Chief Systems Architect

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Cloud Imperium Games Limited Full time
About Cloud Imperium Games Limited

Cloud Imperium Games Limited is a pioneering game development company that creates immersive and engaging experiences for gamers worldwide.

We are currently developing Star Citizen, a record-breaking multiplayer online space sim, and Squadron 42, a cinematic single-player adventure set in the same universe.

Job Title: Chief Systems Architect

As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing feature concepts and game mechanics for Star Citizen. Reporting to the Lead Designer and collaborating closely with Creative Directors, you will play a vital role in shaping the game's systems and features.

About the Role
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement game systems and features.
  • Develop and maintain clear documentation of game concepts and features.
  • Owning the balance of game systems based on feedback, playtests, and data gathered.
  • Effectively communicate your vision and ideas between different departments.
Requirements
  • Previous industry experience with ownership of major gameplay features and systems.
  • A proven portfolio of personal and/or professional work.
  • Good technical understanding of tools and methods of the game design industry.
  • Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a large team.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package (£80,000 - £100,000 per annum), depending on experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Health insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
About Our Company Culture

CIG is a global company that values diversity and inclusivity. We strive to create a workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives.

We are committed to fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and open communication.



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