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Microsoft Senior Gameplay Engineer- Gears War - Coalition 
Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver 
744916384

25.06.2024

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related technical discipline AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C++.
    • OR equivalent experience.
  • Experience working on at least one AAA game on core gameplay features.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and mathematics commonly used in gameplay and computer animation.
  • Deep knowledge of one or more core technical gameplay areas - AI, Animation, Physics, Characters, Cameras, Network Replication.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Comfortable working closely with designers and content developers where you understand requirements and help guide towards workable solutions.
  • Comfortable owning and driving complex features across multiple teams to high quality.
  • Extensive debugging and optimization skills in a multi-threaded environment.
  • Experience with multiplayer gameplay development.

Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $108,100 - CAD $199,700 per year.

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Microsoft will accept applications for the role until June 11, 2024.


Responsibilities
  • Drive multiple complex feature areas end-to-end.
  • Collaborate with content and design teams to design, implement, and maintain new gameplay features.
  • Work inside of Unreal Engine using a combination of C++, Blueprints, and custom tools.
  • Produce well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable code.
  • Analyze single and multi-threaded performance issues and work with other engineers to resolve them.
  • Participate in code reviews with the engineering team on all new code.