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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Disney Experiences

Long Beach, CA
23 hours ago
$132,200 - $203,900

Job Description

Join Disney Digital Entertainment as a Senior Gameplay Engineer and be part of an innovative team creating interactive games that bring Disney magic to life. Collaborate with top talent and leverage your skills to develop engaging experiences based on beloved characters from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement interactive games and experiences based on Disney’s characters and worlds
  • Write code and collaborate with design/production/art teams
  • Implement using UEFN and Verse, adapting to ecosystem limitations
  • Support designers during the game construction process
  • Ensure implementation quality and advocate for stability and flexibility
  • Champion Disney and team values while maintaining a guest-first mentality
  • Contribute as a key member of a growing game development team

Required Qualifications

  • 7 years of experience developing console/PC/mobile games or other digital interactive entertainment
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4/5+ at the native (C++) level
  • Some experience with UEFN/Verse
  • Participation in the creation and release of a AAA product in a hands-on programming role
  • Experience as a programmer during the prototype phase of a project
  • Understanding of performance impact, memory management, inheritance in C++ code
  • Knowledge of client/server architecture and game mathematics
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graphics Programming
  • Mobile experience
  • Familiarity with Online Services
  • Experience with developing and publishing UEFN content
  • Broad understanding of Fortnite and various devices for UGC

Benefits & Perks

Health and savings benefitsEducational opportunitiesSpecial extras unique to Disney