Senior Engineer, Gameplay
Core
Design, implement, optimize, and maintain core gameplay systems for AAA RPGs, including combat, animation, and physics.
Role type
Senior Gameplay Engineer (AAA RPG)
Builds
Scalable, robust, and engaging gameplay experiences for story-driven RPGs
Domain
Video Games / AAA RPG Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
C++, Unreal Engine 5, game engine architecture, multithreaded systems, 3D vector mathematics, linear algebra, combat/animation/locomotion/physics systems design, debugging, code reviews, mentoring
Preferred skills
Agile methodologies, tool development, ownership, continuous learning
Technologies
Unreal Engine 5, Visual Studio, C++
Responsibilities
Design and implement core gameplay systems; take ownership of key features ensuring scalability and performance; develop debugging tools; collaborate with designers on mechanics; debug and resolve technical challenges; mentor junior team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
