Game Programmer Shape Your Career with Smarch

About the job Smarch helps you create the career you want by matching you with the right team. You focus on your role. Your teammates handle theirs. The goal: you get to work doing what you're good at. Smarch is a nonprofit association (ideell förening) working to reduce structural unemployment in Sweden. We match people into co-founding teams and run structured programmes where participants build real ventures together. There is no fee to participate. We are funded through grants and partnerships — not through participants. Your role As a Game Programmer within Video Game Development & Interactive Media, you work with a small team of people with complementary skills. You focus on your role. Your teammates handle theirs. EMPLOYMENT DETAILS Type of employment: Project employment Position: Game Programmer Start date: Between June and August 2026, by agreement Location: Remote (Sweden), with optional in-person collaboration Salary: Salary and working hours are set in line with Swedish employment standards and agreed with the team. Working hours: To be agreed with the team at project start Note: Before regular paid work begins, teams may choose to collaborate in a voluntary preparatory phase. This is optional and not part of the employment contract. What you do - Work in your field - Collaborate with teammates who cover other areas - Help bring a shared project to life Who we look for Experience or interest in Video Game Development & Interactive Media in Game Programming, Game Testing & QA Currently seeking work or new opportunities Lives in Sweden You want to shape your career, not just search for existing jobs Gaps in your CV or unemployment are welcome — we focus on skills and potential. How it works Apply at smarch.valleyberg.com We match you with a team where your skills fit If you are selected, we provide more information about the role, timeline and process. Applications close: 12 April 2026 Team matching: Ongoing — teams form as appl