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The Role

We have an excellent opportunity for a passionate and driven C++ / UE4 programmer to join Earthbound Games at an early stage in our current PC title’s development with the ability to have a massive influence on how we shape and grow the game and company going forwards.

Initially you will be working closely with a small internal development team to help us rapidly prototype, test and release new and exciting gameplay features for our PC title, before shifting gears to help us build an exceptional development team around you and our games.

If you’re open to the challenge, get in touch!

You Excel at

  • Working with multiple disciplines to iteratively develop features that achieve the high-level goals of the game.
  • Employing a can-do attitude to solve difficult problems as part of a remote, agile, and fast-moving team.
  • Breaking down your work into measurable and achievable tasks.
  • Writing well engineered, maintainable and scalable code.
  • Communicating ideas, intent and constraints to both technical and non-technical team members.

You Have

  • Strong practical knowledge of C++ and Unreal Engine 4 with relevant experience.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical team members.
  • Excellent time management skills and the ability to self-organise.
  • The people skills to work collaboratively within a team.

Even Better if You Have

  • Development experience with real-time networked multiplayer games.
  • Experience in physics programming
  • Experience iteratively implementing gameplay features from inception to delivery.
  • Experience working in all phases of game development, from feature design and implementation to bug-fixing.
  • Experience profiling and optimising code for optimal CPU, memory and bandwidth usage.
  • Experience delivering systems or content for a live-service
  • Experience developing for Xbox One and/or PS4.

Earthbound Games is an equal opportunity employer. We believe people create better work when they have a range of perspectives to influence them, and we are committed to creating an inclusive working environment that celebrates diversity.