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Senior Gameplay Engineer

Hasbro · Austin, TX · 1 wk ago
HybridEngineering$155k–$232k/yrFull-time

What you'll do:

  • Design, implement, and iterate on gameplay systems and player-facing features using C++ in Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate closely with Gameplay Design to translate concepts into scalable, maintainable systems.
  • Implement features with awareness of replication, shared state, and multiplayer considerations.
  • Partner with animation and technical animation teams to ensure gameplay feels responsive and cohesive.
  • Debug, profile, and optimize systems to ensure performance, stability, and scalability.
  • Contribute to code reviews, technical discussions, and shared engineering practices across the team.
  • Design and implement AI-related gameplay features, including behavior logic, decision-making, and player interactions.

What you'll bring:

  • 5+ years of professional experience as a Gameplay Engineer on shipped games.
  • Strong C++ experience with Unreal Engine gameplay systems.
  • Experience implementing gameplay features in real-time 3D environments.
  • Familiarity with gameplay systems that operate across multiple players or shared game states, including Unreal Engine AI systems such as behavior trees, AI controllers, or navigation.
  • Experience collaborating closely with design and content teams.
  • Strong debugging, problem-solving, and systems-thinking skills.
  • Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-disciplinary team.

Nice to have:

  • Experience working on multiplayer or co-operative gameplay systems.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine replication or multiplayer gameplay patterns.
  • Experience working on action-oriented or systems-heavy games.
  • Background contributing to early pre-production or foundational gameplay systems.

Pay Range:

The pay transparency range for this role is $154,900 - $232,400 USD. Employees may be eligible for annual and long-term incentives as part of their overall compensation package, depending on role, location, and eligibility.

Benefits and programs:

  • Health & Wellness
  • Time Off to Recharge
  • Financial Well-being
  • Life & Family Support
  • Volunteer and Community Initiatives
  • Learning & Development
  • Exclusive Perks

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