Remote Senior Gameplay Programmer – Enemy Boss Systems

PlayStation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision

Job summary

Insomniac is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer on a 12-month contract, with work arranged through Yoh Enterprise Solutions. The role focuses on enemy, boss, and ally behaviors, collaborating with content teams to design and implement engaging gameplay while ensuring code quality and performance.

The position supports in-office, remote, and hybrid arrangements, emphasizing scalable systems and robust player experiences.

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering gameplay features in AAA engines.
• Strong C++ skills and deep understanding of memory and performance.
• Experience mentoring other engineers and participating in code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across teams to enhance enemy, boss, and ally behaviors.
• Architect and implement scalable gameplay systems with simple, extensible design.
• Estimate work, track progress, and communicate status to the team.
• Work with internal customers to ensure tools support gameplay goals.
• Drive feature and architecture development within enemy behavior systems.

Skills

C++

Memory management

Performance optimization

3D math

Player-centered design

Code reviews

Job description

Insomniac is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer on a 12-month contract, with work arranged through Yoh Enterprise Solutions. The role focuses on enemy, boss, and ally behaviors, collaborating with content teams to design and implement engaging gameplay while ensuring code quality and performance.

The position supports in-office, remote, and hybrid arrangements, emphasizing scalable systems and robust player experiences.