We are seeking a Senior Gameplay Engineer to help shape the foundation of an open-world simulation game that empowers players through creative tools and systemic gameplay. You will work within a fully remote, globally distributed team to design, implement, and refine gameplay systems using C++ and Blueprints.
What You'll Do
- Develop and maintain gameplay systems, writing clean, efficient code and supporting automated testing
- Collaborate with designers and engineers to prototype new features and refine gameplay mechanics
- Identify technical risks early and propose robust, scalable solutions
- Lead by example in promoting code quality through thorough reviews and best practices
- Support team growth by sharing expertise and mentoring fellow engineers
- Participate in planning, estimation, and prioritization of development tasks
What We're Looking For
You are deeply engaged in the craft of game development, with a strong commitment to writing maintainable code and minimizing technical debt. You thrive in iterative environments where experimentation and innovation are encouraged. Your ability to communicate complex technical ideas clearly allows you to work effectively across disciplines.
We value individuals who take initiative, approach problems with a solutions-oriented mindset, and are passionate about co-op experiences that give players the freedom to build, shape, and express themselves. A solid grasp of systemic design principles and experience iterating quickly on gameplay technologies are essential.
Work Environment
This is a fully remote role with team members across the US, UK, and beyond. We maintain strong collaboration through digital tools and reinforce team culture with regular in-person gatherings for planning, problem-solving, and connection.
