Senior Gameplay Programmer

Gameloft; Paris; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work atmosphere

Collaborative feedback

Fair compensation

Job summary

A leading game development studio in Paris is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to design and implement immersive gameplay features for their latest project using Unreal Engine. Candidates should have at least 7 years of experience, particularly in mobile and AAA games, showcasing a strong foundation in C++ programming and game design collaboration. This full-time position offers a flexible atmosphere and opportunities for creative input.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience as a Gameplay Programmer.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine.
• Proven track record delivering gameplay features.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement gameplay features including camera and character mechanics.
• Translate game design intentions into maintainable systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

C++

Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5)

Game Design Collaboration

Optimization and Debugging

Multiplayer Systems Knowledge

Tools

Perforce

Job description

Senior Gameplay Programmer (W/M/NB) : Third-Person Shooter RPG / The Division Resurgence

Senior Gameplay Programmer (F/H/NB) : Third-Person Shooter RPG / The Division Resurgence

Are you passionate about creating unforgettable gaming experiences on Mobile and PC/Console? Look no further than Gameloft Paris Studio!

Our human‑sized studio is made up of 45 talented professionals, including seasoned veterans and fresh new talent, all working together to create a culture of creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Our focus on quality and player satisfaction drives us to make games that our players love and we’re proud to work on.

If you’re ready to join us on our journey and share our passion, then let’s create something amazing together!

Job Description

As a Senior Gameplay Programmer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing core gameplay systems for our upcoming project built with Unreal Engine. Your work will directly influence the feel, clarity, and responsiveness of the game experience.

• Design and implement gameplay features (camera, controls, character mechanics, in‑game UI, interactions, etc.)
• Translate game design intentions into reliable, polished, and maintainable systems
• Contribute to architecture decisions and coding standards within the gameplay team
• Ensure performance, stability, and scalability of gameplay code
• Collaborate closely with Game Design, Animation, Art, QA, and other programming teams

You will report to the Lead Programmer and operate as part of a multidisciplinary development team.

Qualifications

Required

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience as a Gameplay Programmer in a game development studio
• Strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5)
• Proven track record delivering gameplay features on a released or live project (mobile, F2P, AA, AAA, etc.)
• Solid understanding of software architecture, optimization, debugging, and best practices
• Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across disciplines

Nice to have

• Experience with multiplayer systems
• Profiling and advanced optimization skills
• Experience working with Perforce

Additional Information

What we offer

• A fun and flexible work atmosphere with an iconic game studio
• Clear creative direction and collaborative feedback
• Fair compensation and a respectful, professional work relationship

Seniority level

• Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Entertainment Providers and Graphic Design