Lead Gameplay Engineer

1 week ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Microsoft Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Gameplay Engineer to join our team at The Coalition, a flagship first-party studio within Xbox Game Studios. As a Lead Gameplay Engineer, you will be responsible for driving multiple complex feature areas end-to-end and collaborating with content and design teams to design, implement, and maintain new gameplay features.

Our ideal candidate will have a passion for player-first experiences and a strong background in game development, specifically in C++. They will be able to solve hard problems with little oversight in a diverse team-oriented environment.

About the Studio

The Coalition is a group of diverse and talented individuals working towards a common purpose: to push the limits of Microsoft's entertainment platform and devices. We lead from our values and work together to promote respect and inclusion, a growth mindset, and grit, all while putting our team first.

Responsibilities
  • Drive multiple complex feature areas end-to-end.
  • Collaborate with content and design teams to design, implement, and maintain new gameplay features.
  • Work inside of Unreal Engine using a combination of C++, Blueprints, and custom tools.
  • Produce well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable code.
  • Analyze single and multi-threaded performance issues and work with other engineers to resolve them.
About You

To be successful in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical discipline and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in C++. You should also have experience working on at least one AAA game on core gameplay features.

We offer a competitive salary range of CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year, as well as industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, discounts on products and services, savings and investments, maternity and paternity leave, and opportunities to network and connect.



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