Full-Time Gameplay Engineer

Bad Robot Games is hiring a remote Full-Time Gameplay Engineer. The career level for this job opening is Entry Level and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.

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Bad Robot Games

Job Title

Gameplay Engineer

Posted

Career Level

Full-Time

Career Level

Entry Level

Locations Accepted

USA

Salary

YEAR $130000 - $135000

Job Details

About the job

Founded by Bad Robot (Lost, Cloverfield, Westworld, Star Wars, Star Trek), we at Bad Robot Games are on a mission to continually reinvent how stories are played.

We are a remote-first games company represented by a diverse team, which empowers us to make the kinds of games in which all players can see themselves. Working closely with our colleagues at Bad Robot Productions, our projects unite our extensive network of games, TV, and film industry talent to create original IPs, expansive worlds and tell new stories across all media platforms which are as fun to watch as they are to play.

Bad Robot Games is looking for a Gameplay Engineer who is excited to build and try out innovative gameplay while maintaining technical excellence. Working in a highly collaborative, focused and iterative team environment, we are looking for an engineer who enjoys contributing to the game development process, engaging in ideation and creative problem solving, and able to be proactive in identifying opportunities and challenges.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prototype and iterate on features and be willing to accept and respond to critical feedback
  • Ensure robust long-term architectural and algorithmic decisions are made throughout the rapid prototyping and production coding processes
  • Bring technical excellence to the game across multiple features and platforms
  • Optimize and fix bugs in existing gameplay systems
  • Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the game's production and development
  • Write robust, maintainable code
  • Cross-discipline collaboration with the development team to problem solve and generate new ideas
  • Participate in playtesting and providing "hands on" feedback as the project progresses

KEY QUALIFICATIONS
  • 2+ years of game development experience in an engineering role
  • At least one shipped game on PC or Console
  • A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong C++ skills
  • Able to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work and inspire in a team environment
  • Proficiency in Unreal
  • Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
  • Creativity in problem-solving and the ability to think outside of the established solutions
  • Proficiency in the pipelines, tools, and processes of creating, building, shipping, and supporting live games
  • A passion for multiplayer online gaming and a rich history of game playing across a wide variety of game genres
  • All of our roles require up to 10% air travel. Examples include Studio/Team Offsites, Team/Studio Events, etc.

BONUSES
  • Online multiplayer game development experience
  • Extensive UE4 or UE5 experience
  • Extensive experience with Blueprints / debugging Blueprints
  • Console development experience
  • Experience working on a live service game
  • Strong math skills
Our ranges are based on California market rate regardless of work location in the US.

Find out more about our benefits and team on our careers page!

Bad Robot Games recruiters will never ask you for money or to provide financial information during our recruiting process. Scammers often request money transfers for Visa processing fees or travel expenses, as well as personal information including passport info, social security numbers, credit card or bank account information.Bad Robot Games recruiters will never use personal email (including @gmail) accounts when contacting candidates. We also do NOT interview or screen candidates over messenger or text-based chat. All communication will be tied to badrobotgames.com

Bad Robot Games is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category

FAQs

What is the last date for applying to the job?

The deadline to apply for Full-Time Gameplay Engineer at Bad Robot Games is 5th of September 2024 . We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.

Which countries are accepted for this remote job?

This job accepts [ USA ] applicants. .

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