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Expert Gameplay Engineer

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Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for an Expert Gameplay Engineer to join the development of a new IP.

You will work closely with content teams to push our gameplay systems to new heights of fun and visual fidelity, creating new systems and leverage existing ones to realize AAA-quality gameplay.

You’ll help us by…

• Design, write, debug and refine gameplay systems, features, tools and infrastructure.
• Work with designers and other engineers to prototype, develop, and refine features.
• Create complex software systems that usher in the next generation of award-winning game development
• Architect, design, implement, debug, optimize and test these systems in C++ and other languages
• Discover or invent leading edge game industry technologies, practices, tools and systems. Continually raise the bar.

You’re awesome because you have…

• At least 5-8 years of experience in the game industry or other relevant experience
• Strong object-oriented design and knowledge of C/C++
• Experience with multiplatform development (Xbox, PlayStation, PC)
• Extensive experience with gameplay of two or more shipped games, PC or console
• Mastery of two or more game development technologies such as performance and optimization, graphics, 3D math, physics, collision detection, or AI
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with other engineers to obtain optimal results
• Knowledgeable in network protocols, client/server and peer-to-peer architecture.

Bonus Points for...

• AAA play-control logic
• Modern animation techniques and blend trees.
• Networked game logic.
• Rigid body kinematics.
• Extending an established code base.

Not sure you meet all qualifications ? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Our World

At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.

Ready to Activate Your Future?

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