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    Senior Gameplay Programmer - United Kingdom - Aardvark Swift

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    BULKHEAD Studios are collaborating with us to find a Senior Gameplay Programmer to join their team and implement engaging gameplay features for their upcoming AAA project, WARDOGS, an intense multiplayer FPS experience.

    As a Senior Gameplay Programmer on WARDOGS you'll design, architect, and implement sophisticated gameplay systems that are both scalable and user-friendly, and collaborate with colleagues in Design to bring new gameplay features and mechanics to life, iterating as necessary.

    Your responsibilities will also include...

    • Tackling complex technical challenges inherent in developing a large-scale, open-world FPS with high player counts
    • Take ownership of your assigned features, acting as a driving force for their development
    • Supervise multiple feature sets and gameplay areas to ensure timely delivery
    • Mentor less experienced colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
    • Approach planning, documentation, and communication with diligence and clarity
    • Continuously strive for self-improvement and innovation
    The skills and experience you'll bring to the role...
    • 4 or more years games programming experience
    • Shipped titles using Unreal Engine 4/5, preferably on console platforms
    • Passion for multiplayer gaming and a deep understanding of efficient networking
    • Proficiency in C++, software design, object-oriented programming, and debugging
    • Strong grasp of 3D mathematics for games
    • Excellent problem-solving abilities, data-structure knowledge, and algorithmic ability
    • Determination to overcome challenges with a methodical and innovative approach
    • Strong communication skills for effectively conveying complex ideas and systems
    Desirable extras...
    • Experience building Unreal Engine 5 games in a client-server architecture
    • Familiarity with Unreal Engine 5's Modular Game Features
    • Experience in writing optimised code and using performance tools like Unreal Insights
    • Understanding of a wide range of gameplay systems and architectures
    • Experience writing game code under tight performance constraints
    • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
    Perks and benefits include...
    • Relocation packages
    • Life Assurance
    • Pension scheme
    • Private Healthcare and Dental
    • Wellbeing initiatives
    • Discounted gym memberships
    • Cycle to work scheme

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