Unannounced Studio - Senior Gameplay Programmer

We’re searching for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to help build the look and feel of a new IP being lead by a Veteran Game Designer to push the boundaries of what the FPS Genre can be.

The Job

Lead, design, develop, code, test, and iterate on game features. You will:

• Work closely with the Creative Director to translate the games vision from prototype to shipping
• Collaborate with design to prototype and implement gameplay features to a high standard of quality
• Architect new game systems with usability in mind
• Create both technical and designer-facing documentation
• Implement appropriate testing and debugging support as needed
• Support product performance goals by architecting and implementing systems with performance in mind
• Contribute to the overall technical direction of the project by participating in architectural design sessions and code reviews

• Evangelize playtesting. Champion feedback. Then iterate quickly.
• Mentor the less experienced engineers on our team
• Lightweight management tasks such as code reviews, input or oversite on employee performance management
• Assisting other engineers and production with forecasting, scheduling, and scoping

Qualifications

• Unreal Engine experience
• Excellent understanding of C++

• Excellent communication skills
• Desire to work closely with people from other disciplines
• Self-motivated
• 6+ years game industry experience
• At least one (1) shipped AAA Title

For this position, we are hiring on talent and cultural fit first and foremost, but extra points for:

• First person shooter experience
• Co-Op and Multiplayer experience

Please come work with us if any of this sounds exciting to you:

• You like being on the ground floor of something new; feel excited about contributing to a company culture
• Love learning new tools and technologies, and don’t mind teaching others how to use them
• Good with wearing a few hats and getting your hands dirty –at least for now (we’re starting something new here, after all)
• Want to work from (almost) anywhere in the world –including your home

Salary Range (USD): $130,000 - $200,000

Disclaimer: Position Leveling to be based on candidate experience and qualifications. Salary Range to be based on qualifications and local cost-of-labor.                                      

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, so even if you think you are under-qualified, let us decide by showing us your portfolio.