This job listing expired on Jul 21, 2020
First Contact is seeking a Gameplay Engineer to help us create the next generation of high-end VR games.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement and take ownership of gameplay features according to design specifications
- Take features from prototyping all the way to shipping and post-shipping maintenance
- Constantly innovate and positively shape the overall feel of the gameplay experience
- Write clear, portable, extensible, robust and maintainable code
- Optimize gameplay systems to achieve performance on target platforms
- Fix tricky bugs and solve complex problems
- Work closely with members of the engineering team, game designers, artists, audio designers and QA testers
- Work closely with technical leadership to ensure engineering standards and efficient production pipeline
REQUIREMENTS
- 3-5 years of professional experience in game development
- Shipped at least one AAA title on PC/Console platforms
- Experience in the FPS genre
- UE4 experience in developing gamaplay systems for multiplayer games
- Experience in VR development
- Strong knowledge of C/C++ and OOP patterns
- Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent degree in BS or above
- Must be an excellent communicator, self-directed, enjoy problem solving and work well in a team environment
- Passion for games
DESIRED SKILLS
- In-depth knowledge of the 3D rendering pipeline
- Experience in developing production pipeline tools
- Experience in mobile game development
SUBMISSION / PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENTS
- Resume
- Cover letter