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Posted 69 months ago
Senior Gameplay Engineer
San FranciscoOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
A senior engineer who designs, builds, and polishes gameplay systems for Torchlight 3, collaborating with designers and artists to turn game design into shipped features.
About this role
Senior Gameplay Engineer
Do you love building games? Do you enjoy making something engaging and magical happen on the screen? Have you built some excellent gameplay systems?
We're searching for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to help us maintain Torchlight 3 and craft the future of Echtra. We're a small game studio in San Francisco with a team of veteran game developers. At Echtra, we value diversity and support work-life balance. We have great benefits, an open vacation policy, and flexible schedules.
As a Senior Gameplay Engineer, you will understand the game design and make it a reality. Each day, you will collaborate with other engineers, designers, and artists to craft a great user experience. You will decide what’s needed and take the lead on building and polishing it.
Requirements:
You're comfortable working in C++
You've built multiple gameplay systems before and have shipped them to users
You're at home working on a large game engine
Pluses:
Experience building RPG gameplay systems.Experience working with Unreal Engine 4
Experience shipping on a major console like XBox or PlayStation
A love and passion for gaming
Skills
C++Console DevelopmentGameplay SystemsLarge CodebasePlayStationRPG SystemsUnreal Engine 4Xbox
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