Gameplay Engineer - (Star Wars Fps)

Founded in 2010 by the original creators of the Call of Duty Franchise, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom, they'll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. Our shipped titles include critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond. You can learn more about our studio and values at respawn.com/studio.

In collaboration with Lucasfilm, the Star Wars FPS Team is developing a new AAA FPS in the Star Wars galaxy. Inspired by classic titles like Dark Forces and Jedi Knight: Dark Forces 2, our story-driven single player game is being developed from the ground up leveraging the power of Unreal Engine 5. We’re combining this inspiration and technology with Respawn’s pedigree for making best-in-class shooters to deliver a brand new experience our players will love.

We are looking for a Gameplay Engineer to join our growing team. We're building a new Star Wars experience and want to build upon the new technologies of Unreal Engine 5.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Lead Gameplay Engineer, you will develop and extend gameplay systems to help the team achieve the game vision.
• Proactively identify issues, propose and implement solutions.
• Produce well-engineered, reliable and maintainable code.
• Guide junior engineers and share knowledge with content and technical team members.
• Foster an effective relationship between gameplay and content teams to successfully deliver features.

Required Qualifications

• Willing to embrace a remote-first approach to work and communication.
• Excellent math skills with an emphasis on 3D math.
• 3+ years of experience with C/C++.
• Experience developing gameplay systems.
• Experience working in highly collaborative environments.

Desired Qualifications

• Shipped 1+ AAA title.
• Experience working with a large team and large codebase.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or relevant field.
• Experience with Unreal Engine and console game development.
• FPS development experience.

If this excites you, then we want to talk to you! This role is open to on-site, hybrid, or remote off-site work.

In addition to opportunities for creative impact and professional growth which come with being a member of our team, working at Respawn has many other perks and benefits! Learn more at respawn.com/perks.