Gravity Well · 2 days ago
Engine/Core Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$130K/yr - $150K/yr
3+ years expGravity Well is a game development company focused on creating high-performance games. They are seeking an Engine/Core Engineer to contribute to all areas of code, modify Unreal Engine features, and mentor junior engineers while fostering a collaborative culture.
GamingInformation TechnologyOnline GamesVideo Games
Responsibilities
Contribute to all areas of code as part of a strong generalist engineering team
Write C++ and script to modify existing low level Unreal Engine features or create entirely new ones to execute the game’s overall vision
Contribute ideas to enrich our game and the world in our new IP
Give meaningful feedback on all aspects of the game by being an advocate for players at every possible opportunity
Mentor junior engineers
Emphasize iteration on getting features and playable experiences stood up over siloed work and theorycrafting
Help create an inclusive and collaborative development culture within the team
NOT be encouraged to crunch or work overtime
Qualification
Required
Subject matter expertise in a particular area of engineering (i.e. Audio, Animation, Physics, Networking etc.) on a shipped title
3+ years as a professional developer
Strong self-motivation and self-sufficiency. You know how to independently implement large changes and find the resources you need to make your vision clear to the team
Excellent communication skills and be a proactive communicator. You'll be able to speak deeply with other engineers as well as presenting ideas in appropriate depth to non-coders
The skills to polish your work to a high quality bar. Ideally you have experience going from a blank slate to a shipped game, understanding the shifts in development between prototyping, polishing and shipping
Experience with the Unreal engine
Preferred
Experience working on consoles
Benefits
Profit sharing and company equity to all employees, regardless of location
Industry leading medical, dental and vision plans
Employer sponsored basic life insurance & AD&D
401k retirement program
Flexible work hours
Flexible PTO and sick time
Paid parental leave
Company
Gravity Well
Gravity Well is an independent game development studio working on an unannounced original IP.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
☺ Jon Shiring
Co-Founder
Mon Saetern
Chief Operating Officer
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