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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Disney Experiences

Long Beach, CA
6 days ago
$132,200 - $203,900

Job Description

Join Disney Digital Entertainment as a Senior Gameplay Engineer to create groundbreaking interactive games based on beloved Disney, Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars properties. Collaborate with top industry talent while leveraging your expertise in game programming within a dynamic and innovative team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement interactive games and experiences based on Disney's character portfolio
  • Write code and collaborate with design/production/art teams
  • Work primarily with UEFN and Verse, adapting to its limitations
  • Support designers during the game construction process
  • Ensure implementation quality with the engineering team
  • Champion Disney and team values with a guest-first mentality

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 production-quality AAA-level concepts in C++, Client/Server architecture, and Game Mathematics
  • 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, and 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