Job ID: 2871733 | Amazon Development Center (Romania) S.R.L.
Welcome to Amazon Games Bucharest!
Joining the ranks of the existing development teams in Orange County, Montreal, San Diego and Seattle, we're excited to expand Amazon Games' commitment to creating and publishing incredible games, and we're on the lookout for talented folks to join us as we grow.
As a Gameplay Engineer at Amazon Games, you will play a crucial role in crafting immersive and innovative gaming experiences.
In this position, you'll leverage your extensive programming expertise and game development knowledge to bring creative concepts to life.
You'll work at the intersection of technology and design, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to create captivating gameplay mechanics and systems.
Your responsibilities will span the entire development lifecycle, from prototyping new ideas to optimizing performance across various platforms.
You'll be instrumental in developing core gameplay features, implementing sophisticated AI behaviors, and fine-tuning combat systems and player controls.
Your work will directly impact the player experience, ensuring smooth and engaging gameplay across different hardware configurations.
Key job responsibilitiesDevelopment and implementation of core gameplay mechanics and features in collaboration with designersDevelopment and implementation of prototypes and AI behaviorsCreation and optimization of combat systems, player controls, and game physicsIntegration of gameplay systems with backend services and game enginesCollaboration with artists, animators and UI teams to implement visual effects, character animations and intuitive player interfacesEnsure smooth gameplay experiences on different hardware configurationsWriting of performant code, debugging of complex gameplay issues and code reviewsMentoring junior developers and providing technical guidanceDocument code and featuresWork with the team to improve production processes and enforce best practices BASIC QUALIFICATIONSNon-internship professional software development experienceSignificant non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experienceExperience in C++ and with game engines (Unreal, Unity, or proprietary)PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience in Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops)Experience with Unity, Unreal, CryEngine, Lumberyard or proprietary 3D game engine, or industry-equivalent technology (3D animation, simulation, etc)Experience programming with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented designFull software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer.
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We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
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