Senior Gameplay Programmer

Your mission

• Take ownership of a game feature implementation, working closely together with the tech lead to make it fit the complete codebase.
• Analyze problems and debug them to quickly locate and fix challenging bugs.
• Work closely with the designers to identify the technical constraints and create fun and engaging game elements for our triple A VR games.
• Take performance into account so our games and experiences can keep running at a smooth 72+ FPS.
• Use your knowledge of C++, object orientation, design patterns, algorithms and data structures to program solid technical designs and efficient implementations of these game features and systems.
• Examine prototype code and come up with production quality systems that are robust and can stand the test of time in an iterative environment.

Your profile

• You have worked in the games industry as a Programmer for several years.
• Good C++ and Unreal Engine knowledge.
• Strong fundamentals in object-oriented programming, design patterns, algorithms and data structures.
• You have created several projects using the Unreal Engine providing you with a good understanding on creating blueprints, optimizing code through usage of C++ and the Unreal pipeline.
• You focus on quality at all stages of development and operation.
• Commitment to writing clear, well-tested, maintainable, and extendable code.

Bonus points for

• Having worked in VR before.

We offer

• A company culture that values a healthy work-life balance.
• A hybrid working model with two office days per week.
• Income tax reduction for eligible expats.
• Relocation cost compensation depending on your situation.
• 26 standard vacation days with an option to buy 5 more.
• Free train commuting to and from the office.
• Free pension plan.
• A healthy lunch in our canteen.
• Group activities and an annual VR game jam.
• Thursday afternoon drinks.
• The latest VR hardware and titles which you can borrow and take home.
• Whilst working from home we provide all the relevant hardware, budget for a desk and chair and a contribution toward your energy costs.