Sr. Gameplay Engineer

undefined ago • 5 Years + • Gameplay • $108,900 PA - $161,160 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Cat Daddy Games is a passionate and close-knit family of creators based in Kirkland, Washington, pushing gaming boundaries with Take-Two Interactive's support. Focusing on live service projects like WWE SuperCard and NBA 2K Mobile, they deliver engaging player experiences. Cat Daddy seeks a Senior Gameplay Engineer for a full-time, in-office role to design, develop, write, implement, and debug code for current and new mobile titles. Candidates passionate about gaming with a strong foundation in gameplay programming are encouraged to apply.
Must have:
  • Work with a team of game developers to design, prototype, and implement new gameplay features.
  • Debug and fix gameplay issues, addressing technical challenges in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the team to plan and estimate development tasks, ensuring delivery of milestones and project goals.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of programming experience, including video game development.
  • Solid understanding of gameplay systems and mechanics.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ is required.
  • Experience implementing gameplay systems, user interface, and/or AI behaviors.
Good to have:
  • Experience in mobile game development
  • Unreal Engine experience
  • Prior experience iOS or Android programming
Perks:
  • Medical insurance coverage
  • Dental insurance coverage
  • Vision insurance coverage
  • Basic life insurance coverage
  • 14 paid holidays per calendar year
  • Paid vacation time (15 to 25 days) or discretionary time off program
  • Up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid compassionate leave
  • Wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support
  • Family planning support through Maven
  • Commuter benefits
  • Reimbursements for fitness-related expenses
  • Eligibility to participate in 401(K) plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program

Job Details

Cat Daddy Games is more than just a mobile video game company; we are a passionate and close-knit family of creators. Based in Kirkland, Washington, we combine our innovative spirit with the support and expertise of Take-Two Interactive to push the boundaries of what's possible in the gaming industry. With our focus on live service projects like WWE SuperCard and NBA 2K Mobile, we constantly strive to deliver engaging and unforgettable moments for our players.

What We Need:

Cat Daddy is seeking a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join our studio in Kirkland, WA for a full-time, in-office role. As a member of the gameplay development team you will design, develop, write, implement, and debug code for our current and new mobile titles. If you are passionate about gaming and have a strong foundation in gameplay programming, we want to hear from you.

What You Will Do:

  • Work with a team of game developers to design, prototype, and implement new gameplay features.
  • Debug and fix gameplay issues, addressing technical challenges in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with the team to plan and estimate development tasks, ensuring delivery of milestones and project goals.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior gameplay programmers.

Who We Think Will Be A Great Fit:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of programming experience, including video game development. Experience in mobile game development is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of gameplay systems and mechanics.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ is required.
  • Experience implementing gameplay systems, user interface, and/or AI behaviors.
  • Unreal Engine experience preferred
  • Prior experience iOS or Android programming is a big plus!

At Cat Daddy, we believe diversity of experience is fundamental to crafting accessible and fun gaming experiences for *all* of our players. We encourage everyone to consider being a part of our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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