Remote Gameplay Engineer - Unreal & C++

Escape Velocity Entertainment; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holidays closure

Medical & Dental

Mental Health support

Wellbeing allowance

Discretionary studio bonus

Advanced home office equipment

Regional benefits

Job summary

Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking a Regular Gameplay Engineer (Mid Level) to partner with Design, Animation and Audio to craft new gameplay experiences and own large features. You will contribute to designing gameplay systems and implement them in C++ and scripting within Unreal Engine 4/5.

The role emphasizes a flexible mindset, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote team that values autonomy, collaboration, and delivering high-quality gameplay

Qualifications

• Experience shipping AAA titles.
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5.
• C++ expertise for gameplay mechanics and tools.
• Strong analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and refine gameplay systems with team input.
• Develop, modify and debug gameplay software in script and C/C++.
• Deploy, optimize and test gameplay software on PC.
• Collaborate with art, design, audio, QA and other teams.
• Document software and features for internal/external teams.
• Participate in code reviews.

Skills

C++ programming

Math skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Unreal Engine 4/5

Job description

Escape Velocity Entertainment is seeking a Regular Gameplay Engineer (Mid Level) to partner with Design, Animation and Audio to craft new gameplay experiences and own large features. You will contribute to designing gameplay systems and implement them in C++ and scripting within Unreal Engine 4/5.

The role emphasizes a flexible mindset, strong problem-solving, and the ability to work independently in a fully remote team that values autonomy, collaboration, and delivering high-quality gameplay