2K

Mobile Games

AssociateGameplayEngineer

$71–106k Kirkland, Washington, United States
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Associate Gameplay Engineer at 2K. Skills: Gameplay feature development, C / C++ / C# programming, Mobile game development. Provide development support for mobile game title(s). Design code solutions”

Industry & Context.

Mobile Games
Problems you'll solve

Generate solutions to overcome identified risks/obstacles

Eligibility Requirements

Work onsite in the Kirkland, WA studio location

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline, Experience developing video games, ideally for mobile, Experience working on core gameplay systems, user interface, and / or AI, Excellent team skills and a positive attitude, Experience in C / C++ / C#, Ability to learn and master new technologies and code, Ability to work independently and efficiently under deadlines

Nice to Have

Prior experience in iOS or Android programming is a big plus, A passion for gaming

What You'll Do.

Provide development support for mobile game title(s)

Design code solutions

and debug code for new gameplay features

and debug code for new and upgraded mobile games

Generate system documentation

Generate test cases for assigned systems

Identify and fix bugs

Work with proprietary existing software technology

Fulfill project's technical requirements and design goals

Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles

Generate solutions to overcome identified risks/obstacles

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with an agile team of artists, designers, and programmers; Collaborate with the QA staff

Full Job Description

2K’s Cat Daddy studio, based in Kirkland, Washington, was started 25+ years ago by industry veterans and is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Take-Two Interactive within the 2K Label. The studio is a fun, dedicated family of incredibly hardworking game developers. We have shipped games on almost every genre and platform, with a current focus on mobile games. What We Need: Cat Daddy is seeking an Associate Gameplay Engineer to provide development support for our mobile game title(s). In this role, you will work with an agile team of artists, designers, and programmers to design, develop, write, implement, and debug code for new gameplay features. This role requires you to work onsite in the Kirkland, WA studio location. What You Will Do: Design code solutions, develop, write, implement, and debug code for new and upgraded mobile games Generate system documentation and test cases for assigned systems Collaborate with the QA staff to identify and fix bugs in a timely manner Work with proprietary existing software technology and build new technology in order to fulfill the project’s technical requirements and design goals Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks Who We Think Will Be a Great Fit: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline Experience developing video games, ideally for mobile Experience working on core gameplay systems, user interface, and / or AI Excellent team skills and a positive attitude Experience in C / C++ / C# Ability to learn and master new technologies and code Ability to work independently and efficiently under deadlines Prior experience in iOS or Android programming is a big plus A passion for gaming At Cat Daddy, we believe diversity of experience is fundamental to crafting accessible and fun gaming experiences for *all* of our players. We encourage everyone to consider being a part of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the

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