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Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer New

Rockstar Games, Edinburgh

Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer New

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Rockstar Games, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 days ago, 15 Apr | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1f41433d68fc4745a46507200acd92d9

Full Job Description

  • Design, implement, and maintain systems collaboratively with Engine, Art, and Design teams to create a state-of-the-art open-world simulation.
  • Tackle macro and/or micro level system tasks, from improving engine-level systems to working on higher level systems that will affect the feel of the wider game world.
  • Focus on memory and performance all the while striving for more realism, believability, and accuracy, and implementing systems with finite resources.
  • Work together with Engine, Art, and Design departments to deliver features on schedule to a high quality.

    A degree in Computer Science/related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years' experience in C/C++ game development.
  • One shipped title; preferably on the Xbox and/or PlayStation consoles., A technical understanding of core game systems and technologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Great technical communication skills.
  • An analytical, performance-focused mindset.
  • Experience with systems such as: population, streaming, multithreading, memory management, etc.
    • PLUSES Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
  • Self-motivated, enthusiastic/passionate about games and curious about how things work.
  • Multi-platform and console experience.
  • Experience working on open-world, population, and/or streaming systems.
  • Experience working closely with Engine teams.

    At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.
    • Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry. Rockstar Games is on the lookout for a talented Senior Gameplay Systems Programmer who is passionate about open-world systems with a focus on quality. This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar's state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland. WHAT WE DO
  • We create and maintain core gameplay systems and a complex open-world simulation.
  • We develop systems to populate and simulate large worlds efficiently.
  • We work as a global team across multiple studios as well as working closely with Design, Art, and Engine departments.

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