3 months ago
Novato, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$86k - $127k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with design and art teams to realize creative gameplay ambitions.
- Architect and coordinate implementation of gameplay systems and features for player verbs, cameras, weapons, and related player-centric systems.
- Use Unreal Engine 5 to adapt existing systems and build new technology for project requirements.
- Identify technical and developmental risks and develop solutions to overcome them.
- Partner with design, engineering, animation, and audio teams to advance project goals.
- Stay current with technological developments and advancements in the game industry.
Requirements
- 3+ years of industry or related experience.
- Prior experience contributing to a gameplay engineering team.
- Strong 3D math skills and C/C++ programming experience.
- Strong familiarity with object-oriented design principles, data structures, algorithms, debugging, and problem-solving.
- Experience with player-centric systems such as character, camera, and control systems.
- Current console experience.
- Strong understanding and familiarity with current Unreal Engine technology is desired.
- Commitment to code quality, documentation, and sound testing procedures.
Benefits
- The position is regular, full-time employment.
- Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance coverage are provided.
- Employees receive 14 paid holidays, paid vacation or eligibility for discretionary time off, and up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year.
- Paid parental and compassionate leave are available.
- Wellbeing programs, mental health and wellness support, family planning support through Maven, commuter benefits, and fitness expense reimbursements are offered.
- Eligible employees may participate in the company 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- Candidates located in Quebec must have professional proficiency in both French and English.
Tech Stack
CC++
Categories
Gaming
About 2K
2K develops and publishes video games for console, PC, and mobile players, selling premium titles and live-service content across major franchises. Its portfolio includes NBA 2K, BioShock, Borderlands, Sid Meier’s Civilization, XCOM, WWE 2K, and PGA TOUR 2K, built by in-house and partner studios. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Novato, California, 2K is a publishing label wholly owned by Take-Two Interactive (NASDAQ: TTWO).