Studio: Rayscape Games
Job Opening: Lead Gameplay Programmer
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Be responsible for the overall success of your team
- Mentor and provide feedback to team members, improving the volume and quality of work implemented
- Distill high-level feature designs into meaningful, actionable tasks, write up technical design documents and delegate to the team effectively
- Implement game features when required, Creating placeholder assets (Meshes, Materials, UI Layouts) where needed.
- Prototype, Architect, Refactor game systems during different phases of development
- Help other developers fix code issues when needed; being the Unreal expert in the team
Qualifications & Skills:
- At least 5 years of experience developing games in Unreal
- Experience leading a team of gameplay engineers (Ideally on shipped AAA title)
- Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect game systems and tools. Knowledge of the main Unreal Modules/API.
- Ability to prototype features in Blueprint and review developer code.
- Knowledge of all major Unreal editor systems (Blueprints, Animations, Materials, Particles etc)
- Performance profiling, optimization and refactoring experience.
- General knowledge of 3D asset creation pipelines and ability to create placeholder meshes and materials for prototyping
- Well versed in games and able to criticize what is strong/weak about existing games/systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
- Experience with full stack development, including UI/UX to backend. Solo game projects are a plus.
- Mobile development experience (Android Vulkan) a plus
- VR development experience a plus
- Knowledge of integrating 3rd party libraries/APIs: AI, Procedural Geometry, Backend Servers a plus
- Portfolio demonstrating capability in aforementioned fields
Apply for the Job Online: To apply, email your application with all required documents to hiring@rayscape.games