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News - Get a job: Amazon Game Studios is hiring a Senior Gameplay Engineer - xSicKxBot - 01-31-2020

Get a job: Amazon Game Studios is hiring a Senior Gameplay Engineer

<div style="margin: 5px 5% 10px 5%;"><img src="https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/get-a-job-amazon-game-studios-is-hiring-a-senior-gameplay-engineer.jpg" width="200" height="200" title="" alt="" /></div><div><p>The Gamasutra Job Board is the most diverse, active and established board of its kind for the video game industry!</p>
<p>Here is just one of the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.gamasutra.com/jobs/">many, many positions</a>&nbsp;being advertised right now.</p>
<p><strong>Location: Seattle, Washington</strong></p>
<p>Amazon Game Studios is looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to join an exciting new project at our Seattle studio. We are an innovative, player-focused team, working on big-bets in an innovative environment. As a senior member of the team, you will work alongside production, design, art, and engineering to create fun and memorable game experiences.</p>
<p><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Work as part of our gameplay team in a highly collaborative environment</li>
<li>Design, prototype and fully implement new gameplay systems and game features</li>
<li>Create and maintain reliable, scalable, and high-performance systems and tools to enable gameplay experiences</li>
<li>BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical discipline or equivalent experience</li>
<li>5+ years of professional software development experience</li>
<li>2+ shipped titles</li>
<li>3+ years experience in any of the following: physics, inputs, AI, sound, engine, game systems, tooling, or optimizations.</li>
<li>5+ years experience in either C, C++, or C#.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Strong 2D/3D math.</li>
<li>Intuitive understanding of action gameplay and design.</li>
<li>Capable of quick prototyping and rapid iteration to ‘find the fun’.</li>
<li>Passionate gamer.</li>
<li>Experience with Unity or Unreal Engine.</li>
<li>Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Lua and visual scripting tools.</li>
<li>Capable of debugging optimized code.</li>
<li>Meets/exceeds Amazon’s leadership principles requirements for this role.</li>
<li>Meets/exceeds Amazon’s functional/technical depth and complexity for this role.</li>
</ul>
<p>Interested?&nbsp;<a href="https://jobs.gamasutra.com/job/senior-gameplay-engineer-amazon-game-studios-seattle-washington-34270">Apply now</a>.</p>
<p>Whether you’re just starting out, looking for something new, or just seeing what’s out there, the Gamasutra Job Board is the place where game developers move ahead in their careers.</p>
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