We are in search of an exceptional Lead Programmer to join our mobile game development team. As the Lead Programmer, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the development and implementation of multiplayer gameplay mechanics, abilities, and events for our games. Your expertise in gameplay programming (C++), Unreal Engine's Gameplay Ability System (GAS), and multiplayer code will be instrumental in delivering captivating and polished game experiences.

Responsibilities:
- Provide leadership and guidance to a team of developers and programmers.
- Design, develop, and maintain multiplayer gameplay mechanics, abilities, and events for our games.
- Collaborate closely with game designers and artists to understand the gameplay vision and translate it into technical requirements and implementation plans.
- Utilize your proficiency in C++ and Blueprints, along with Unreal Engine's Gameplay Ability System (GAS), to implement gameplay features.
- Create and iterate on prototypes to test and refine gameplay mechanics, ensuring a perfect balance of fun, challenge, and player satisfaction.
- Work closely with artists and tech artists to seamlessly integrate visual and audio assets into gameplay mechanics, creating a cohesive and immersive experience.
- Collaborate with other programmers to ensure seamless integration of gameplay mechanics with other systems, such as AI, physics, and UI.
- Optimize gameplay systems for network performance, memory usage, and mobile device constraints.
- Debug and resolve gameplay-related issues, providing technical support to the QA team during testing and bug fixing.
- Stay updated with the latest trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in gameplay programming.
- Contribute to the overall game development process by providing valuable input, suggestions, and creative solutions to improve gameplay and user experience.

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Multiplayer Gameplay Programmer or in a similar role within the gaming industry, with a specific focus on mobile games.
- Strong proficiency in game programming languages, particularly C++ and Blueprint scripting, with experience using Unreal Engine.
- In-depth knowledge of gameplay mechanics, player input systems, and character abilities in the context of mobile games.
- Thorough understanding of multiplayer architecture and implementation.
- Familiarity with Unreal Engine's Gameplay Ability System (GAS) and its implementation for games.
- Experience with integrating art assets into gameplay systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to implement complex gameplay features within technical and performance constraints.
- Familiarity with mobile platform guidelines (iOS, Android) and understanding of optimization techniques for mobile devices.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to effectively work with game designers, artists, and other developers.
- Passion for mobile gaming and a commitment to staying up-to-date with industry trends and advancements.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a Lead Programmer is an asset
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, game development, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience in developing multiplayer features for both PC and mobile games.
- Familiarity with server-client architectures and multiplayer gameplay implementation specifically for mobile games.
- Understanding of AI systems, physics simulations, and animation integration in gameplay mechanics.
- Experience with performance profiling and optimization tools for mobile game development.Join our dynamic team and bring your expertise to create immersive and captivating mobile game experiences! To be considered, please submit your resume, portfolio, and any relevant work samples.