Game Engineer

• Build and maintain the avatar movement and core sandbox systems that enable cooperative social gameplay and player expression, while building trust between players
• Build the systems to allow for avatar customization, creating extensible opportunities for player investment and a progression economy, as well as player self expression and customization
• Build compelling gameplay experiences through reusable sandbox mechanics, especially 3C (Character, Camera and Controls) design and implementation
• Create endearing NPCs that improve IP quality, consistency, along with sandbox design principles
• Work with audio, effects, and animation to clearly communicate gameplay affordances to players

Staff Gameplay Designer – Social

• Design, implement, and refine responsive, engaging gameplay systems and mechanics.
• Develop player controls, character behaviors, game modes, progression systems, AI, physics interactions, animation systems, and other core gameplay features.
• Work closely with game designers to translate concepts and prototypes into polished, scalable gameplay experiences.
• Rapidly prototype new mechanics and iterate based on playtesting, player feedback, analytics, and creative direction.
• Improve moment-to-moment game feel through responsive controls, clear feedback, satisfying interactions, and thoughtful pacing.
• Write clear, maintainable, and performant code for cross-platform mobile games.
• Collaborate with producers, designers, artists, animators, QA, and other developers to ensure games are fun, responsive, stable, and engaging.
• Partner with game directors and producers to estimate work, evaluate technical approaches, improve development processes, and identify and mitigate project risks.
• Build flexible tools and systems that allow designers and artists to efficiently create, tune, and iterate on gameplay content.
• Optimize gameplay systems for performance across a wide range of iOS and Android devices.
• Improve content, development, and build pipelines throughout production.
• Contribute to a culture of ownership and continual improvement through knowledge sharing, constructive feedback, and participation in agile development.
• Mentor junior and intermediate developers, helping them strengthen their technical skills and improve the quality of their work.

Unity Game Play Engineer

• Work in Unreal Engine, using Blueprints and other tools to design, prototype, and iterate on player abilities.
• Implement and maintain gameplay features from early concept through polish in close collaboration with engineering and other technical design partners.
• Playtest, tune, and refine abilities that influence combat, traversal, exploration, social interactions, and player expression to support engaging and readable multiplayer experiences.
• Align with leadership and management on creative goals and desired outcomes.
• Own the design and iteration of player-facing abilities and modifiers tied to weapons, tools, items, armors, and related systems.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary partners such as engineering, animation, audio, art, and VFX to align abilities with combat, traversal, progression, social goals, and technical constraints.
• Balance and tune gameplay features with an understanding of multiplayer dynamics and emergent player and multiplayer behavior.
• Advocate for the player experience, ensuring abilities feel intuitive, expressive, and fun over time.

Technical Gameplay Designer – Player Abilities, Combat

• Prototype, iterate, and maintain creature behaviors and abilities for both combat and non-combat scenarios in an online multiplayer environment.
• Own the implementation and continuous maintenance of creature behaviors using Unreal Behaviors Trees and Blackboards from prototyping to polish.
• Collaborate with engineers, artists, animators, and audio designers to bring your creature designs to the player experience.
• Own creatures, their abilities, and their behaviors while staying aligned with gameplay design and leadership.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary partners to align creature design with art, narrative, 3C's gameplay, and technical requirements.
• Balance and tune difficulty and behavior to create engaging encounters for multiplayer situations.
• Advocate for the player experience, ensuring creature interactions are fun, surprising, and memorable.
• Partner with Animation to tune movement sets and provide pathfinding logic to ensure locomotion feels grounded and purposeful.
• Act as a key bridge between Art/Animation and Engineering to troubleshoot visual state logic and optimize creature performance.

Gameplay Designer, Creatures

• Identify, prospect, and establish new business relationships with top publishers, indie creators, and digital tabletop asset developers in the TTRPG space
• Structure and close deals for Humble Bundle promotions
• Drive regular promotions from initial concept and developer outreach to the final launch on the site
• Maintain a deep and up-to-date understanding of the global TTRPG space
• Maintain and scale our current portfolio of partners alongside building new connections
• Serve as their primary liaison through regular check-ins and collaborative strategic planning
• Work closely with various teams to find new tactics to build appealing products
• Track key performance metrics and build accurate sales forecasting

Business Developer – Tabletop Role-Playing Games

• Design, develop, and maintain core gameplay systems and features using Unity and C#.
• Work with URP-based rendering, shaders, and visual effects with a strong focus on performance and visual quality on mobile devices.
• Integrate Unity Addressables for scalable and dynamic UI content.
• Develop and support multiplayer features.
• Profile and optimize game performance: CPU/GPU usage, memory, loading times, and frame stability.
• Support LiveOps and seasonal updates by delivering new features, systems, and technical improvements.
• Collaborate closely with game designers, artists, and other engineers to turn game concepts into robust, scalable implementations.

Senior Unity Developer

• Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of core gameplay AI systems
• Drive technical direction for NPC gameplay systems and AI frameworks
• Own large-scale AI features from concept through ship
• Identify and resolve performance, scalability, and technical design challenges across gameplay systems.
• Partner closely with Design, Animation, Audio, and Production to define and drive AI feature goals
• Provide technical leadership and guidance across cross-functional gameplay initiative
• Help establish engineering standards and improve team-wide AI development workflows

Senior Gameplay Engineer

• Responding to emergency and non-emergency calls.
• Dispatching Troopers and other state law enforcement officers.
• Monitoring and responding to radio and data communications traffic.
• Helping coordinate efforts between FHP and other agencies (e.g., the Florida Department of Transportation after crash incidents).
• Receiving, relaying, and documenting call/incident details, law enforcement activity and other information.

Community Service Officer – State Law Enforcement Dispatcher

• Design, develop, and maintain data architectures and schemas to support data ingestion from multiple operational and infrastructure systems.
• Develop and maintain automated ETL/ELT processes for extracting, transforming, and loading data from diverse data sources.
• Build and support API integrations, database queries, scripting solutions, and file-parsing methods to acquire device inventory and configuration-state data.
• Normalize and standardize data across various platforms and vendor applications into a common data model.
• Integrate data into enterprise telemetry, monitoring, reporting, and analytics platforms.
• Design and optimize data pipelines to support compliance monitoring, change tracking, and operational analytics.
• Implement and maintain moderately complex logical and physical database designs.
• Create and maintain dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using real-world operational datasets.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production data collection, integration, and quality issues.
• Develop technical documentation, data schemas, interface specifications, and telemetry requirements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and external vendors to gather requirements and support project delivery.
• Participate in project planning, design discussions, and weekly status reviews to track progress, risks, and blockers.
• Support ongoing enhancements as new systems, applications, and data requirements are introduced.

Gaming Data Engineer

• Develop and refine game logic, mechanics, and features using Cocos2d-x for prototype and production-level projects.
• Collaborate closely with the customer's team to provide high-quality real-world input for AI training processes.
• Create, modify, and troubleshoot game assets and scenes to support a diverse set of training objectives.
• Test, debug, and optimize Cocos2d-x code to ensure robust and efficient gameplay experiences.
• Document code and processes thoroughly, ensuring clarity for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Engage in open, clear written and verbal communication to report project status and challenges.
• Work iteratively in response to feedback, consistently improving deliverables for AI development needs.

Junior Game Developer, Cocos2d-x

• Develop and maintain interactive applications using Unity and C#.
• Integrate third-party SDKs, APIs, and external hardware into Unity applications.
• Integrate cameras, sensors, tracking systems, and other interactive technologies into live experiences.
• Build communication workflows between applications, devices, and external systems using technologies such as DMX, OSC, WebSockets, TCP/UDP, HTTP APIs, and related protocols.
• Integrate cloud services, internal business systems, registration platforms, and third-party event technologies into interactive experiences.
• Evaluate, prototype, and deploy emerging technologies including AI, computer vision, motion tracking, and interactive hardware platforms.
• Research and evaluate new software platforms, frameworks, and technologies for future projects.
• Assist with hardware selection, system setup, deployment, and technical documentation.
• Create technical diagrams, deployment plans, and installation documentation.
• Perform software QA, testing, optimization, and troubleshooting across software and hardware systems.
• Support deployed experiences during installation, testing, and live events as needed.

Interactive Technology Developer, Unity

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software for speech-generating devices and applications
• Collaborates with cross-functional partners to deliver user-centered solutions
• Writes clean, efficient, and well-documented code
• Participates in code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting across the technology stack
• Contributes to automated and manual testing to ensure product quality
• Supports production systems through bug fixes and performance improvements
• Participates in Agile team ceremonies and continuous improvement efforts
• Enhances internal tools, infrastructure, and engineering processes (e.g., CI/CD, documentation)

Software Engineer – Unity

• Provide daily support for residents in a 10 bed long term structured psychiatric unit
• Assist residents in skill building with a focus on independent living; employment, education, money management, medication management, transportation, meal preparation, shopping for household goods, site cleanliness, housing searches, roommate matching and social skills development
• Assist residents with appointments and transport them to medical appointments
• Focus on Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles while implementing the phase system, service planning, skill building, goal planning and community integration
• Complete documentation required for groups and individual outings
• Attend weekly team meetings, engaging in supervision with site lead (minimum once a month), attending monthly all staff meetings
• Ensure compliance with all programmatic and corporate procedures and protocols as they apply to staff, residents, and the program
• Conduct oneself in a manner that exemplifies professionalism, fairness and compassion at all times

Community Recovery Specialist

• Strategize: Become an expert on the PrizePicks product and deeply understand our members
• Strategize: Identify opportunities to innovate around new fan experiences, ensuring a best-in-class user experience by synthesizing customer pain points, user research, analysis, and stakeholder feedback
• Execute: Support and drive the end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and ongoing optimization.
• Execute: Build a member-centric, data-informed roadmap for the product area you’re working with
• Execute: Ensure all experiences are flexible, scalable, and intuitive across web and app
• Collaborate: Collaborate with more senior product managers, engineers, designers, and data scientists to define, build, and iterate on best-in-class products and user-facing features
• Collaborate: Work with other primary stakeholders (like our UX, Creative, and Marketing teams)
• Learn: Deeply understand the DFS and Prediction market landscape
• Learn: Champion a data-driven approach to product decision-making
• Learn: Become an expert on how competitors are engaging users with free-to-play gaming.
• Grow: Our team is growing rapidly. We want you to want to grow with it.

Senior Product Manager, Gameplay

• 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

Gameplay Engineer

• Design, build, and maintain interactive systems, tools, and experiences within Unreal Engine (Blueprints and/or C++)
• Integrate web services and API endpoints to persist data and push analytics of user's performances
• Implement systems and APIs that work across different platforms and use cases
• Build flexible, data-driven solutions that enable other teams to build systems off of
• Work with DevOps to implement pipelines that build and deliver the client reliably
• Document systems, features, and workflows clearly for reusability and scalability
• Explore new Unreal capabilities (e.g., AI integration, procedural systems, etc.)
• Prototype new interactions, SDKs/APIs, and/or AI-assisted training tools.

Unreal Engineer

• Unity programming and game architecture, Engineering leadership
• Design, implement, and improve narrative, combat, maps and scenes, backend, and tools
• Lead assigned engineering efforts, mentoring, effectively coordinating and delegating engineering duties
• Prototype new gameplay ideas and mechanics
• Own and support our DevOps and CI / CD pipelines utilizing Unity Cloud Build and Bitbucket
• Identify and modify existing frameworks according to our project needs
• Engage in all aspects of game programming: Front-end and back-end, systems, UI / UX, APIs, internationalization and localization
• Help to create and maintain core technical documentation

Senior Unity Game Engineer

• Work collaboratively with both FSG and Epic designers and engineers to produce best-in-class weapons, gameplay items, and abilities
• Act as functional Gameplay Producer for the small embedded team working on Fortnite features
• Own and drive your team’s schedule and responsibilities with minimal oversight
• Create, assign, and prioritize deliverable objectives with the capacity to pivot and iterate on plans when needed under a fast paced development process
• Actively participate in playtests and drive solutions for any encountered problems

Gameplay Producer

• Design, prototype, and implement gameplay mechanics with focus on 3Cs, player abilities, and interactions.
• Partner with design leadership to help define pillars, player experience goals, and feature plans that support the broader vision for the game and build on established gameplay mechanics systems.
• Translate high-level creative direction, team feedback, and cross-discipline conversations into clear design documentation, specs, and implementation plans.
• Work closely with discipline leads and stakeholders across the studio to gather input, vet proposals, and align gameplay systems with the broader needs of the project.
• Work closely with production to prioritize features and keep milestones on track.
• Help improve tools, pipelines, and documentation for implementation and iteration, and share those processes with the team.
• Collaborate with engineers, animators, artists, VFX, audio, UI, and other designers to solve gameplay-related technical and design problems.
• Partner with the broader team to tune and refine systems based on leadership & peer feedback, playtest results, and data analysis.
• Contribute to progression, reward, and other connected gameplay systems that complement the moment-to-moment gameplay experience.

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Staff Gameplay Designer – Social

Unity Game Play Engineer

Technical Gameplay Designer – Player Abilities, Combat

Gameplay Designer, Creatures

Business Developer – Tabletop Role-Playing Games

Senior Unity Developer

Senior Gameplay Engineer

Community Service Officer – State Law Enforcement Dispatcher

Gaming Data Engineer

Gaming Data Engineer

Junior Game Developer, Cocos2d-x

Interactive Technology Developer, Unity

Software Engineer – Unity

Community Recovery Specialist

Senior Product Manager, Gameplay

Gameplay Engineer

Unreal Engineer

Senior Unity Game Engineer

Gameplay Producer

Senior Designer, Gameplay