Onebrief

Onebrief

Staff Game Play Engineer, Battle Road

United States | Remote · Staff+

No sponsorshipDetected 60 days ago
C++UnityUnreal EngineCollaborationAdaptability

About the role

  • As a Staff Gameplay Engineer, you'll be a senior technical leader on the AtomEngine team - setting the architectural direction for gameplay systems, providing cross-team technical guidance, and directly improving the quality and velocity of everything we ship.
  • This is a high-impact individual contributor role with broad organizational influence.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive gameplay systems architecture across AtomEngine, providing technical direction on complex, cross-cutting problems
  • Collaborate closely with designers and PMs to shape features from concept through delivery, ensuring technical feasibility, performance, and schedule alignment
  • Implement and optimize gameplay systems using Godot, GDScript, and C++
  • Design with a deep understanding of client/server architecture, state replication, latency, and scale
  • Partner with QA and testing teams to validate features, identify edge cases, and drive quality outcomes
  • Mentor mid and junior engineers - invest in the team's growth, not just your own output
  • Write and maintain clear technical documentation to support long-term maintainability and cross-team collaboration
  • Track record of raising engineering quality and velocity across a team, not just within your own work
  • Ability to create clarity and drive execution in ambiguous problem spaces

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements
  • Experience with military simulation, constructive modeling, or defense software

Compensation

  • In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee.

Company info

  • Experience working alongside government customers

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship required due to federal contract requirements

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