Senior Unreal Engine / C++ Gameplay Programmer

We are looking for a Senior Unreal Engine / C++ Gameplay Programmer to join our Development Team. Your work will make an impact on the experience of millions of players around the world. You will learn new things, test original ideas, collaborate with many different professionals, and embrace your own growth and development. Your friends will be proud of you, knowing that you were the hero behind those games!

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and improving well-structured, high-quality code in games that thousands of people play daily;
• Designing, implementing, and maintaining gameplay systems in Unreal Engine (C++);
• Optimizing and refactoring the code;
• Debugging and resolving complex performance and gameplay issues;
• Collaborating with other team members (other programmers, game designers, artists, QA);
• Designing game and game development tool architecture and supervising implementation.

A Successful Candidate Must Have:

• Hands-on experience (5+ years) in professional game programming;
• Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine, with 2+ years of experience building scalable gameplay systems or engine tools;
• Excellent proficiency in C++ with a proven ability to architect and code complex gameplay mechanics;
• In-depth knowledge of Unreal Engine, including its gameplay architecture and engine source;
• Solid experience in profiling and optimizing CPU/GPU performance, memory usage, and multithreaded systems;
• Proficiency with source control, debuggers, profilers, and other professional software development tools;
• Exceptional skills in math and geometry;
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, hands-on approach;
• Understanding of physics and ability to implement physics in code;
• Curiosity – desire to understand how the games are built and improve them;
• Good English language skills.

Extra Great to Have:

• Passion for video games;
• Awareness of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices;
• Knowledge of at least one of the programming languages – C#, Java, JavaScript, Objective-C.

Why Nordcurrent?

• We create world-class games that are loved by millions;
• We love to learn new things and strive for continuous self-development;
• We are eager to share our knowledge through Level Up Talks and take advantage of our book libraries;
• We are committed to maintaining our environment stress-free to support creativity and quality work;
• We take care of our health by maintaining work-life balance and enjoying various discounts on sports activities, medical check-ups, and other wellness perks;
• We take advantage of additional health insurance or wellness platform (after a year with us);
• We are proud to be a part of the socially responsible company as a part of our company's income is donated to those in need;
• We treat ourselves to free drinks and fresh fruits every day, weekly Friday breakfasts, monthly Friday evening get-togethers, and many more fun activities together;
• We take time to relax by playing, whether it's football, pool or table tennis, and - for sure - we enjoy video games on all sorts of consoles and platforms;
• We meet daily, weekly, and monthly to socialize, have fun, and celebrate being together.

Salary: from 4460 EUR/month (gross), based on experience and competence.