Lead/Principal Gameplay/AI Engineer - remote - up to €85k

JR United Kingdom; Leigh; Remote; EUR 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking a Lead/Principal Gameplay/AI Engineer to work on an exciting new co-op shooter game. This remote position offers a competitive salary of up to €80,000, profit sharing, and a chance to lead a talented team. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in C++, Unreal Engine, and a strong background in AI and gameplay mechanics.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience with C++.
• Experience on at least one shipped AAA game.
• Previous leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Join the team working on a new co-op shooter game.
• Lead and mentor team members in gameplay and AI development.

Skills

C++

AI

Gameplay

UI

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Lead/Principal Gameplay/AI Engineer - remote - up to €85k, Leigh, Greater Manchester

Client: Datascope Recruitment

Location: Leigh, Greater Manchester (Remote options available)

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 1

Posted: 25.05.2025

Expiry Date: 09.07.2025

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a Lead or Principal Gameplay/AI Engineer to join their team working on a new co-op shooter game. The role offers a salary of up to €80,000, profit sharing, and other benefits, with remote working opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have:

1. Several years of experience with C++
2. Experience working on at least one shipped AAA game
3. Extensive experience with Unreal Engine
4. Strong background in AI, Gameplay, UI, etc.
5. Previous leadership experience

If you are interested, please click the apply button to submit your application.