Principal Gameplay Engineer

22 hours ago

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Lighthouse Games Full time
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Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa, defined by our pedigree of talent and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. We offer a collaborative environment where you can create the best work of your career, learning from the best and working alongside the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Principal Gameplay Engineer, you will assume a prominent role in planning and executing complex, data-driven, and scalable systems. You will collaborate closely with our elite design team to spearhead the creation of immersive gameplay experiences, leveraging your passion and commitment to elevate quality standards at every turn. Your wealth of expertise will be instrumental in imparting knowledge to junior colleagues, ensuring the consistent production of high-quality code across the entire team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with creative teams to implement captivating gameplay features and systems
  • Own the planning and development of large bodies of work, with minimal supervision
  • Produce clean and robust code, following all standards and guidelines, including the use of automated testing processes
  • Be aware of risks in your work and the wider project, and actively mitigate them
  • Support less experienced team members, mentoring them, and raising the standards of the whole Engineering team
  • Pro-actively seek opportunities to improve the quality of everything we do
  • Actively take part in our collaborative and creative team spirit

Requirements:

  • Experience as a Senior/Principal Gameplay Engineer on one or more console/PC titles
  • Excellent C++ skills, including profiling, debugging, and optimizing code
  • Solid understanding of code architecture best practices
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to plan and meet scheduled goals
  • Work effectively and independently with minimal guidance and support
  • Passion for gaming and game development
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5 on a AAA title

Desirable:

  • Experience mentoring other Engineers
  • Experience working on current generation consoles
  • Familiarity with building data-driven and scalable gameplay features
  • Experience with multi-threaded programming

Benefits:

  • 25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
  • Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
  • Discretionary Bonus Scheme
  • Private Pension Scheme
  • Private Healthcare
  • Health and Well-being Benefits
  • Dental Care
  • Optical treatments
  • Mental Health Support
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