Senior Gameplay Engineer
Red Storm Entertainment is looking for a player-centric gameplay programmer to work on our next AAA title. You will work closely with designers, artist and other programmers to make the game vision a reality. If you are passionate about games and game development, have the ability to iterate and refine your work rapidly, and actively participate in bringing various game features to life this may be the job for you!
Responsibilities:
Work with game designers and creative directors to develop and implement their vision of gameplay features in a multiplayer environment.
Implement game features using a player-centric focus to ensure the best possible quality for the consumer.
Break-down design goals into smaller technical tasks
Provide well-formed feedback on gameplay and offer suggestions for improvement
Design algorithms that provide the desired gameplay results within real-time performance and memory budgets.
Analyze and refactor code to optimize performance.
Evaluate and communicate the potential impact of code changes
Provide regular updates on technology risks and obstacles to designers, leads, and producers.
Test and document code
Mentor junior engineers
Qualifications/Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering or related area
Minimum of 5 years game industry experience with 2 shipped titles
Demonstrated proficiency in C++
Console programming experience (Xbox 360, PS3, Xbox ONE, or PS4)
Experience with implementing network gameplay, AI, or physics
Capable of working with and creating game scripting systems
Practice developing in a Scrum or Agile development environment
Strong understanding of the coding process, standards and methodologies
Adept at working with game designers and artists to implement gameplay features
Ability to judge feature quality in relation to other current competing games
Excellent analysis, problem solving, and rapid deployment of effective solutions
Ability to prioritize, plan, and organize work
Must be an effective communicator, both verbally and written
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
Passion and enthusiasm for video games
Must be fluent in English; bi-lingual (French) a bonus
Perforce and Jira experience preferred
National and/or international travel may be required
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