Senior Systems Designer for Rocket League Live Ops

Epic Games; California; On-site; USD 159,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

Epic Games seeks a Senior Systems Designer to develop, manage, implement, and lead designs for Rocket League. You will collaborate with Artists, Programmers, Designers, Producers, and Product Managers to develop features and content to entertain and delight the Rocket League player base.

This role requires 7+ years in game design with a systems focus, 5+ years in technical design, and hands-on experience with Unreal Editor and Blueprints.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of advanced game design experience with emphasis in systems design on shipped competitive multiplayer or live services games.
• 5+ years of advanced technical design experience with emphasis on technical implementation on shipped multiplayer games.
• Demonstrated proficiency in written communication with a track record of clear design documentation.
• Exceptional verbal communication skills with experience guiding collaboration across disciplines.
• Experience with Unreal Editor + Blueprints.
• Professional experience with a high-level programming language (e.g., C++, C#, Swift, JavaScript, Python, Verse).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and/or improve systems in accordance with Rocket League design principles.
• Develop game systems that drive match feedback, player analytics, and matchmaking.
• Create clear and concise design documentation and lead design projects for Rocket League.
• Work with Design, Development, Production, and Product leadership across Epic to guide the tactical execution of initiatives related to Rocket League.
• Partner with the Production team to provide a timeline for design tasks, priorities, and status.
• Drive alignment across multiple stakeholders and guide implementation efforts on features, systems, and/or designs you are responsible for.
• Monitor community feedback, identify player needs, evaluate what’s actionable, and create a plan of action to address

Skills

Rocket League passion

Unreal Engine

Blueprints

C++/C# programming

Team collaboration

Tools

Unreal Editor

Blueprints

Job description

Epic Games seeks a Senior Systems Designer to develop, manage, implement, and lead designs for Rocket League. You will collaborate with Artists, Programmers, Designers, Producers, and Product Managers to develop features and content to entertain and delight the Rocket League player base.

This role requires 7+ years in game design with a systems focus, 5+ years in technical design, and hands-on experience with Unreal Editor and Blueprints.