Senior Gameplay Engineer - Open-World AAA Studio

Lightspeed Studios

Irvine (CA)

On-site

USD 116,200 - 269,100

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) participation
Up to 25 days of vacation

Job summary

Lightspeed Studios, located in Irvine, California, is looking for a senior gameplay engineer passionate about creating engaging gameplay. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years in game programming, solid experience with C++, and a track record in taking large-scale games to completion.

This role emphasizes collaboration with various teams and the production of maintainable, high-performance code, with a strong focus on innovation and iteration. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and generous vacation packages.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional game programming experience.
  • Experience bringing a large-scale game title to completion on PC and consoles.
  • Enjoy working closely with creative and technical team members.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and support quality gameplay systems and tools.
  • Collaborate directly and proactively with engineers, designers, artists, and QA.
  • Mentor, develop, and learn from colleagues.

Skills

Game programming
C++
3D math
Debugging
Communication

Tools

Unreal Engine
Unity

Job description

Lightspeed Studios, located in Irvine, California, is looking for a senior gameplay engineer passionate about creating engaging gameplay. The candidate should have a minimum of 5 years in game programming, solid experience with C++, and a track record in taking large-scale games to completion.

This role emphasizes collaboration with various teams and the production of maintainable, high-performance code, with a strong focus on innovation and iteration. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, and generous vacation packages.

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