Lead Gameplay Engineer
Tencent · US-California-Irvine, United States
About this role
About the Hiring Team Welcome to Lightspeed LA, the first U.S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games. Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling. We are developing the first in a series of genre-defining titles
Why join Lightspeed LA? For us, it's not only about the exciting, new AAA open world game we're developing but also about team values and studio culture. We foster an open and transparent environment where everyone feels comfortable providing constructive feedback about all aspects of our games. ● We encourage the showing of work that's still in progress
● We don't attack or question unfinished work, we celebrate its promise. ● We have a No Blame Culture where we blame the problem, not the person. This is a safe place to fail, and we don't view failure as a negative, but as the natural result of pushing boundaries and trying new things
We create together. We face Challenges Together. We succeed together
What the Role Entails LightSpeed LA is seeking for a talented and enthusiastic Lead Gameplay Engineer to join our new studio in sunny Irvine California. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for games and solving ambitious technical and creative problems. Join us and help build a team and culture of mutual respect and passion that pushes boundaries while having lots of fun! Work with and lead a gameplay engineering team to craft development of innovative gameplay content systems and experiences Work with design and production and engineering leadership to manage the gameplay schedule and backlog Implement, debug and optimize gameplay systems in C/C++ and other languages Author lean, high-performance, maintainable code Cultivate strong cross-disciplinary working relationships based on honesty and transparency among various departments within the studio Leadership and Management: Provide technical leadership a
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