Game Engineer

• 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

• 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

• 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

• An active member of a cross-discipline small team building new AI enemies, player objectives, and the core systems
• Create and balance a suite of active and passive player items
• Review content created by multiple disciplines, giving feedback to ensure competitive readability
• Create and maintain endearing characters that uphold IP quality
• Work with audio, effects, 3D and animation

Senior Gameplay Designer – Combat, AI

• 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

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