Sr. Gameplay Engineer - Santa Monica, United States - Unreal Gigs

    Unreal Gigs
    Unreal Gigs Santa Monica, United States

    1 month ago

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    Description


    We're currently on the lookout for a Gameplay Engineer to build dynamic gameplay mechanics and systems that fuel our games.

    Our current focus is on a game that melds physical gameplay, modular design, and shooting in Virtual Reality (VR).

    At our company, you'll enjoy a remote-friendly environment, with our team distributed across different continents.

    We offer stock options, games allowances, and unlimited time off, in a vibrant work culture that puts your work-life balance at the forefront.


    Responsibilities:
    Develop various gaming components for VR game.
    Create tools that enhance and empower gameplay.
    Write clean, robust, and reusable code.
    Debug, optimize, and maintain existing code.
    Understand the game design and create corresponding technical designs.
    Follow and improve upon existing development processes and standards.
    Collaborate closely with other team members on programming issues and concepts.

    Engage in regular playtests and provide feedback to assess what aspects of the game are fun, what need fixing, and what could be improved.

    Requirements
    Minimum of 3 years of programming experience in the gaming industry.
    Good understanding of Unity editor scripting.
    Experience working on multiple games, including one VR game, and seeing full lifecycle project delivery.
    Excellent programming skills in Unity3D development using C#.
    Clear understanding of design patterns like Entity-Component model/Data-Oriented Model and MVC pattern.
    Basic understanding of the Graphics Pipeline, Shaders, and 3D Maths.
    Clear understanding of various protocols like HTTP.
    Bonus Qualifications

    Proven experience working on an online game with a large user-base.
    Experience with multiplayer game development.

    Benefits
    Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
    Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
    Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
    Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
    Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
    Short Term & Long Term Disability
    Training & Development
    Work From Home
    Free Food & Snacks
    Wellness Resources

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