Unreal Engine Gameplay Engineer

About Us

Gaming Studio is a vibrant and innovative developer dedicated to crafting immersive and unforgettable interactive experiences for players worldwide. We're a rapidly growing team pushing the boundaries of creativity and technology, committed to delivering groundbreaking games that redefine genres. Join us in building the next generation of captivating digital worlds.

We are seeking a seasoned Unreal Engine Gameplay Engineer to be a key architect of our next-generation titles, driving the core gameplay mechanics and player experiences. This senior role offers the opportunity to significantly impact our game's feel, functionality, and overall success from concept to launch. You'll lead the charge in bringing our creative visions to life with robust and engaging systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex gameplay systems and features using Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) and C++.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and other engineers to translate design concepts into technical specifications and deliver high-quality gameplay.
• Architect robust, flexible, and extensible gameplay solutions that align with project goals and technical best practices.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Optimize gameplay code for performance, scalability, and maintainability across various platforms and hardware.
• Debug and resolve complex issues across various game systems, ensuring a smooth and polished player experience.
• Prototype new gameplay mechanics and systems, iterating rapidly based on feedback from playtests and team discussions.

Requirements

• SENIOR-level experience in game development, with a proven track record in a gameplay engineering role.
• Expert proficiency in Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) and C++.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
• Demonstrated experience shipping multiple titles, ideally across different platforms (PC, console).
• Deep understanding of game architecture, design patterns, and data structures in a real-time environment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to technical challenges.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, iterative development environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience with multiplayer networking and replication within Unreal Engine.
• Proficiency in designing and implementing robust AI behaviors.
• Familiarity with performance profiling tools and optimization techniques specific to game development.
• Experience with other programming languages or scripting tools (e.g., Python for pipeline/tooling).

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Remote work environment
• Professional growth opportunities
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects