Gameplay Engineer

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote (US & Canada)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: $49,530 - $149,243 USD annually (plus discretionary bonus)

We’re looking for an exceptional Gameplay Engineer to join our live team to help craft the most advanced social game on earth. Elements that can help us meet the demands of this complex product, while presenting an interface to the user which exemplifies the elegance that TGC is known for.

Requirements

• Experience: 3-5+ years of relevant programming experience in the game industry.
• Math Skills: Excellent 3D Vector Math Skills.
• Tool Proficiency: Knowledge and usage of a 3D art tool such as Maya.
• Gameplay Systems: Experience building gameplay systems/building blocks for designers to author content.
• Communication: Careful attention to detail and excellent communication skills, including the ability to understand and solve problems presented by the team.
• Programming Languages: Fluent in C, C++ or C# and object-oriented programming.
• Scripting: Experience with scripting languages and multiple data formats (LUA, JSON etc).
• MMO Experience: Experience with MMOs is a plus.
• Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. or Canada.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, debug, and refine networked gameplay systems and features.
• Iterate quickly in response to testing feedback and iterations.
• Provide technical insight and ideas regarding game design.
• Work closely with designers and back-end engineers on both real-time and asynchronous features.
• Contribute to limited time events (seasons) with unique and fun gameplay.
• Develop quests and other daily activities that drive user retention.
• Create social experiences that make every moment better with others.

Application Instructions

• Portfolio: Include your portfolio link, if any. If not, please state what features you've worked on in that particular project.
• Gameplay Test: Applicants will be required to take a gameplay test.
• Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. or Canada.

Company Information

• Benefits: Employees are eligible to participate in the Company’s standard employee benefit programs, which currently include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, and paid time off.
• Remote Tag: #LI-Remote