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About the Role
Seeking a talented and versatile Game Developer to join our growing co-dev team. You will build high-quality game systems and features across various projects, contributing to the design, implementation, and evolution of gameplay, systems, and tools. The role involves working across proprietary and commercial game engines, adapting to new technologies and workflows.
Responsibilities
- Implement, maintain, and collaborate on gameplay features, systems, and tools within proprietary and commercially available game engines.
- Work across multiple areas of game development such as gameplay, systems, tools, or engine-level code, depending on project needs.
- Use strong debugging and analytical skills to investigate and resolve complex technical issues across multiple systems.
- Collaborate with designers, artists, and product leads to break down requirements and deliver practical, player-focused solutions.
- Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and help maintain high standards of code quality and maintainability.
Requirements
- Professional experience developing games using modern game engines.
- Proficiency in C++ or similar languages.
- Solid mathematical fundamentals.
- Comfort working across different systems and disciplines within game development, with a generalist mindset.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers, designers, producers, and project leads.
- A proactive and thoughtful approach to identifying, diagnosing, and resolving technical challenges.
- A genuine enthusiasm for games and a desire to help create engaging, high-quality experiences for players.
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn new technologies, engines, and practices to remain adaptable and effective.
- Experience developing for current-generation consoles such as Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, or Switch (preferred).
- Experience supporting or mentoring less experienced developers (preferred).
- Experience working with internal or external partners to gather feedback, provide technical input, and solve problems collaboratively (preferred).
Skills
- C++
- Game Engines
- Gameplay Development
- Systems Development
- Tools Development
- Debugging
- Analytical Skills
- Technical Design
- Code Review
Location
- Cardiff, UK
- Brighton, UK
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
- Contract
- Immediate Start
Experience Level
- 3 month FTC
Benefits
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
- Annual Research Credit
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Flexible Working Environment
- Weekly Team Lunches
- Snacks
- Fully Equipped Team Lounge
- Supportive and Creative Working Environment
About the Company
- Part of the Rocket Science Group, Atomic Theory comprises a multinational team of seasoned AAA veterans with roots extending from Blizzard, PUBG, Epic, and Unity.
- We have a track record of delivering player-centric, AAA-quality experiences, and we're unwavering in our commitment to performance, accessibility, and the meticulous attention to the engineering tools and frameworks that underpin exceptional gameplay.
- Atomic Theory is a sanctuary where diverse experiences intersect to carry solutions to the next level.
- We are dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape.
- We thrive at the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done on a global scale.
- Our passion for gaming is at the core of everything we do, inspiring us to collaborate seamlessly.
- We're not afraid to take on big challenges and push for bold, innovative solutions.
- Every decision we make is guided by the goal of delivering maximum value and creating a significant, positive impact on our projects.
- By consistently going above and beyond, we transform every interaction into an exceptional partnership, building trust and delivering excellence.
Equal Opportunity
- Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a worry-free workplace void of discrimination or harassment.
- Rocket Scientists are expected to foster and champion an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.