Gaming Full-Time Hybrid

Senior Gameplay Programmer at Warner Bros. Discovery

Company: Warner Bros. Discovery

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

Rocksteady Studios, part of Warner Bros. Discovery, is seeking a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join its award-winning development team in London. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the creation of a cutting-edge AAA game while working alongside talented professionals in a collaborative environment.

Job Overview

As a Senior Gameplay Programmer, you will develop and implement core gameplay systems, including combat mechanics and enemy AI. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver polished gameplay features while helping drive technical excellence throughout the development process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Gameplay Feature Development: Design, implement, and polish core gameplay systems and features throughout all stages of production.
  • Technical Collaboration: Work closely with designers, artists, and other disciplines to communicate technical requirements and identify opportunities and risks.
  • Feature Iteration: Provide constructive feedback to improve existing gameplay systems and support the development of new features.
  • Production Support: Assist production teams with backlog reviews, task estimation, scheduling, and Jira ticket management.
  • Process Improvement: Recommend and implement improvements to development workflows and production processes.
  • Team Contribution: Actively participate as a collaborative and positive team member while supporting project goals.

Qualifications

  • Advanced proficiency in C++ programming.
  • Experience shipping at least one AAA video game title.
  • Strong understanding of gameplay programming and game technology principles.
  • Knowledge of modern gaming platforms and software development requirements.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine is highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Strong passion for video games and interactive entertainment.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related field is preferred.
  • Equivalent professional experience in gameplay programming will also be considered.
  • Additional training in software engineering, game systems, or AI programming is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model combining remote and in-office collaboration.
  • Opportunity to work on AAA game projects at Rocksteady Studios.
  • Career development opportunities within Warner Bros. Discovery.
  • Collaborative and inclusive workplace culture focused on innovation.
  • Access to comprehensive employee benefits and professional growth programs.

If you are passionate about gameplay programming and want to help create world-class AAA gaming experiences, this Senior Gameplay Programmer opportunity at Warner Bros. Discovery could be the perfect next step in your career. Join Rocksteady Studios and contribute to the future of interactive entertainment.

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