Gameplay Engineer - Echtra Games at Zynga

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Echtra Games is looking for a Gameplay Engineer to join our growing team on a new premium cross platform ARPG project. Do you love programming? Does talking about game designs excite you? Do you enjoy making something engaging and magical happen on the screen? If so, then come join us at Echtra Games! We are making a AAA Action-RPG targeting PC and consoles that we’re incredibly excited about, and we’re searching for a Gameplay Engineer to help us craft game features and systems.

Echtra Games is a small game studio in San Francisco with a team of veteran game developers and visionary newcomers who work both on-site and remotely. At Echtra, we value diversity and support work-life balance. We also have great benefits, an open vacation policy, and flexible schedules!

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with other engineers, designers, and artists to build new gameplay systems and features.
Take part in reviewing other engineers’ code.
Play the game, iterate, and add those special touches that make the game fun!

REQUIREMENTS

1-4 years of experience developing projects using C++, C#, or a similar language
Prior game or game-like projects created professionally, in school, or for fun

PLUSES

Experience and interest in a particular area of expertise within gameplay engineering (e.g., UI development or performance optimization)
Experience working with Unity or Unreal Engine
Experience shipping software to the public
A love and passion for gaming

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

Competitive salary, bonus plan and, ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)
401K Company Match Contribution
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits
Telemedicine, Virtual mental health, Emotional Support Services, EAP, and neurodiversity support programs
Family building new parent & menopause support
Global Fitness Reimbursement program
Global Wellbeing Program
Charitable Giving and Volunteer Program
Generous paid parental, pregnancy-related disability, caregiver, and compassionate leaves
Back-up childcare
Discretionary Time Off policy for many employees
Flexible working hours on many teams
Culture of diversity and inclusion including employee resource groups

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Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $75,000 - $120,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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