Canada Only
🚀 Senior Systems Designer | Multiplayer FPS
Posted:
about 2 hours
Programming
Full-Time
Senior
🌟YOU
- Value continuous improvement and growth
- Have solid interpersonal and communication skills
- Excel working with diverse, collaborative and agile teams
- Consistently maintain high level quality in your craftmanship
- Seeking an environment that is trust-based, data-driven and autonomous
⚡THE TEAM
We are building a centralized team in beautiful Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Join some cool humans doing some cool stuff!
🎮 THE PROJECT
Join industry veterans from Call of Duty, Halo, and Bioshock creating revolutionary! Develop cutting-edge extraction shooter mechanics, player-owned economies, and comprehensive creator tools. Work on groundbreaking Web3 integration while maintaining premium gameplay standards. Shape true digital ownership experiences that empower global gaming communities.
💼 What You'll Own
As our Senior Systems Designer (IC role), you'll architect the core systems that define combat:
- Design & balance deep gameplay systems for moment-to-moment and long-term experiences
- Define combat/weapons frameworks, progression systems, and meta-game structures
- Prototype rapidly in UE5 using player feedback to guide decisions
- Drive systemic balance for fair, competitive play
- Guide tuning of character abilities, weapons, and progression rewards
- Collaborate with designers, engineers, and artists on interconnected systems
✅ Core Requirements
- Expert-level Unreal Engine 5 - gameplay system integration & prototyping
- Proven FPS systems design - shipped competitive FPS or action titles
- Deep systems expertise - progression, meta-game, retention mechanics
- Data-driven approach - analytical skills for balance & iteration
- Player-first mindset - building systems that enhance agency & mastery
⭐ Bonus Points
- Shipped PvP multiplayer FPS titles
- Character abilities & weapons systems expertise
- Scripting/technical design skills
- Adversarial multiplayer level design
*Please note that though we are a globally distributed team, this is a Hybrid work-model role based out of Montreal, Quebec, Canada and candidates based in the city/province will be given priority*
About Ironbelly Studios
About Ironbelly Studios
Ironbelly Studios is comprised of a talented, passionate and dedicated number of game developers from all corners of the globe. Our focus is on creating high quality entertainment experiences as well as providing outsourcing services at a fraction of the cost seen elsewhere.
From humble beginnings Ironbelly has grown to be one of the most trusted names in the indie development space, working on over 300 projects in our 15 years of service, ranging from AAA titles such as Gotham Knights down to small mobile titles. We bring passion and experience together and look for people who put games and their creation in the center of their world.
Founded in 2009
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