Senior Gameplay Programmer

Job Description

ENGINEERING - GAMES

What We Do

Unreal projects have been leading the pack of real-time entertainment with our constantly growing team of engineering experts. We're always improving on the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.

What You'll Do

As a member of our team, you will play a critical role as part of our collaboration with Disney. As a Gameplay Programmer, you will be in a dynamic role on a small and focused team, helping to define and implement the player experiences. You will have opportunities to work on a variety of projects, get hands-on with cutting-edge technologies, and collaborate with talented internal and external teams, all while building impactful experiences from concept to delivery.

In this role, you will
• Experiment with game design and use rapid prototyping while ensuring that strong architectural and algorithmic decisions are made
• Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay features
• Optimize and fix bugs in existing gameplay systems
• Write robust, maintainable code

What we're looking for
• Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles (on multiple platforms preferred)
• Strong analytical abilities with creative problem-solving skills, excelling in thinking innovatively and finding unique solutions
• Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools
• Experience using Unreal Engine 5
• Well-versed in games and the ability to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games (an interest in online games is preferred)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r0xxem-3-144-42-196-42 in your application.