Gameplay Systems Programmer – PC/Console Games – Hybrid/ Onsite Edinburgh

One Player Mission’s client is on the lookout for a talented AI/Gameplay Systems Programmer who is passionate about open-world systems with a focus on realism, as well as memory and performance optimisation. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their unique game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The role centres very much around being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding, large-scale projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a friendly, inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop, maintain and extend current core population systems and technology.
• Prototype, design and implement new systems collaboratively with Engine, Gameplay and Design teams to create a state-of-the-art open-world simulation.
• Tackle macro and/or micro level tasks, from improving engine-level systems to working on higher level systems that will affect the feel of the wider game world.
• Focus on memory and performance all the while striving for more realism, believability and accuracy implementing systems with finite resources.
• Work together with engine, gameplay, and design departments to deliver features on schedule.

DESIRED:

• A degree in computer science or equivalent.
• Expert commercial games programming experience.
• Solid C++ programming skills.
• Strong math skills, knowledge of vectors, matrices and linear algebra.
• Excellent problem-solving ability.
• Great team communication skills.
• A technical understanding of open-world mechanics and technologies.
• A keen eye for qualitative issues is essential.

Interested in finding out more about the studio and project? Apply now or call directly today on +44 1206 214 418!