Unreal Gameplay Engineer

1 Month ago • All levels • Game Programmer

Job Summary

Job Description

Sovrun is seeking a highly skilled Unreal Gameplay Engineer to collaborate with designers, artists, and developers in creating exceptional gameplay experiences using Unreal Engine. Responsibilities include developing, optimizing, and debugging gameplay systems and features using C++; collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to translate gameplay requirements into functional features; conducting gameplay testing and analyzing feedback; staying updated on industry trends; documenting gameplay systems; and supporting junior developers. The ideal candidate possesses extensive gameplay programming experience with Unreal Engine, proficiency in C++, a strong understanding of ECS and game development architecture, excellent debugging and optimization skills, effective communication skills, and a deep passion for gaming.
Must have:
  • Extensive Unreal Engine experience
  • C++ proficiency
  • ECS understanding
  • Debugging & optimization skills
  • Collaboration & communication
Good to have:
  • Leadership experience
  • Mentoring junior developers

Job Details

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Unity/Unreal Gameplay Engineer to join our team at Sovrun. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other developers to create exceptional gameplay experiences using Unreal Engine and/or Unity. Your expertise in gameplay programming will drive the development of immersive, high-performance games that captivate players worldwide. This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background, passion for gaming, and the ability to deliver results in a dynamic, creative environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimize, and debug gameplay systems, mechanics, and features using C++ to ensure smooth performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate gameplay requirements into functional and engaging features.
  • Conduct gameplay testing, analyze feedback, and iterate on features to enhance player engagement and usability.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies, integrating innovative approaches into development processes.
  • Document gameplay systems, mechanics, and workflows to ensure clear communication and consistency within the team.
  • Support and mentor junior developers, contributing to a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

Requirements

    • Experience: Extensive experience in gameplay programming, with hands-on experience developing games using Unreal Engine.
    • Technical Skills:
      • Proficiency in C++ programming languages.
      • Strong understanding of ECS and game development architecture.
    • Problem-Solving: Excellent debugging and optimization skills to resolve performance issues and deliver polished gameplay experiences.
    • Collaboration: Effective communication skills and a proven ability to work cross-functionally with other departments.
    • Industry Passion: Deep enthusiasm for gaming and commitment to delivering exceptional player experiences.
  • Optional:
    • Leadership experience, including mentoring or managing other developers, is a plus but not required.

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About The Company

Sovrun is redefining gaming by empowering players to truly own their digital assets and take an active role in shaping their virtual worlds.


Our innovative ecosystem bridges the gap between accessible features like NFTs and token-based ownership to immersive experiences like co-creating fully on-chain games and Autonomous Worlds (AWs). Whether it's crafting unique assets, driving player-led economies, or building on composable and modular platforms, Sovrun is paving the way for a new era of gaming.


Join us in shaping the future of interactive entertainment where players aren’t just participants but architects of their gaming experiences.

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