Senior Gameplay Architect — Unreal Engine & Online Systems

Epic Games

California (MO)

On-site

USD 173,000 - 279,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Epic Games is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join a focused team building innovative gameplay experiences. You will own core gameplay features, work closely with designers and artists, and drive impactful systems across platforms.

You will tackle cutting-edge technology, optimize performance, and help shape the future of our multiplayer experiences. The ideal candidate excels in C++ and Unreal Engine, with strong collaboration skills and a passion for delivering high-quality user

Qualifications

  • Expert C++ programming skills for gameplay mechanics and tools.
  • Experience with Gameplay Ability Systems, EQS, Enhanced Input, Animation.
  • Experience developing features for games across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and deliver core gameplay features and systems.
  • Collaborate with designers, artists, and other programmers to ship features.
  • Diagnose and fix gameplay, memory, performance, and networking issues.
  • Translate feature requests into concrete tasks.

Skills

C++ programming
Gameplay systems
Unreal Engine
Online multiplayer
Team collaboration
Problem-solving

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

Epic Games is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join a focused team building innovative gameplay experiences. You will own core gameplay features, work closely with designers and artists, and drive impactful systems across platforms.

You will tackle cutting-edge technology, optimize performance, and help shape the future of our multiplayer experiences. The ideal candidate excels in C++ and Unreal Engine, with strong collaboration skills and a passion for delivering high-quality user

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