We’re looking for a creative, highly-skilled Senior Gameplay Engineer to help us build a brand-new, AAA, multi-platform game.

　　The Senior Gameplay Engineer will partner closely with the design team to rapidly prototype and iterate toward a new game vision. We envision this role as an individual core contributor, writing code, building tools, and defining workflows and asset pathways to quickly achieve a gameplay prototype that delivers conviction around the game concept.

　　As a Senior Gameplay Engineer, you will have strong gameplay and design sensibilities along with solid engineering fundamentals. You will leverage your hands-on game prototyping expertise to implement in the short term, and bring industry-leading technical expertise to our team as the product matures over time. You have a bias towards action and are energized by the learnings that come with bold experimentation at an agile pace.

　　We're building the foundation for a small, yet ambitious, team of creators. As a team, we deeply care about the experiences we create, and more importantly who we're creating them with. As a part of Netflix, we strive to hire the best and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration. Now is an amazing time to join Netflix as we seek to entertain the world. We have over 200 million paid members in over 190 countries, and we won’t stop there.

　　Responsibilities

　　Drive multiple complex feature areas from end-to-end

　　Collaborate with content creators to design, implement, and maintain gameplay features

　　Work inside of Unreal Engine using a combination of C++, Blueprints and custom tools

　　Produce well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable code

　　Optimize and debug both code and content across the game as needed

　　Participate in code reviews with the engineering team on all new code

　　Create documentation and functional tests for features

　　Requirements

　　5+ years experience shipping multiple AAA multiplayer action games

　　Experience prototyping and shipping one or more titles as a Gameplay Engineer with a focus on excellent player experience

　　Excellent technical foundations in C++, Optimization, Math, and Debugging

　　Experience with gameplay network replication

　　Exceptional communication, and cross discipline collaboration

　　Extensive experience with Unreal Engine

　　Passion for playing, incubating, building, and shipping video games

　　Bonus Skills

　　Experience with one or more of the following systems: AI, Animation, Rigid Body Dynamics, Vehicles, Character Movement models, Interactive Cameras

　　Strong product/game design sense

　　Strong understanding of lightweight production/team process

　　Experience working with early or unreleased game platforms

　　Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $90,000-$600,000

　　Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefits here (https://jobs.netflix.com/work-life-philosophy) .

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