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

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

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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 will have a high opportunity to participate in design and have your voice as part of the product.

• 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 or 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 of the established solutions
• Keen interest in games

Escape Velocity is a team of passionate, talented developers working at a studio that offers excellent benefits, on what we believe is a once‑in‑a‑career project with a committed publisher. We value the time, energy, and talent of our players and our colleagues. We offer fully remote work and support team members near anywhere in the world. We prioritize honesty, autonomy, and a culture of play.

We believe in constant improvement across all areas.

• A generous PTO allowance
• Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
• Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
• Private Mental Health scheme
• A generous annual Health & Wellbeing 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 with your application, a member of the Recruiting Team will reach out to you 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 their qualifications and demonstrated ability to perform job responsibilities. Applications will be considered regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.