Senior C++ Gameplay Engineer — Open Application

Job Description

Mojang Studios, the creators of Minecraft, is seeking a Senior C++ Gameplay Engineer to join their team in Stockholm. This role involves designing and implementing gameplay systems, enabling the community to realize their creations, and improving game performance and stability.

The candidate will work in a cross-functional team with engineers, designers, and artists on a game enjoyed by millions worldwide. Mojang Studios offers an environment that encourages leveraging knowledge and values to maintain a collaborative culture.

Responsibilities:

• Drive technical solutions discussions.
• Implement, test, and iterate on new and existing gameplay systems and features.
• Participate in design discussions related to the core Minecraft experience.
• Contribute to quality assurance and refine the quality process.
• Support the team by ensuring sustainable development processes and workflows.
• Lead by example and mentor other engineers.
• Provide technical leadership during code reviews.

Requirements:

• Excellent teamwork skills.
• Extensive knowledge of modern C++.
• Experience in designing gameplay and its underlying systems.
• Solid knowledge of engineering practices.
• Ability to work with large cross-platform codebases and legacy code.
• Passion for learning and sharing knowledge.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Interest in Minecraft Gameplay.

What Mojang Studios Offers:

• A collaborative and high-performing team environment.
• Opportunity to work on a globally recognized game.
• A studio space by the water in Stockholm.