Lead Gameplay Programmer

We are actively seeking a Lead Gameplay Programmer for a studio widely recognized as a successful developer of open-world action role-playing games They have previously enjoyed massive success releasing anime-oriented mobile games.They are now embarking on a massive, multi-year, multiplatform open world, driving/racing game being developed with the Unreal engine.

As a seasoned veteran game developer you will lead, manage and develop a team of Gameplay and AI Programmers focused on creating realistic character interactions, crowd simulations, dynamiccombatsystems and other relevant NPC AI and gameplay features.

Your responsibilities will include -

• Working with production, the design team, art leads and other engineers to create estimates and plans for work required.
  
• Creating estimates for 3Cs and AI mechanics.
  
• Delivering high quality AI, NPC and relevant gameplay systems based upon the requirements as discussed with other teams.
  
• Ensuring the delivery of solutions by your team meets the game design and technical requirements as agreed upon with other teams and stakeholders.
  
• Optimizing code and data for memory usage and performance as required.
  
• Writing technical documentation as required.
  
• Assisting and partake in code reviews.
  

Your professional qualifications include -

• 8+ years experience developing AAA titles.
  
• 2+ years of experience as a Lead Gameplay Programmer on AAA titles.
  
• Expertise in character AI systems (including crowd and NPC combat gameplay) and ideally experience with Animation and 3Cs in AAA games.
  
• Excellent command of the C++ programming language.
  
• Extensive experience working with large multiplatform engines.
  
• Experience with profiling tools and optimization techniques.
  
• Strong programming skills and a proven ability to work with all departments to carry out the vision of the game.
  

CTR is a successful recruitment agency specialized in digital entertainment (Games, Film/Animation etc..) founded by game industry veteranDavid Chandler.We set the bar high to consistently deliver quality to the client and candidates that we re so fortunate to partner with every day. We deliver talented, driven individuals to our clients so that together we are building teams that thrive. Our clients are made up of teams of industry veterans whose expertise and interests are driving the creation of the world s next great digital products & services. Together, we can create some of the best experiences ever made.

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