Welcome to Striking Distance Studios!

Striking Distance Studios continues to grow. We are looking for talented developers with experience working on large-scale, live service games to join us in our San Ramon studio.

What we need:

Striking Distance Studios is looking for an experienced Systems Designer to help create a next generation AAA experience in the PUBG Universe.

Responsibilities:

• Design, document and (sometimes) prototype systems, mechanics, and gameplay features.
• Work with Leads, Designers and Engineers to create compelling and engaging game mechanics, compulsion loops, and systems
• Collaborate with team to ensure highest level of quality and to guarantee visibility and alignment
• Fully document your design for Engineers, Designers, and Animators. Creatively solve problems.
• Balance and tune mechanics to ensure the highest level of player engagement. Integrate systems, simplify and adjust to ensure a highly accessible game.
• Communicate with Production to ensure all deadlines are met

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4+ years designing AAA quality systems and mechanics.
• A strong understanding of design principals and systems design.
• Experience working in modern game engines (UE4 preferred, not required)
• A passion and hunger to make the best games.