Gameplay Engineer | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

Gameplay Engineer – Fully Remote

As a Gameplay Engineer, you will work closely with Design, Animation, and Audio to create new gameplay experiences and take ownership over large gameplay features. You will be working on an early‑stage incubation project so a flexible mindset is necessary, and you’ll have plenty of opportunity to participate in design and influence the product.

We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and colleagues. Work here is fully remote, with team members worldwide. We prioritize honesty, give autonomy, and focus on what you bring to the game rather than hours clocked. We’re dedicated to building a culture of play, continuously improving all areas, and ensuring every hour spent is rewarding.

• Contribute to the design of our gameplay systems
• Develop, modify, and debug gameplay software in script and C/C++
• Deploy, optimize and test gameplay software on PC
• Collaborate with other internal departments (art, design, audio, QA, etc.)
• Document software and features for internal and external teams
• Participate in the code review process

• Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles
• Experience using Unreal Engine 4/5
• A keen analytical mind, with strong problem‑solving skills
• Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools
• Strong math skills
• Well versed in games and able to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self‑motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
• Creativity in problem‑solving and the ability to think outside the established solutions
• Keen interest in games

• A generous PTO allowance
• Summer and winter holiday studio closures (separate from PTO)
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
• Private Mental Health scheme
• A generous annual Health & Well‑being allowance
• Discretionary Studio Bonus
• Top‑range tech for your home set‑up
• Other benefits based on your region

Click apply and complete an application along with a resume/CV. If we would like to move forward, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out and guide you through our process.

Escape Velocity is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring, promoting, and compensating employees based on qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Applications are considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.

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