Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer, Unreal Engine

Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer, Unreal Engine
Company:

Epic Games


Details of the offer

ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE

What We Do

Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What You'll Do

We are looking for a Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer passionate about broadening the capabilities of character movement in games. You will be working with others to build the future of how characters interact with various engine systems while moving about the world. As a member of the Gameplay Framework team you'll be responsible for architecting gameplay systems, APIs, and features within Unreal Engine that allow our licensees to build the next generation of amazing gameplay experiences.
In this role, you will

Collaborate with others to design and develop new functionality for the Mover Plugin
Improve and enhance how Character Movement interacts with other engine systems; such as AI, Animation, Physics, and Networking
Contribute in solving challenging network problems related to movement
Improve existing systems to be more performant, scalable, and stable.
Build and maintain bridges with other teams within the Engine group to help drive and maintain vision
Diagnose CPU and network performance issues to unlock the full potential of the engine for licensees
Look for ways to push the technology forward in new and innovative ways

What we're looking for

Strong C++ skills and programming principles knowledge
Strong understanding of networked game principles and how they apply towards character movement
Adjacent experience in one or more of the following areas: AI, input, animation, or physics
Talent for building robust, extensible, maintainable systems
Experience developing AAA games or game engine technology professionally
Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with demonstrated ability to communicate fluently in English (written and verbal)

EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE

Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.


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Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer, Unreal Engine
Company:

Epic Games


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