Senior Advanced Gameplay Engineer

Description

ProbablyMonsters is looking for a creative, technical, and collaborative Senior Advanced Gameplay Engineer. You will join a team concentrated on building new game concepts and worlds centered around a focused player experience. As part of the Incubation team, you'll have the freedom to create, experiment, and try new game ideas while forming new franchises and development teams. Everyone on the Incubation team is enthusiastic about helping to shape a culture of collaboration and trust while creating best-in-class games. We are seeking a Senior Advanced Gameplay Engineer who is experienced in designing and delivering foundational gameplay systems. You will work closely with designers creating novel solutions to challenging problems with an unwavering drive to create experiences that will delight players.

WHO YOU ARE:

• A gameplay engineer with expertise in all phases of game development.
• A proven cross-discipline collaborator who empowers colleagues.
• Able to wield your strong design sense to enhance player experience.
• Enthusiastic about working with a small team in a low-ownership codebase.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Collaborate with other disciplines to develop foundational gameplay systems.
• Present, discuss, and review systems designs.
• Debug functional and performance issues on multiple platforms.
• Advocate, evangelize, and exemplify best practices.
• Maintain the open, purposeful, and frequent communication required on a remote team.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proven expertise developing gameplay systems in a AAA game engine.
• Adept interdisciplinary collaboration.
• Strong understating of 3D math: vector math, linear algebra
• Fluent ability to write quality C++ code.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED SKILLS:

• 12+ years of experience in game programming, in at least one shipped or live AAA title.
• Experience working within Unreal 4 / Unreal 5.
• Experience developing systems to support the 3-Cs: Camera, Controls, and Characters
• Understanding of melee combat systems

About ProbablyMonsters™

ProbablyMonsters is an independent AAA video game company that aims to change the way games are made and inspire a better industry for all. Our mission to unite, guide, and empower talented teams to redefine what it means to create exceptional games within a healthy, rewarding culture.

ProbablyMonsters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Benefits:

• We provide a rich benefits package:
  • Medical Coverage - health, dental, and vision paid at 100% for the employee and dependents are subsidized by the Company.
  • Healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401(k) with an annual contribution by the Company.
  • Paid holidays and vacation, bereavement leaves, and parental leave.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.

Compensation:

• This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, exempt (salaried) position.
• The full salary range for this position is $169,000 - $262,000 per year. The upper third of the salary range is typically reserved for existing employees who demonstrate strong performance over time. When an offer is made, many factors are considered, such as your unique experience and skills, where you live, where the work will be performed, what similar jobs pay, internal equity, and what you're looking for.
• In addition to base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for additional incentives, such as a sign-on bonus and short- and long-term incentives. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.