Senior Gameplay Programmer, Ready or Not (Australasia/US)

Posted: about 2 months
Programming
Full-Time
Senior
REMOTE Australasia/US
This is a fully remote, full-time, contractor position. 

We're VOID Interactive, the kickass team behind the best-selling FPS game, Ready or Not. We're made up of some seriously talented individuals who love games and creating awesome content together. We’re seeking a determined and passionate Senior Gameplay Developer to join us remotely and help us elevate Ready or Not to new heights. Our goal is strong: to establish Ready or Not as the quintessential FPS of our time. 

As one of our Senior Gameplay Developers, your mission is to shape the overall user experience and interaction scenarios. You'll play a key role in designing the players journey across our games, crafting user interfaces for effortless navigation. Working closely with programmers, testers, and producers, you'll ensure a seamless release by collaborating on every aspect of development. Your expertise in gameplay mechanics, user interface design, and team coordination will be pivotal in delivering exceptional gaming experiences.

In this role you'll be in charge of:
  • Conceiving and designing the gameplay and core mechanics based on the approved concept.
  • Collaborating with cross functional teams to design and implement those core mechanics.
  • Ensuring gameplay features align with project goals, audience preference, and technical capabilities.
  • Iterating on gameplay elements based on player feedback, analytics and market trends to optimise user engagement and retention 
  • Participate in continuous review of game production. 
  • Mentoring junior developers and providing guidance on best practices in gameplay design and development.
  • Participating in the testing and debugging process to identify and address issues that may affect the overall player experience.

Here's what you'll bring to the team:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is advantageous but not essential.
  • 5+ years experience in Gameplay Development or possess the relevant experience.
  • Extensive experience in game development, with proficiency in Unreal Engine 5.
  • Strong understanding of gameplay design principles and gameplay mechanics.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working in cross functional teams
  • Proven track record of delivering high-quality gameplay experiences
  • Ability to leverage UE5's capabilities to innovate and optimise gameplay performances.

If this sounds like you, please submit your resume, portfolio, and an optional, brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are excited about this opportunity.  
 
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional gameplay experiences! 
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About VOID Interactive

VOID Interactive is an Irish based global software development company that exists to deliver exceptional digital content for the video game and personal entertainment industries. Our headline project, READY OR NOT, is a realistic, tactical First Person Shooter game set against a backdrop of political and economic instability. The player will be placed in the boots of Judge, an elite SWAT commander being tasked with defusing tense, hostile situations in a morally bankrupt city.

Check us out on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1144200/Ready_or_Not/


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