Marathon Gameplay Engineering Lead

Do you love games and the technology that enables the crafting of multiplayer gameplay experiences? Do you enjoy collaborating closely with creative talent? Would you like to help Bungie continue to build amazing gameplay as part of the Marathon team?

As a Gameplay Engineering Lead at Bungie, you will collaborate with other engineers to build and enhance Marathon's gameplay sandbox. You will learn how Marathon’s gameplay systems work, you will learn our networked gameplay architecture, and you will help formulate our strategy for extending the sandbox in a constantly evolving live-service environment. Most importantly, you will work with a fun and dedicated team devoted to creating world-class gaming experiences.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Guide five Marathon gameplay sandbox engineers
• Collaborate with design leads to develop technical solutions that meet their needs
• Manage two to four gameplay engineers, providing support, technical mentorship, constructive feedback, and career development coaching
• Be a driver, decision-maker, or guide for technical decision-making in the area, as appropriate

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to build and maintain production quality C++ code
• Experience designing and building player gameplay features
• Effective communication with fellow engineers to jointly design, write, and review code through team consensus and alignment
• Ability to communicate with customers from both technical and non-technical backgrounds to help them navigate technology and achieve their goals
• Mathematics background in trigonometry, linear algebra, and calculus

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS

• Experience leading (managing, mentoring, or guiding) engineers through planning, developing, and shipping is a huge plus
• Experience with entity-component architectures for implementing gameplay
• Experience working on a live service game
• Experience working on networked gameplay