Senior Software Engineer – Gameplay
| Company | Visual Concepts |
|---|---|
| Location | Westlake Village, CA, USA |
| Salary | $87400 – $157300 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in game development
- Experienced gameplay engineer with shipped console or PC titles
- Proficient in 3D mathematics
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
- Fluent in C/C++
- Solid understanding of object oriented programming
- Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to write clean, well-documented, and efficient code
- Ability to work and collaborate effectively as part of a team
- Experience working with game physics (Havok experience is a plus)
Responsibilities
- Join a team of passionate engineers, designers and animators creating in-ring wrestling for WWE2K
- Deliver systems for improved scripting, character differentiation, and seamless gameplay animation
- Represent the player at all times, delivering satisfying, polished, and extensible game features
- Work with designers to prototype and implement combat gameplay that incorporates multiple competitors in a highly reactive environment
- Work in an Agile process to provide accurate schedules and estimates for completing tasks on time
- Produce code that is clean, efficient, well-documented, and conforms to our coding standards
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of animation technology and character controls
- Passion for video games
- Experience working in proprietary engines
- Experience working in and refactoring legacy codebases