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Senior Gameplay Engineer

UK🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-03 → 2026-08-07

Core

Building fun, physics-oriented co-op games with a focus on player actions, object interactions, and gameplay systems.

Role type

Senior Gameplay Engineer (Physics/Co-op)

Builds

Online-first co-op games with real-time action and character mechanics

Domain

Video Games (Co-op, Physics, Networking)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Realtime action and character-oriented gameplay mechanics, Physics systems integration, Multiplayer networking with client prediction, Game-feel intuition, Autonomous development, Cross-functional collaboration with designers/artists

Preferred skills

Experience with VFX and character animations, Build pipeline optimization, First principles problem solving

Technologies

Game engines, Networking protocols, Physics engines

Responsibilities

Design and implement player actions, object interactions, and gameplay systems; Develop online-first mechanics accounting for latency and bandwidth; Collaborate with designers and artists to turn high-level ideas into code; Diagnose and fix issues in the game and build pipeline

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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