Senior Gameplay Programmer - Unannounced Project

Job Description

Senior Gameplay Programmer [Unannounced Project] (f/m/d)

Ubisoft's 21,000 team members, working across more than 30 countries around the world, are bound by a common mission to enrich players' lives with original and memorable gaming experiences. Their commitment and talent have brought to life many acclaimed franchises such as Assassin's Creed, Far Cry, Watch Dogs, Just Dance, Rainbow Six, and many more to come. Ubisoft is an equal opportunity employer that believes diverse backgrounds and perspectives are key to creating worlds where both players and teams can thrive and express themselves. If you are excited about solving game-changing challenges, cutting edge technologies and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join our journey and help us create the unknown.

Ubisoft Berlin is home to nearly 150 people, making up several teams dedicated to deliver AAA excellence and innovation across a wide portfolio of games and technologies.

Job Description

Senior Gameplay Programmers develop gameplay elements which facilitate the playability of the game; the link between the player's actions and the consequences of those actions on the running game state.

What you will do:
• Implement and optimize the gameplay systems and features with the game designer to ensure fluid playability 
• Use prototyping techniques to demonstrate the validity/invalidity of a feature idea 
• Investigate and fix the bugs detected by the production and quality control teams 
• Establish the technical possibilities for the different features 
• Explore and understand the game design documents to define the required features and game systems that must be developed in the engine 
• Validate and verify if the newly developed systems meet project intentions and are coherent with the existing code 

Qualifications

What you bring:
• At least 3 years of prior experience in the AAA industry
• Experience in programming robust and efficient code 
• Excellent knowledge in C++ 
• Experience in working on existing engines 
• Ability to work efficiently with large, existing code bases 
• Familiarity with game-related 3D mathematical concepts
• Excellent communication and good English skills 
• Ability to work well as part of a team 

What to send our way:
• Your CV, highlighting your education, experience and skills
• A cover letter including your earliest starting date, expected salary and why you would like to join us
• Please provide a portfolio with examples of your previous work/projects - be sure to check the link is working when applying.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rbz0qo-18-219-22-169-42 in your application.