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Epic Games2 days ago

Gameplay Engineering Lead

On-site · Cary, North Carolina, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Senior Level
Education
Not Specified
Company size
Enterprise
Industry
Gaming

Job Summary

Lead development for a project or initiative, championing technical excellence and player experience; mentor and build a highly effective engineering team; collaborate with art and design to iterate on gameplay features with strong architectural and algorithmic direction; work with Unreal Engine teams on ongoing feature development; optimize and fix bugs in existing systems; contribute ideas across production and development; write robust, maintainable code.

Required Qualifications

  • Experience as a leader in an engineering role
  • Significant experience developing games or real-time interactive applications
  • Proficiency in C++ with deep understanding of gameplay systems, mechanics, and tools
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
  • Ability to balance user-centric design and technical tradeoffs
  • Knowledge of Verse and Unreal Editor for Fortnite is a plus
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