Senior Physics Engineer - Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom - Lighthouse Games

Lighthouse Games Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom

21 hours ago

Full time

Description

Lighthouse Games is a new AAA studio in Leamington Spa. We are defined by our pedigree of talent, and serious ambition to build a new best-in-class game. When you join us at Lighthouse, you will be able to create the best work of your career, in an environment that feels truly collaborative. You will learn from the best, and work along side the future greats of the gaming industry.

As a Senior Physics Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing the physics systems that breathe life into our virtual worlds. You'll collaborate closely with the art, design, and gameplay teams to ensure that our game mechanics and environments adhere to the laws of physics while still delivering engaging and captivating gameplay. Your expertise in Unreal Engine 5 and physics simulation will be instrumental in shaping the realistic and interactive elements of our game.

Key Duties Include

Lead the design and development of cutting-edge physics systems for our video game project using Unreal Engine 5
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate physics simulations seamlessly into gameplay mechanics, character interactions, and environmental effects
Implement advanced physics algorithms and techniques to create realistic and dynamic movement, collision, and destruction effects
Optimize physics performance to ensure smooth gameplay experiences on a variety of platforms and hardware configurations
Troubleshoot and resolve physics-related issues, working closely with other engineers to find creative solutions
Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing to elevate the team's skill set
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in physics simulation and gaming technology, proactively integrating relevant innovations into our project

Requirements

Significant professional experience as a physics engineer with a proven track record of shipping high-quality video game titles
Expertise in Unreal Engine
Proficiency in C++
Strong understanding of physics principles and their application in interactive environments
Experience with advanced physics techniques such as rigid body dynamics, soft body simulation, and fluid dynamics
Ability to optimize physics simulations for performance on various gaming platforms
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment

Desirable

Experience with GPU programming and parallel computing for physics simulations
Knowledge of mathematics and algorithms related to physics simulation and collision detection
Familiarity with Unreal Engine's blueprint system for prototyping and iterating on physics interactions
Passion for video games and a deep appreciation for their technical and artistic aspects

Benefits

25 Days Holiday, plus 1 day for your birthday
Studio Shutdown between Christmas and New Year
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Private Pension Scheme
Private Healthcare
Health and Well-Being Benefits
Dental Care
Optical treatments
Mental Health Support

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