Studio: Playground Games
Job Opening: Senior Gameplay Engineer
Location: Leamington Spa, England, UK
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- As a Senior Gameplay Engineer, you will play a crucial role within the gameplay engineering team, promoting good practices, mentoring other engineers, and guiding the delivery of high-quality systems that are performant and scalable.
- You will work with the design teams to understand and deliver game features, game systems, and mechanics. You will work with the lead engineer to establish high-level goals for the team, and directly with the dev team to plan and deliver gameplay features.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to the gameplay engineering team.
- Own significant gameplay and engine features within our custom, proprietary engine.
- Work closely with other teams, providing reliable and effective workflows, empowering them through our technology.
- Become a key collaborator who can work effectively within a large multi-disciplined team.
Qualifications & Skills:
- 5 years of Gameplay Engineering experience, with demonstrable work on at least one published title.
- Strong C++ experience.
- Experience working with proprietary engines is a plus.
- Excellent task planning and delivery mindset.
- A genuine passion for video games.