop programs to control machining or processing of materials by automatic machine tools, equipment, or systems.

Up to $95k
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Blockchain Developer Relations

Growing

Help developers succeed on your blockchain/protocol — docs, SDKs, events, sample apps, support.

Up to $90k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Developer Advocate

Growing

A professional specializing in building developer community and content for a product.

Up to $90k🏠 Remote-friendly
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Developer Relations Engineer

Growing

Bridge your product and external developers — content, talks, community, and feedback loops.

Up to $90k🏠 Remote-friendly

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