As a Senior Gameplay Programmer you will develop new & existing gameplay mechanics. You will work, closely together with other engineers, on all parts of the feature development process from prototyping to production.
In particular, you will:
Use C++ to create various aspects of gameplay features including game mechanics, working on prototypes, orchestrating effects, network code
Maintain, analyze and improve existing gameplay systems
Take ownership and work with a team of engineers and other disciplines, like design, art, qa on features from beginning to end
Create technical design documentation and tech decomposition of features
Share your knowledge within your colleagues and participate in code reviews
Help with the training of younger colleagues to improve their skills
You have strong C++ skills with a good foundation in system design, programming and debugging. You also have an excellent understanding of 3D math, general gameplay mechanics and architectures.
You have 5+ years game development experience, and have shipped at least one title
You are passionate about playing and making video games
You have strong collaboration and communication skills and are comfortable to work with technical and non-technical people
Writing tests for ensuring your code qualities is included in your routine
You might not know it because we don't advertise much, but we offer a stable work environment while working on AAA games played by millions.
When we ask our team what they like most here, they say: their colleagues, the culture and work conditions, their role and living their passion for games - is this something you can relate to?
We care about each other, which means we offer work-life balance, the opportunity to develop, and the flexibility to accommodate personal situations.
Our team is composed of 15 different nationalities, so English is our main language in the office.
We share a straightforward mindset: be pragmatic, focus on the goal, and keep cool.
Our HQ is situated in Graz, Austria, a hidden gem between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, with an extraordinary high quality of life.
A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
About Sandbox Interactive
Sandbox Interactive is the ambitious game development studio behind the award-winning game Albion Online. We started as a small independent group of experienced gaming professionals in 2012, and now employ an international team of more than 80 people. Our team is passionate about making Albion Online the best game it can be, and weâre constantly on the lookout for talented individuals to join our growing team in the heart of Berlin.
About Albion Online
Albion Online is the first truly cross-platform MMO and is currently playable on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android. The game features a completely player-driven economy, a classless skill system that allows players to adapt their playstyle at will, and thrilling PvP combat ranging from one-on-one fights to massive battles with hundreds of players. Since launching the game in 2017, our community has grown to consist of millions of players from all around the world.