Senior Gameplay Designer & Systems Engineer

Eleventh Hour Games; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eleventh Hour Games is looking for a Senior Technical Game Designer to enhance gameplay systems for Last Epoch. Your role will involve troubleshooting game mechanics, designing robust systems, and collaborating closely with engineers and designers to optimize player experience.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years in technical or game design, experience with top-down action RPGs, and the ability to prototype directly within game engines like Unreal or Unity. Join us to shape the next evolution of extraordinary games!

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in technical design, systems design, game design, or a closely related role.
• Strong understanding of top‑down action RPGs and their underlying architecture.
• Hands-on experience debugging and tuning gameplay systems.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve issues in gameplay systems.
• Improve reliability of interconnected systems.
• Design and implement gameplay systems that enhance player experience.

Skills

Technical design

Systems design

Game design

Debugging

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Scripting

Tools

Unreal Engine

Unity

Job description

Eleventh Hour Games is looking for a Senior Technical Game Designer to enhance gameplay systems for Last Epoch. Your role will involve troubleshooting game mechanics, designing robust systems, and collaborating closely with engineers and designers to optimize player experience.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years in technical or game design, experience with top-down action RPGs, and the ability to prototype directly within game engines like Unreal or Unity. Join us to shape the next evolution of extraordinary games!