CareerPlan

Senior Systems Designer

Boston, MA, usFull-time$101k–$185k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid · United States

Core

Design, implement, and manage complex game systems (crowd, economy, items) for large-scale role-playing games.

Role type

Senior Systems Designer

Builds

Game systems and world mechanics for RPGs

Domain

Video Games / Role-Playing Games

Required skills

Game systems design, RPG genre expertise, systemic feature development, documentation, mentorship, adaptability, problem-solving, developer workflow assessment

Preferred skills

Unreal Engine 4/5 experience, deep understanding of player expectations in RPGs

Technologies

Unreal Engine 4, Unreal Engine 5

Responsibilities

Design and implement game/world systems (crowd, population, economy, items), collaborate with design director and disciplines, document designs, mentor less experienced designers, assess developer workflows and tools

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC