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Escape Velocity Entertainment

Gameplay Engineer

Escape Velocity Entertainment

Gameplay Engineer at Escape Velocity creating new gameplay experiences. Collaborating with Design, Animation, and Audio to develop and debug gameplay software.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Unreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Work closely with Design, Animation, and Audio to create new gameplay experiences
  • Take ownership over large gameplay features
  • Contribute to the design of gameplay systems
  • Develop, modify, and debug gameplay software in script and C/C++
  • Deploy, optimize and test gameplay software on PC
  • Collaborate with internal departments (art, design, audio, QA, etc.)
  • Document software and features for internal and external teams
  • Participate in the code review process

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience developing games professionally, and shipping AAA titles
  • Experience using Unreal Engine 4/5
  • A keen analytical mind, with strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong C++ skills and the ability to code and architect gameplay mechanics and tools
  • Strong math skills
  • Well versed in games and the ability to articulate what is strong/weak about the design of existing games
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated, strong work ethic, and able to work independently
  • Creativity in problem-solving and the ability to think outside of the established solutions
  • Keen interest in games

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A generous PTO allowance
  • Summer and Winter holidays studio closure (separate to PTO allowance)
  • Private Medical & Dental Healthcare
  • Private Mental Health scheme
  • A generous annual Health & Wellbeing allowance
  • Discretionary Studio Bonus
  • Top range tech for your home set up
  • Other benefits based on your region

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Hard Skills & Tools
C++gameplay software developmentgameplay systems designdebuggingoptimizationUnreal Engine 4Unreal Engine 5game mechanics architecturescriptingmathematics
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunicationinterpersonal skillsself-motivationwork ethiccreativityindependencecollaborationcritical thinking