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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Disney Experiences

Los Angeles, CA
1 day ago
$132,200 - $203,900

Job Description

Join Disney Digital Entertainment as a Senior Gameplay Engineer, where you’ll create groundbreaking game experiences drawing from Disney’s iconic franchises. Collaborate with top industry talent to bring the magic of Disney to life in an interactive universe, while leveraging your extensive game programming experience. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects that resonate with fans worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement interactive games and experiences based on Disney's characters and worlds
  • Write code and collaborate daily with design/production/art teams
  • Work with UEFN and Verse, adapting to the ecosystem
  • Support designers during the game construction process
  • Ensure implementation quality and advocate for stability
  • Champion Disney and team values with 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
  • Knowledge of C++ code, Client/Server architecture, and Game Mathematics
  • Able 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 available for UGC

Benefits & Perks

Health benefitsSavings benefitsEducational opportunitiesSpecial extras unique to Disney