Gameplay Engineer for Narrative Adventure
5 days ago
Firesprite, a visionary game development studio in Liverpool, is seeking a skilled Gameplay Engineer to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on a dark, story-driven 'Narrative Adventure' project with AAA ambitions.
The successful candidate will be responsible for building gameplay features, working closely with design teams, and utilizing C++ and Blueprints to create scalable and reusable code. A strong focus on performance, stability, and overall build quality is essential.
Key Responsibilities:- Collaborate with designers to develop gameplay mechanics
- Design and implement systems using C++ and Blueprints
- Maintain and optimize existing game systems and features
- Ensure build performance and stability throughout development
This is a full-time position that requires the engineer to work 1-3 days per week in the studio. The ideal candidate will have experience developing console/PC titles, knowledge of C++, software engineering, and debugging skills. Additionally, proficiency in Unreal Engine 5, including Blueprints, and 3D math skills are highly desirable.
Salary Estimate:We offer a competitive salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits:Firesprite is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and flexible working arrangements.
About Firesprite:Firesprite is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applications from diverse candidates. We value our employees and strive to create a culture of mutual respect and inclusion.
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