Gameplay Software Engineer - C++

6 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • Gameplay • $117,000 PA - $179,600 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Respawn Entertainment, an Academy Award-winning studio, seeks a Gameplay Software Engineer to develop and maintain features for their critically acclaimed multi-platform games, including Apex Legends. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, ensuring engineering standards, and writing technical design documents. Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talents in the industry.
Must have:
  • Develop features that bring the vision of Designers into the game.
  • Maintain and improve existing codebase and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with the engineering standards, including code and script reviews.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on ways to make Apex more accessible and fun.
  • Collaborate with Production on sprint goals.
  • Write technical design documents.
Perks:
  • Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start)
  • 80 hours per year of sick time
  • 16 paid company holidays per year
  • 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Equity eligibility

Job Details

Founded in 2010, Respawn was created with the philosophy that when talented people have creative freedom, they’ll make extraordinary games that achieve the unexpected. Respawn Entertainment is the Academy Award-winning studio behind critically acclaimed multi-platform games Apex Legends, Titanfall, Titanfall 2, Star Wars™ Jedi: Fallen Order, and Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond. As a collective of creative developers, we have launched some of the industry’s most critically and commercially successful games. We truly love what we do and want to share our passion with players worldwide. Join us for the opportunity to create groundbreaking games with some of the best developer talents in the industry.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Develop features that bring the vision of Designers into the game.
  • Maintain and improve existing codebase and systems.
  • Ensure compliance with the engineering standards, including code and script reviews.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on ways to make Apex more accessible and fun.
  • Collaborate with Production on sprint goals.
  • Write technical design documents.

Your qualifications:

  • 3+ years experience in software development engineering on gameplay teams.
  • Shipped multiplayer video game titles.
  • Experience working on Live Service video game titles.
  • Experience working with a large codebase, managing and improving performance and budget.
  • Advanced C++/C skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent training and professional experience.

In the US, we offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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About The Company

Respawn Entertainment, originally located in Los Angeles, CA successfully expanded in Vancouver, Canada in 2019. Due to its success, we have now launched a new location in Madison, WI. Respawn values hiring great people and providing them with the opportunity to have creative freedom and ownership of their work. Every employee across every discipline contributes towards the ultimate goal of creating amazing gaming experiences.

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