Gameloft Brisbane, part of the global Gameloft family, opened in 2014 and since then has released Zombie Anarchy, Ballistic Baseball, My Little Pony: Mane Merge, and multi-award-winning The Oregon Trail™. In 2022, Gameloft Brisbane was announced as the winner of the coveted ‘Studio of the Year’ at the Australian Game Developer Awards (AGDAs).
We believe the keys to success are a great studio culture and finding a balance in everything we do, whether it's working with great people on exciting projects or enjoying the incredible lifestyle of Queensland Australia.
We're setting our sights on an exciting new direction in game development, embracing the challenges and opportunities of cross-platform innovation. As pioneers in leading Brisbane's game development landscape, we're dedicated to crafting immersive experiences that transcend traditional boundaries and engage players across diverse platforms. As we venture into this exciting phase, we're also expanding our talented team to bring to life a range of unannounced projects.
Job Description
As our Senior Gameplay Programmer, you will be joining a highly collaborative and talented team and be responsible for prototyping and production of new cross-platform games, working with well-known licences!
Responsibilities
Create gameplay features in our new and exciting projects
Work closely and collaboratively with designers to create detailed feature specifications
Take ownership of gameplay features implementation
Design and implement innovative solutions to solve creative and technical challenges
Write clean, robust and reusable code and create documentation where required; debug, diagnose and fix code issues
Rapidly prototype and write final code
Independently use documentation and guides to complete work or overcome impediments
Take active role in providing time estimates and task breakdowns
Provide feedback to other programmers and mentor junior programmers as appropriate
Qualifications
Computer Science or similar degree, or equivalent professional experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in games development
Solid understanding of modern C++; experience with C# and Python is advantageous
Experience with commercial game engines, preferable Unreal Engine
Experience with a modern source version-control system (Git, Subversion or Perforce)
Effective communicator with great interpersonal skills
Benefits
Flexible work model
Learning and development programs
Private health insurance and fitness subsidies
Relaxation space and massage chair
Access to employee mental health assistance
Additional leave including birthday, Christmas and women's health leave
Free coffee from a commercial espresso machine, daily snacks and light breakfast
Social Friday drinks with friendly game tournaments
Spectacular roof-top terrace with river views and a game room
Referral program with generous bonuses
Awesome Gameloft-themed merch
Studio Mascot - Mr Hendricks, our friendly Dachshund who protects our studio
Additional Information
We can’t wait to find our next great talent!
Please submit your CV, cover letter or portfolio (if applicable).
You can learn more about what it’s like to work at Gameloft by clicking on the video below.
Gameloft Brisbane is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our work environment.