YOUR DAILY ADVENTURE
As a Gameplay Programmer you will ensure the playability of the game (the link between the player’s actions, character’s behaviours, and the consequences on the evolution of the game).
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Analyze and understand the game design documents in order to define the required functionalities and the game systems that must be developed in the engine;
- Analyse existing functionalities in the engine and determine if they meet project requirements. If necessary, define how to adapt them in order to better meet game requirements;
- Suggest improvements whenever necessary by designing and implementing new systems or modifying existing systems;
- Collaborate with game designers/level designers/animators so as to discuss the constraints and establish the technical possibilities of the various gameplay functions;
- Determine the conditions that will lead to actions based on commands;
- Implement and optimize the controls and interaction systems so that gameplay is fluid;
- Validate and verify whether the newly developed systems fulfill the intentions of the project and are coherent with the existing code;
- Ensure that the implementation of the controls and game systems provide the player with the experience that the design and/creative director had envisioned;
- Work with people from other crafts in developing the tools required to efficiently make the necessary gameplay adjustments;
- Seek out and correct the gameplay bugs identified by the production and quality control teams.
Qualifications
WHAT YOU BRING
- Intermediaries experience working in game development (current and next-gen consoles);
- Strong working knowledge of C++ programming;
- Detail-oriented, with an analytical mindset;
- Ability to understand and take into account user needs;
- Resourceful and strong problem-solving skills;
- Have good interpersonal and communication skill.
