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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Disney Experiences

Bakersfield, CA
1 day ago
$132,200 - $203,900

Job Description

Join Disney Digital Entertainment as a Senior Gameplay Engineer and help create groundbreaking interactive experiences. Collaborate with top talent while leveraging your game programming expertise to connect players with the magic of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement interactive games and experiences based on Disney’s character portfolio
  • Write code and collaborate daily with design/production/art teams
  • Work with UEFN and Verse, adapting to the ecosystem's limitations
  • Support designers during the game construction process
  • Ensure implementation quality and advocate for stability and flexibility
  • Champion Disney values and maintain a 'guest-first' mentality
  • Contribute as a key member of the 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 at least at the hobby-ist level
  • Participated in the creation and release of a AAA product in a hands-on programming role
  • Served as a programmer during the prototype phase of a project
  • Understands and implements C++ code, Client/Server architecture, and Game Mathematics at a production-quality, AAA level
  • Able to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and experience

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 benefitsSavings benefitsEducational opportunitiesSpecial extras offered by Disney