Senior Gameplay Programmer

Are you an experienced Senior Unreal Engine Programmer skilled in C++, gameplay systems, and UE5 development?

You will work at the heart of the gameplay experience, designing and implementing scalable systems and supporting a multi‑disciplinary team with tools, optimisation and technical guidance. This role combines gameplay programming, systems design and engine‑level problem‑solving to help deliver responsive, polished and engaging player interactions. You will also contribute to editor extensions, workflow improvements and cross‑platform development efforts.

• Design and implement scalable gameplay systems such as combat, interactions and player mechanics
• Collaborate with designers to refine game feel, control responsiveness and overall player experience
• Build and enhance tools, editor extensions and data workflows
• Profile, debug and optimise code for performance, stability and scalability
• Support PC and console development across multiple platforms
• Research, evaluate and integrate modern Unreal Engine features to improve development and gameplay quality

• Approximately 7+ years of professional game development experience
• Strong, hands‑on experience with Unreal Engine and C++
• Background in gameplay systems architecture and scalable technical design
• Experience working across gameplay, tools and engine‑adjacent systems
• Professional experience using version control systems

• Advanced C++ and UE5 proficiency
• Strong debugging, optimisation and performance analysis skills
• Excellent collaboration and communication with design and technical teams
• Ability to work independently within a remote environment

• Experience with cross‑platform optimisation or porting
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python
• Exposure to additional engines or languages such as Unity or C#
• Interest in automation and workflow optimisation

• Player‑centric mindset with attention to game feel and usability
• Proactive communicator who enjoys cross‑team collaboration
• Strong ownership of features from design to implementation
• Structured, reliable and comfortable in a remote setup

• High‑impact role in a core development team
• Opportunity to shape gameplay systems in a new RPG
• Fully remote work across Canada and Europe
• Collaborative team culture with strong design‑engineering partnership
• Modern tools, processes and focus on technical innovation

If you’re a systems‑driven Unreal Engine programmer who thrives in a collaborative, gameplay‑focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.