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We are seeking a candidate to join our game integration platform to bring gameplay and platform experiences closer together! As a team member for the game integration and validation platform, you will have the opportunity to work at the intersection of SDK technologies, game development, and infrastructure. You'll be responsible for prototyping fast and effectively with experimental technologies and bringing new PlayStation experiences into gameplay features. Come join us to deliver the best gaming experience to millions of PlayStation players!
We employ Agile methodologies, use modern software development paradigms, and focus on continuous improvement in the delivery of analytics for our partners. This position is an opportunity to join one of the world’s most recognized brands, and to collaborate with PlayStation engineering teams across North America, Japan, and Europe.
Responsibilities
- Integrate gameplay elements by collaborating with designers and artists
- Develop optimized gameplay functionalities by identifying and resolving bottlenecks, implementing efficient algorithms
- Debug and fix issues related to technical aspects of games (Game functionality, AI behavior, Physics)
- Create and maintain technical documentation
- Ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
Mandatory Skills:
- Strong knowledge of Unreal Engine and its gameplay systems
- Experience with game development and understanding of game design principles
- Proficiency in C++ programming and OOPS concepts
- Good problem solving and debugging skills
- Prior experience with Unreal Engine based Game development (at least 1 shipped title)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with source control systems (git, bitbucket)
Good to have:
- Prior experience with Console game development
- Understanding of graphics pipeline and shader programming experience
Qualification:
- 4+ years of experience
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field