Project: Tactical Shooter Games

OPM’s client is the creator of one of the world’s most well-known Tactical Shooter franchises. They are looking for a Lead Game Programmer to join production on the next instalment in this franchise!

There is the option to work remotely from where you are now or support with relocation to Warsaw, Poland is available is required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Significant experience as senior or lead gameplay programmer
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science
• Experience building gameplay systems for several Unreal Engine 4 PC/Console/Mobile games
• Deep familiarity, experience and knowledge using Unreal Engine Blueprints and C++ across the entire pipeline of 3D game development
• Comfortable working in a high-growth environment
• Fluent in English

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Be the technical lead in architecting and implementing gameplay systems for Sniper-based gameplay (E.g., Player Locomotion, Mission System, Weapons, and Inventory systems)
• Work closely with designers and programmers to prototype and build network replicating, robust systems
• Ensuring that strong architectural decisions are made by team members and drive and share best practice across the gameplay engineering team and other engineering teams
• Help solve complex gameplay engineering problems with elegant and creative solutions
• Fix bugs and issues found by testing the gameplay
• Prototype and iterate on features and be responsive to constructive feedback
• Setup good testing frameworks within Unreal Engine to ensure realistic memory and CPU targets are met
• Reporting to the Technical Director, ensure milestones are carefully produced and adhered to, communicating complications and requests for extensions as early as possible
• Guide and mentor team members to ensure the Gameplay team is always growing its overall skillsets

DESIRED SKILLS (good to have):

• Big plus if part of the experience was spent developing FPS Shooter / Tactical FPS games

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive market rate salaries
• Profit sharing scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Medical insurance

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call me directly today on +44 1206 214418!

Tagged as: AAA, Senior/Lead Programmer, Unreal Engine