(SENIOR) UNREAL PROGRAMMER (M/F/D)

We are looking for an experienced (Senior) Gameplay Programmer familiar with developing games using Unreal Engine.

The ideal candidate has strong problem-solving skills, the ability to deliver on time with very little oversight, and works well in a team environment.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Designers, Producers, Artists, and the Audio team to realize the vision of the game
• Support Art and Gameplay features and create sustainable workflows
• Understand and articulate the trade-offs between technical & design choices, and solve for the best player experience
• Work with production staff and other leads to establish engineering tasks and subsequent schedule requirements across multiple disciplines of programming and technology
• Establish coding standards and maintain efficient coding practices
• Evaluate and mentor other programmers on the team with less Unreal Engine experience
• Provide critical analysis of technology and development practices with the goal of improving game quality, team efficiency, and fostering a positive work environment
• Drive the company’s technological vision
• Perform research to acquire the knowledge necessary to complete assigned tasks and maintain the technological evolution of current and future products
• Maintain familiarity with current game and system designs of the game industry as well as new emerging technologies

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills
• Strong programming skills
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4
• Familiarity with PC and Console development best practices
• Proficient in both written and verbal communication with technical and non-technical developers
• C++ Expert
• Previous leadership/mentorship experience, or leadership interest and potential
• Passion for real-time strategy and/or roleplaying games is welcomed
• Authorized to work in Germany/E.U
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• A positive attitude

Benefits:

• Over 40 developers
• Flexible working hours
• Remote work possible
• Free coffee and soft drinks plus two office kitchens
• Two full air-conditioned office floors with a non-open layout
• High-tech equipment, ergonomic chairs, electric standup desks
• Great office location within walking distance of the central station
• Supermarkets and restaurants are right next to the office