Associate Gameplay Engineer Ubisoft
San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Ubisoft Entertainment, a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry, is currently seeking a full-time Associate Gameplay Programmer for our San Francisco development studio. We are looking for experienced people to help us develop for current products, such as South Park: The Fractured but Whole and Rocksmith, as well as contribute to future projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Work with the lead engineer to develop gameplay features and systems
* Collaborate with the design team to ensure features match expectations
* Maintain and extend documentation on gameplay-oriented features and systems
* Self-manage programming task schedule updates and coordinate with production team
* Work with design team to ensure that gameplay systems are used properly
* 2-3 years of experience in programming/engineering development
* Shipped 1+ published titles as Gameplay Programmer for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, 360, PC, or MacOS
* Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent
* Experienced in developing and implementing key gameplay systems
* Strong C/C++ development and optimization skills
* Strong knowledge of scripting languages (Lua, Python, Perl)
* Work well with designers and artists to implement the vision of the game
* Strong verbal and written communication skills

PREFERRED SKILLS:

* Strong knowledge of performance/memory constraints of game software required
* Experience on the new generation of consoles (PS4, Xbox One)
* Strong debugging skills
* Strong mathematical skills

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.