Gameplay Engineer

thatgamecompany
Los Angeles
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3-5 yearsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Attention to detail","Teamwork","Iterative design"]

Join the live team to craft an advanced social game, building networked gameplay systems and features. Collaborate with designers and back-end engineers on real-time and asynchronous features, iterate rapidly from testing feedback, and contribute technical insights to game design for an engaging player experience.

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thatgamecompany
thatgamecompany
1 year ago

Gameplay Engineer

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Job Summary

Join the live team to craft an advanced social game, building networked gameplay systems and features. Collaborate with designers and back-end engineers on real-time and asynchronous features, iterate rapidly from testing feedback, and contribute technical insights to game design for an engaging player experience.
Location: Los Angeles
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, write, debug and refine networked gameplay systems and features
  • •Iterate quickly in response to testing feedback and iterations
  • •Provide technical insight and ideas regarding game design
  • •Work closely with designers and back-end engineers on both real-time and asynchronous features
  • •Limited time events (seasons) with unique and fun gameplay

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVision401kRemote WorkWellness StipendHeadspace

Key Requirements

  • •3-5+ years of relevant programming experience in the game industry
  • •Excellent 3D Vector Math Skills
  • •Knowledge and usage of a 3D art tool such as Maya
  • •Experience building gameplay systems/building blocks for designers to author content
  • •Be fluent in C, C++ or C# and object-oriented programming
Experience:3-5 yearsGaming
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingAttention to detailTeamworkIterative design
Tech Stack:CC++C#LuaJSONMaya

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

thatgamecompany
thatgamecompany develops artistic, narrative-driven video games focused on emotional experiences and innovative interactive design. Known for titles like Flower, Journey, and Sky: Children of the Light, the studio emphasizes player connection and evocative audiovisual storytelling.
Industry: Gaming
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Santa Monica, United States
Founded: 2006
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