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Senior Gameplay Programmer

Cary💼 Full-time💰 $172,736–$172,736🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, implement, and deliver technical gameplay features and systems (player mechanics, abilities, progression, vehicles, game flow) for a specific game.

Role type

Senior Gameplay Programmer

Builds

Core gameplay features and systems for a specific game

Domain

Real-time entertainment / Online multiplayer games

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++ programming, Gameplay systems (Gameplay Ability Systems, EQS, Enhanced Input, Animation), Multi-platform game development, Online multiplayer game development, Unreal Engine development

Preferred skills

Social game development, Frontend development, Gameplay-adjacent development, User empathy, Analytical problem-solving, Cross-discipline collaboration

Technologies

Unreal Engine, C++

Responsibilities

Design and implement technical gameplay features and systems; Solve technical challenges and maintain gameplay features; Write robust, understandable, and maintainable code; Diagnose and fix gameplay, memory, performance, networking, and scalability issues; Distill feature requests into actionable work items

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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