Senior Expert Gameplay Engineer - AAA FPS Innovator

Activision Publishing Inc. in; Town of Middleton (WI); On-site; USD 149,000 - 276,000; Full time

Job summary

Raven Software in Middleton, WI seeks a Senior Expert Gameplay Engineer to create cinematic, player-first experiences and lead from prototype to polish. The onsite role requires collaboration with art, design, AI, and networking teams on PC client and server gameplay.

Requirements include shipped title and 13+ years in software, strong C/C++, multi-threading, and a passion for FPS excellence in a dynamic studio environment.

Qualifications

• Shipped at least one game title.
• 13+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience in gameplay related fields like AI, physics, animation, weapons, scripting, networking.
• Background in working in multi-threaded code.
• Extensive experience working with C/C++ programming.

Responsibilities

• Develop, modify, and debug gameplay and related engine C/C++ code.
• Develop, modify, and debug gameplay code in proprietary scripting language.
• Deploy, evaluate performance, optimize and test software on PC client and server platforms.
• Collaborate with other internal departments (art, design, audio, animation, QA, etc.).
• Co-develop and collaborate with other Activision studios.
• Document software and features for internal and external engineering teams.
• Participate in the scheduling, design, performance and code review process.

Skills

Shipped game title

C/C++ programming

Gameplay programming

Multithreading

Collaboration

3D math

Job description

Raven Software in Middleton, WI seeks a Senior Expert Gameplay Engineer to create cinematic, player-first experiences and lead from prototype to polish. The onsite role requires collaboration with art, design, AI, and networking teams on PC client and server gameplay.

Requirements include shipped title and 13+ years in software, strong C/C++, multi-threading, and a passion for FPS excellence in a dynamic studio environment.