Lead Game Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Bellevue, Washington, United States Probably Monsters Full time
About ProbablyMonsters' Battle Barge Team
Our vision is to craft limitless adventures that unite individuals. We believe that shared experiences foster connections and cultivate a sense of belonging.

By engaging players in our development journey, we create richer and more vibrant worlds that serve as inviting spaces for everyone to gather.

Currently, we are developing an original AAA Co-op RPG that remains unannounced, and we warmly welcome those eager to embrace new challenges and thrive in a highly collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.


THE ROLE:
We are in search of a Lead Game Systems Engineer to join our dynamic team.

In this capacity, you will be tasked with acquiring a comprehensive understanding of our codebase to support the entire development team.

You will collaborate with fellow team members to establish and enhance fundamental game systems. Additionally, you will be responsible for creating new systems as requirements evolve.

WHO YOU ARE:
You are a seasoned C++ engineer with experience in shipped titles, preferably in fast-paced action genres.
You relish tackling complex challenges, navigating through solutions and their implications.
You are a team player, capable of working cross-discipline in a respectful and supportive setting.
You are a collaborative developer, committed to discovering enjoyment through play and iteration.
You possess a curiosity about the entire project, excited to engage across various systems.
You are a gamer who approaches your work with the perspective of a player, utilizing your own experiences and community insights.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:
Produce pragmatic, reliable, and deployable code, with maintainability being crucial for a live game.
Develop, maintain, and optimize game systems, taking ownership from conception to delivery.
Collaborate with all disciplines to address a diverse range of challenges.
Acquire a broad understanding of our codebase to effectively support the development team.
Facilitate discussions — from proposing enhancements to negotiating compromises with design to mitigate risks.
Contribute to the ongoing evolution of our game code architecture.
Bring enthusiasm for assisting us in delivering an exceptional gaming experience.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience in shipping a game using C++, ideally with Unreal Engine 4/5.
Background in game and foundational systems.
Experience in multiplayer/networking environments.

PREFERRED SKILLS:
Experience in developing an ARPG or Looter Shooter.
Experience in online multiplayer games within a 'live' operational framework.
About ProbablyMonsters
ProbablyMonsters is an independent AAA video game company dedicated to transforming the game development process. We unite a diverse array of development teams within a healthy, rewarding culture. We believe that empowered creators produce 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.


We provide a comprehensive benefits package:

Medical Coverage - health, dental, and vision paid at 100% for the employee, with dependents 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 for 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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