Gameplay Engineer - Systems

Job Summary

As a hands-on technical expert, the full-time remote Staff Gameplay Engineer - Systems & Performance will design, build, and maintain foundational gameplay systems and tools in C++ on Unreal Engine 5 while driving the technical direction for performance and optimization across a new game franchise.

Key responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain production-quality gameplay systems, frameworks, workflows, and tools
• Provide technical direction for shared gameplay systems, collaborating with engineers and content creators
• Own game performance and optimization by profiling the game, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing optimizations

Required qualifications

• Strong C++ skills with experience in designing and maintaining production-quality systems
• Demonstrated experience in architecting large-scale gameplay systems and shared gameplay infrastructure
• Deep experience in profiling and optimizing real-time games, including CPU, memory, and networking performance
• Experience developing with Unreal Engine
• Strong collaboration skills to explain complex technical topics across disciplines