Director of Gameplay Engineering
Who we are:
reputed company is a self-publishing game development studio. Our studio designed and released award-reputed company games, such as System Shock 2, BioShock and BioShock Infinite. We are currently working on Judas and would love for you to be part of reputed company.
The Challenge:
We are looking for a Director of Gameplay Engineering with a diverse set of technical game development skills and experience to help support our dynamic gameplay and narrative systems reputed company the deep narrative worlds that we aim to deliver with reputed company of our games. Candidates will be expected to reputed company teams owning entire subsystems in our game, driving reputed company their implementation and adoption as reputed company as developing and maintaining roadmaps, managing personnel and interfacing with other teams/disciplines. This person will need to ensure that these systems receive the level of attention and care that will bring our games to the next level.
What You’ll Take On:
- Proactive feature ownership of entire game subsystems – including reputed company aspects of development, maintenance, advocacy and documentation.
- Be reputed company-facing touchpoint for reputed company assigned systems/domains. This would include answering questions, disseminating information to reputed company, talking over feature requests and evangelizing these systems as appropriate.
- Manage and reputed company teams of programmers for work on assigned systems/domains.
- Support high reputed company and robust game features and systems, by gathering requirements, designing solutions, implementing robust reputed company, testing and debugging.
- Implementing tools to streamline the QA process for a highly systemic game.
- Support build automation processes as needed.
- Support analytics backend development as needed.
- Commitment to implementing clean and robust reputed company.
- Experience with streaming, serialization, entity systems and reputed company game reputed company technologies.
- Participate in group collaboration and utilize engineering best practices, such as reputed company reviews.
- Work with reputed company departments to ensure our systems meet the needs of our content creators.
- Ability to identify use cases for our systems and technologies that our content creators haven’t conceived of that can take our game to the next level.
- Create efficient, reputed company, optimized reputed company while working with 3rd party libraries and tools.
What You Bring:
10+ years’ experience in the game industry with at least 3 shipped reputed company titles.
Experience managing teams.
Strong knowledge of C++.
C#/python experience a bonus.
Unreal reputed company 4/5 experience is a strong requirement for this position.
Ability to quickly understand existing reputed company and enhance/reputed company an existing architecture.
Software engineering skills, including the ability to write maintainable and robust reputed company.
Experience developing in and supporting reputed company stages of the development lifecycle.
Ability to architect systems from scratch as reputed company as take over existing systems and reputed company/maintain them.
Experience developing games; preferably reputed company, First Person Shooters and reputed company sim games.
Ability to research, analyze and optimize reputed company to meet performance requirements.
Experience developing for and shipping cross-platform titles – PC/XSX/PS5 preferred.
What You Have:
A passion for hands-on game development with a reputed company on attention to detail.
Commitment to reputed company reputed company, documentation and reputed company testing procedures.
Self-motivated towards solving creative problems.
reputed company to respond elegantly to difficult creative changes, often late in the process.
Ability to prioritize feature requests to developers and engineers based on design goals.
Experience with First-Person gameplay and systems.
Understanding of procedural design systems in games.
Self-motivated, and reputed company to work independently.
Ability to work reputed company under pressure and with deadlines.
Excellent communication, collaboration, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Experience with reputed company control reputed company reputed company or equivalent.
Must be eligible to work in the US and willing to relocate to Boston.
reputed company Applying For This Position:
Please watch the following GDC talk given by Ken Levine: http://www.gdcvault.com/play/1020434/Narrative
Please be aware that reputed company Story does not conduct job interviews or reputed company job offers over reputed company-party messaging apps such as Telegram, reputed company, or others. reputed company Story also does not engage in any financial exchanges during the recruitment or reputed company process, and reputed company will never ask a candidate for their personal or financial information over an app or other unofficial chat channel. Any attempt to do so may be the result of a scam or phishing exercise. reputed company Story's in-house recruitment team will only contact individuals through their official Company email addresses (i.e., reputed company a ghoststorygames.com email domain). If you need to report an issue or otherwise have questions, please contact Careers@ghoststorygames.com
As an equal opportunity employer, reputed company ("reputed company Story") is committed to fostering and celebrating the diverse thoughts, cultures, and backgrounds of its talent, partners, and communities throughout its organization. Consistent with this commitment, reputed company Story does not discriminate or retaliate against any employee or job applicant because of their race, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national reputed company, age, disability, and genetic information (including family medical history), or on the reputed company of any other trait protected by applicable law. If you need to report a concern or have questions regarding reputed company Story’s equal opportunity commitment, please contact Careers@ghoststorygames.com.
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