Senior Gameplay Engineer

Job Description

31st Union is seeking a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join their team and collaborate with designers and engineers to create innovative gameplay mechanics and tools. The Senior Gameplay Engineer will work on Project ETHOS, a new free-to-play, 3rd person rogue-like hero shooter.Role involves:

• Leading the development of game mode systems for an AAA multiplayer game.
• Driving iterative prototyping and refinement of gameplay features.
• Collaborating with designers and engineers to create tools and systems that enhance productivity.
• Mentoring junior engineers.
• Delivering polished, player-facing features.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience as a gameplay engineer on AAA multiplayer games.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Strong understanding of 3D math, algorithms, and data structures.
• Experience designing and implementing systems that improve designer workflows.
• In-depth knowledge of adjacent systems like networking, AI, backend and UI.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to lead key features from design to final polish.
• Exposure to areas such as networking, animation, physics, rendering, UI/UX, streaming, and audio.