Lead Gameplay Systems 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 Systems Programmer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for driving the creation of core game systems and collaborating on the shared technology foundation to deliver performant, scalable experiences.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead development for a project or initiative, championing both technical excellence and player experience
  • Guide, mentor, and help build a highly effective engineering team
  • Work closely with art and design to build core gameplay systems and implement development best practices
  • Optimize runtime performance, memory usage, and developer workflows
  • Collaborate with Unreal Engine teams to contribute to ongoing feature development
  • Optimize and fix bugs in existing systems
  • Write robust, maintainable code

Requirements

  • Experience as a leader in an engineering 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

About Us

Epic Games spans across 19 countries with 55 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer and value diverse teams and an inclusive work culture.

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