Lead Gameplay Engineer | Core Tech | AAA | Hybrid (Bellevue) | $250K - $300K USD
The Company: Based in the dynamic tech centres of Bellevue, Washington, and Fort Worth, Texas, this innovative gaming studio is dedicated to creating captivating and immersive gaming experiences. Known for its creative excellence and cutting-edge technology, the studio thrives on pushing the boundaries of the gaming industry. The team comprises passionate and talented individuals who share a commitment to delivering high-quality, engaging games that resonate with players around the world.
The Role: As a Lead Gameplay Engineer at our client's acclaimed gaming studio, you will be at the helm of designing and implementing the core gameplay systems that define the player experience. Your expertise in gameplay programming and leadership will be instrumental in driving the creative vision and ensuring technical excellence. Collaborating closely with designers, artists, and other engineers, you will create engaging and dynamic gameplay mechanics. Based in Bellevue, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead innovative gameplay development and contribute to the creation of groundbreaking games.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and implementation of core gameplay systems and mechanics.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and other engineers to ensure cohesive and engaging gameplay experiences.
- Identify and resolve technical challenges to enhance gameplay performance and functionality.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
- Conduct code reviews and ensure high standards of code quality and performance.
- Optimize gameplay systems for various platforms and devices.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies in gameplay development.
- Drive continuous improvement of gameplay engineering practices and processes.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Gameplay Engineer, with a strong portfolio of game development projects.
- Proficiency in C++ and other relevant programming languages.
- Strong understanding of gameplay mechanics, physics, and AI systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Experience with performance optimization and multithreading.
- Leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide a team.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Passion for gaming and staying updated with industry advancements.
Apply Now: If you’re looking for an opportunity to join a cutting-edge environment, working on some of the most exciting games in the business, don’t hesitate in putting forward an application!
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