Senior Gameplay Programmer

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Design and optimize core gameplay systems using Unreal Engine, directly influencing player experience and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams.

As a Senior Gameplay Programmer, you will play a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing core gameplay systems for our upcoming project built with Unreal Engine. Your work will directly influence the feel, clarity, and responsiveness of the game experience.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement gameplay features (camera, controls, character mechanics, in-game UI, interactions, etc.)
  • Translate game design intentions into reliable, polished, and maintainable systems
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and coding standards within the gameplay team
  • Ensure performance, stability, and scalability of gameplay code
  • Collaborate closely with Game Design, Animation, Art, QA, and other programming teams

You will report to the Lead Programmer and operate as part of a multidisciplinary development team.

Required

  • Minimum 7 years of professional experience as a Gameplay Programmer in a game development studio
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5)
  • Proven track record delivering gameplay features on a released or live project (mobile, F2P, AA, AAA, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of software architecture, optimization, debugging, and best practices
  • Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively across disciplines

Nice to have

  • Experience with multiplayer systems
  • Profiling and advanced optimization skills
  • Experience working with Perforce

What we offer :
* A fun and flexible work atmosphere with an iconic game studio
* Clear creative direction and collaborative feedback
* Fair compensation and a respectful, professional work relationship

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: A fun and flexible work atmosphere with an iconic game studio

Leader in the development and publishing of games, Gameloft® has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, creating innovative gaming experiences for over 20 years. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, from mobile to cross-platform titles for PC and consoles. Gameloft operates its own established franchises such as Asphalt®, Dragon Mania Legends, Modern Combat and Dungeon Hunter and also partners with major rights holders including LEGO®, Universal, Illumination Entertainment, Hasbro®, Fox Digital Entertainment, Mattel®, Lamborghini®, and Ferrari®. Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries and employs 3,600 people worldwide. Every month, 70 million unique users can be reached by advertisers in Gameloft games with Gameloft for brands, a leading B2B offering dedicated to brands and agencies. Gameloft is a Vivendi company.  All trademarks referenced above are owned by their respective trademark owners.

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