Job Description
Job Title: Gameplay Programmer
Company: Game Pill
Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time/Contract
Game Pill is an innovative and fast-growing gaming company that specializes in developing exciting and engaging video games for various platforms. We are committed to delivering immersive experiences and entertaining content to our players. With a dynamic team of talented professionals, we strive to push the boundaries of gaming and provide unforgettable experiences.
At Game Pill we have worked on over one hundred interactive projects for clients like Viacom, Disney, Discovery Networks, and Google.
We have also worked with both established and original IPs and created characters like Iron Man, Kung Fu Panda, Barbie, and SpongeBob.
We encourage our talented teams to be free to share their ideas openly, for talented voices to be heard, and to give them the tools to allow them to craft the best interactive entertainment.
We do what we love so you love what we do!
Job Description:
Game Pill is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Gameplay Programmer to join our team. As a Gameplay Programmer, you will play a key role in developing and implementing core gameplay mechanics, systems, and features for our upcoming games. You will collaborate closely with the design and art teams to bring the creative vision to life and deliver outstanding player experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the design team to understand and translate game design concepts into functional gameplay systems and mechanics.
- Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for implementing and iterating on core gameplay features.
- Implement player controls, camera systems, artificial intelligence, physics, animations, and other gameplay-related functionality.
- Debug, optimize, and refine gameplay systems to ensure smooth performance and a seamless player experience.
- Work closely with artists, animators, and sound designers to integrate assets and ensure cohesive gameplay experiences.
- Collaborate with other programmers and participate in code reviews to maintain code quality, share knowledge, and improve development processes.
- Contribute to the overall game development process by providing input on design, architecture, and tool development.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience of 3-4 years in Gameplay Programming
- Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming principles.
- Solid understanding of game development principles and experience working on gameplay systems in a professional or personal capacity.
- Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine 4/5) and scripting languages (e.g., C#, Blueprint, Lua) is highly desirable.
- Experience with version control systems, such as Git, and collaborative development workflows.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- A passion for gaming and a strong understanding of game design principles.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and programming languages quickly.
- Experience developing multiplayer games
- JIRA Experience
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about game development, have a keen eye for detail, and enjoy creating compelling gameplay experiences, we want to hear from you.
We appreciate all applications, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for considering joining the Game Pill and contributing to the creation of exciting games!
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Schedule:
Experience:
- programming: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
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