about 17 hours ago
San Mateo, CA, USA
Staff+
H1B Sponsor
Base Salary
$295k - $345k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect modular gameplay frameworks and state management systems for Avatar movement.
- Develop core locomotion mechanics and character abilities for millions of players.
- Bridge high-level gameplay logic with low-level engine physics for realistic movement.
- Optimize character performance and replication logic for fluid multiplayer experiences.
- Identify API gaps and enhance Character Controller technology for the community.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in game development focusing on character systems or gameplay mechanics.
- Strong coding skills in C++ and Lua.
- Deep understanding of Finite State Machines (FSM) and data-driven gameplay ability systems.
- Experience with client-side prediction and server-authoritative logic for networked movement.
- Solid grasp of vector mathematics and kinematic character controllers.
- Drive to fine-tune character movement for responsive and satisfying controls.
Benefits
- Eligible for equity compensation.
- Flexible onsite work schedule with required presence Tuesday to Thursday.
Tech Stack
C++Lua
Categories
BackendGaming