Lead Gameplay Programmer (Hybrid) — AAA Title

Warner Bros Games; Knutsford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment company is seeking a Lead Gameplay Programmer to manage a team in delivering world-class AAA video gaming experiences. This hybrid role allows for work-from-home options and in-office collaboration. The ideal candidate has experience leading teams, advanced knowledge of C++, and a track record of shipping AAA titles. Unique insight into game design and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team.
• Proficient understanding of the main gaming platforms and developing software for them.
• Experience working on and shipping at least one AAA video game title.

Responsibilities

• Lead implementation of core gameplay features throughout production stages.
• Work closely with Design to realize game vision.
• Collaborate with team members to communicate technical concepts.

Skills

C++

AI & navigation

In-game combat systems

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Unreal Engine

Job description

A leading entertainment company is seeking a Lead Gameplay Programmer to manage a team in delivering world-class AAA video gaming experiences. This hybrid role allows for work-from-home options and in-office collaboration. The ideal candidate has experience leading teams, advanced knowledge of C++, and a track record of shipping AAA titles. Unique insight into game design and communication skills are essential.