Senior Gameplay Generalist Engineer
Bellevue, WA
About ProbablyMonsters' Battle Barge Team Our mission is to create boundless adventures that bring people together.
We believe shared experiences build connections and give us a sense of
belonging. By involving players in our development process, we build richer
and more vibrant worlds that become welcoming places for everyone to gather.
We are currently working on an unannounced, original AAA Co-op RPG and warmly
welcome those ready to take on new challenges and grow in a highly
collaborative and supportive team environment.
THE ROLE: We are seeking a Senior Gameplay Generalist Engineer to join our team. In
this role, you will be responsible for helping develop our player combat for
our unannounced Action Looter. You will partner with other team members to
help design, build weapons, movement and abilities for players and enemies.
You will also be responsible for prototyping and helping build pipelines for
flexibility related to these systems.
WHO YOU ARE:
You have experience writing C++ code for a shipped game. Experience with
fast paced online games a plus.
You like to solve difficult problems you haven't encountered before,
thinking through possible solutions and side effects.
You like working closely with a team in a respectful and supportive
environment and strive to be open-minded and approachable.
You can work iteratively to find the fun in gameplay and lead
conversations and design approaches to tune systems to make them shine.
You are excited to learn about aspects of the project outside of your
main role. You pitch in to fix problems other people haven't noticed yet.
You play and understand games, and can help turn community feedback into
real solutions.
You want to work with a team to create something spectacular that is
beyond any one person's ability
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Build pragmatic, reliable, and shippable code
Work with a talented team to craft solutions for a wide variety of
gameplay challenges
Guide conversations on tradeoffs of core gameplay systems, possible
solutions for impossible goals, and how to limit and reduce risks from
design decisions
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team of content creators to make the
best game possible.
Contribute to an evolving game code architecture.
Bring a passion for helping our team do amazing things
QUALIFICATIONS:
Professional experience making games with C++
Experience shipping a game
Experience with crafting/building weapons and character movement systems
UE4 experience is a plus
Multiplayer/Networking experience is a plus
PREFERRED SKILLS:
Experience working on an ARPG or Looter Shooter
Experience working on online multiplayer games in a “live” environment
About ProbablyMonsters™ ProbablyMonsters is a AAA independent video game company that aims to
change the way games are made. We unite a diverse roster of development teams
in a healthy, rewarding culture. We believe empowered creators build the most
engaging games and deliver the best player experiences.
ProbablyMonsters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression,
national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by
applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of
disability.
Benefits:
We provide a rich benefits package:
Medical Coverage - health, dental, and vision paid at 100% for the employee and dependents are subsidized by the Company.
Healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life, and AD &D insurance.
401(k) with an annual contribution by the Company.
Paid holidays and vacation, bereavement leaves, and parental leave.
Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part-time and
temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.
Compensation:
This is a full-time, benefits-eligible, exempt (salaried) position.
The full salary range for this position is $147,800 - $221,700 per year.
The upper third of the salary range is typically reserved for existing
employees who demonstrate strong performance over time. When an offer is
made, many factors are considered, such as your unique experience and
skills, where you live, where the work will be performed, what similar
jobs pay, internal equity, and what you're looking for.
In addition to base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for
additional incentives, such as a sign-on bonus and short- and long-term
incentives. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.
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