Senior Gameplay Programmer

4 Months ago • 4-8 Years • Gameplay

Job Summary

Job Description

Ubisoft seeks a Senior Gameplay Programmer to lead technical efforts on a AAA mobile MMO project based on a successful license (The Division Resurgence). Responsibilities include developing and implementing gameplay features and mechanics using Unreal Engine and Lua scripting, collaborating with designers and artists, optimizing game performance, resolving technical issues, participating in code reviews, and upholding team best practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong Unreal Engine and Lua scripting proficiency, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a passion for game development and creating engaging player experiences. The role demands collaborative teamwork and a deep understanding of game mechanics.
Must have:
  • Gameplay Programmer experience
  • Unreal Engine proficiency
  • Lua scripting expertise
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Teamwork
  • Game development passion
Perks:
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid time off
  • Navigo pass contribution
  • Lunch vouchers
  • Healthcare
  • Maternity leave
  • Paternity/co-parental leave
  • Gym access
  • Remote work option

Job Details

Company Description

Ubisoft’s 19,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players’ lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their dedication and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown. 

Job Description

We are hunting for a skilled Senior Gameplay Programmer to steer the technical efforts for a AAA mobile project. This is an MMO project based on a successful license. You will be accountable for all aspects related to gameplay. We are seeking a talented Senior Gameplay Programmer with expertise in Unreal Engine and Lua scripting to join our game development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing gameplay features and mechanics, ensuring an engaging and seamless player experience.

In this role, your missions will be the following:

  • Develop and implement gameplay features and mechanics using Unreal Engine.
  • Write and maintain clean and efficient Lua scripts.
  • Collaborate with designers and artists to bring game concepts to life.
  • Optimize game performance and resolve technical issues.
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team best practices.

Qualifications

Relevant experience, skills and knowledge

  • Proven experience as a Gameplay Programmer.
  • Strong proficiency in Unreal Engine.
  • Expertise in Lua scripting.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong gamer experience and passion for playing and understanding games.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Passion for game development and creating engaging player experiences.

Additional Information

 Ubisoft's perks 

💰 Profit Sharing, yearly company saving plan. 25 paid time off + 12 additional paid days off. 50% of your Navigo pass is paid by the company, lunch vouchers (9€/day), healthcare for you and your family, and lots of Ubisoft additional perks. 
👶 Maternity leaves of 20 weeks, paternity/co-parental leaves of 7 weeks. 
📍 Our brand new office is located in Saint Mandé, (Metro line 1, Saint Mandé station). Gym available in the building. Ability to work remotely. 

Recruitment process 

[30 minutes] : phone call with a Recruiter, 
[60 minutes] : interview with Dominique Dumont, Technical Director  
[60 minutes] : interview (in English) with Chris Richards, Associate Producer 
[60 minutes] : final interview with Pierre-Hugues Puechlong, Producer

Additional Information 

Ubisoft offers the same job opportunities to all, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability, or age. Ubisoft ensures the development of an inclusive work environment which mirrors the diversity of our gamers’ community. 
The job reports to the Ubisoft Mobile Headquarter. 

  • Location: Saint-Mandé, France 
  • Duration of work: Full-time 
  • Remote or on-site: Flexible working organization to be discussed with the manager of the role, in accordance with the Ubisoft Work From Home policy – 3 days a week in our HQ office in Saint-Mandé.

Check out this guide to help you with your application, and learn about our actions to encourage more diversity and inclusion.

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