Gameplay Engineer

Gameplay Engineer

US

Security & IT – IT /

Full-time /

Remote

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This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Gameplay Engineer in the United States.

We are seeking a Gameplay Engineer to contribute to the design and development of innovative gameplay experiences for an early-stage project. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of major gameplay systems, collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Design, Animation, and Audio, and influence key design decisions. The ideal candidate thrives in flexible, creative environments, has a strong technical foundation in C++ and Unreal Engine, and enjoys building systems that deliver engaging player experiences. You will play a critical role in shaping the project, with autonomy to experiment, iterate, and solve complex gameplay challenges.

• Accountabilities:
• Design, develop, and debug gameplay systems and mechanics using C++ and scripting languages.
• Implement, optimize, and test gameplay software on PC platforms.
• Collaborate with Art, Design, Audio, QA, and other internal teams to ensure cohesive gameplay experiences.
• Document software features and gameplay systems for internal and external stakeholders.
• Participate actively in code reviews and contribute to engineering best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Requirements:
• Professional experience developing and shipping AAA game titles.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and experience with Unreal Engine 4/5.
• Solid problem-solving, analytical, and math skills to architect gameplay mechanics and tools.
• Passion for games, with the ability to critically evaluate design strengths and weaknesses.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Self-motivated, creative, and able to work independently in a fully remote environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to an early-stage project and contribute to design decisions.
• Benefits:
• Generous PTO allowance.
• Studio closures during Summer and Winter holidays (separate from PTO).
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare coverage.
• Access to private Mental Health support and wellness programs.
• Annual Health & Wellbeing allowance.
• Discretionary studio bonus.
• High-end technology provided for your home setup.
• Fully remote work with flexibility to collaborate across regions.
• Additional region-specific benefits.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.

🔍 Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.

📊 It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.

🎯 Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the three candidates with the highest match to the role.

🧠 When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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