Lead Gameplay Programmer

7 days ago

Montreal, Quebec, Canada Epic Games Full time

About Epic Games

Epic Games is a leading game development company that has been pushing the boundaries of interactive entertainment for over 25 years. Our award-winning Unreal Engine technology has empowered content creators across various industries to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Gameplay Programmer to join our team. As a key member of our programming team, you will be responsible for driving core gameplay features and supporting collaborative development between programmers, designers, and artists.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development for a project or initiative, championing both technical excellence and player experience
  • Guide, mentor, and help build a highly effective programming team
  • Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay features, while maintaining strong architectural and algorithmic direction
  • Collaborate with Unreal Engine teams to contribute to ongoing feature development
  • Optimize and fix bugs in existing systems
  • Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the project's production and development
  • Write robust, maintainable code

Requirements

  • Experience as a leader in a programming role, with demonstrated ability to lead a team effectively
  • Significant experience developing games or other interactive real-time technology applications
  • A keen analytical mind with creative problem-solving skills and the ability to think outside of the box
  • Proficiency in C++ with a deep understanding of gameplay systems, mechanics, and tools
  • The ability to empathize with users and to balance the inherent tradeoffs in developing with the user in mind
  • Strong teamwork and cross-discipline collaboration skills, including the ability to deliver and respond to constructive feedback
  • Self-motivation, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently
  • Creativity in problem-solving and the ability to think outside of the established solutions

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage for benefits for both employees and dependents, as well as a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and value diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.

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