Senior Gameplay Programmer
5 days ago
United Kingdom - London Posted: 01/10/2025 Salary: £50K to £65K per Year ID: 36656_BH Apply OR Senior Gameplay Programmer - Combat/Enemy System focus Location: London (Hybrid - 2 days in studio per week) Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 A leading AAA games studio is looking for a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join a small, highly collaborative gameplay team. This is a hands-on programming role where you'll help shape core combat and enemy systems for an upcoming title, while also mentoring and reviewing the work of peers. What You'll Do Develop, refine, and maintain gameplay systems with a focus on combat and enemy AI behaviours. Write clean, performant C++ code and provide constructive code reviews for teammates. Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other programmers to deliver engaging gameplay experiences. Support the refactoring and modernisation of legacy gameplay systems into Unreal Engine 5. Prototype new gameplay mechanics and iterate based on feedback from the wider team. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Gameplay Programmer in a AAA development environment. At least one shipped AAA title. Strong proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5). Hands-on experience building and optimising combat mechanics (melee, ranged, abilities, targeting, combos, etc.). Solid understanding of enemy AI systems, including behaviours, state machines, decision trees, and pathfinding. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines. Nice to Have Experience designing or building new gameplay systems from scratch. Background in rapid prototyping and iteration of core mechanics. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on an unannounced AAA project using Unreal Engine 5. Collaborative and creative team culture with regular studio socials. Competitive base salary in line with seniority. Apply OR Share: Senior Gameplay Programmer
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Senior Gameplay Programmer
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Senior Gameplay Programmer
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Senior Gameplay Programmer
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Gameplay Programmer
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London, United Kingdom Xsolla Full timeABOUT USXsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund distribute market and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games Xsolla is resolute in the mission to bring...
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Gameplay Programmer
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Senior Gameplay Programmer
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London Rocksteady Studios Limited, United Kingdom Warner Bros. Discovery Full time £60,000 - £100,000 per yearWelcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are… When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters to life,...
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Greater London, United Kingdom Warner Bros. Entertainment Full timeA leading entertainment company is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to drive and implement core gameplay features for AAA titles. This role involves collaborating with a diverse team, utilizing advanced C++ skills and possibly Unreal Engine expertise. The company offers a hybrid work model, combining remote and in-office work as per company policy....
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Senior Gameplay Programmer
3 days ago
Greater London, United Kingdom Warner Bros. Entertainment Full timeWelcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are… When we say, “the stuff dreams are made of,” we’re not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD’s vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the storytellers bringing our characters...
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Gameplay Programmer Intern
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London, United Kingdom Epic Games Full timeENGINEERING Gameplay Programmer Intern (R26898) **Department** Engineering **Location** London, United Kingdom **Product** Fortnite **Company** Epic Games **Requisition ID** R26898 WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic’s success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative...
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Gameplay Programmer
2 weeks ago
Serbia / London, United Kingdom / Poland / Berlin, Germany Xsolla Full time £60,000 - £80,000 per yearABOUT US Xsolla is a global commerce company with robust tools and services to help developers solve the inherent challenges of the video game industry. From indie to AAA, companies partner with Xsolla to help them fund, distribute, market, and monetize their games. Grounded in the belief in the future of video games, Xsolla is resolute in the mission to...
