Gameplay Engineer - Talent Pool

Side is a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world. Founded in Japan in 1994, Side has grown to become a global force in the video game industry, with over 40 studios in 15 countries worldwide and offices across North America, Europe, South America, and Asia.

Our industry-leading services include codev, art production, localization, audio production, quality assurance, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets.

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About This Opportunity:

Please note, this listing is not for an immediate open position but for our Talent Pool for Co-Development Roles . By applying, you are expressing interest in being considered for future project-based opportunities that align with your skills and experience.

These opportunities are contingent on client needs and project availability . As projects are initiated or client proposals are developed, we will review candidates from this pool and contact those who most closely align with the requirements of the specific or prospective co-development opportunity.

How We Keep You Engaged:

We believe in maintaining strong relationships with our talent pool. As part of this community, you'll receive regular updates, industry insights, and will be kept informed of upcoming opportunities. We will also check in to confirm your availability and interest.

Our hiring teams will carefully vet and select top candidates who best meet project needs, ensuring that you are matched with the right opportunity when it becomes available.

Next Steps:

If you are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge projects and want to be considered for future co-development opportunities, we encourage you to apply to this listing. While there may not be an immediate opening, your application ensures that you will be part of our ongoing talent review for upcoming roles.

Requirements

Requirements

• AAA Game Industry Experience : Proven experience in the AAA game industry with at least one shipped title.
• Strong C++ Engineering Skills : Proficiency in C++ programming, with a focus on developing and implementing gameplay systems.
• Gameplay Systems Development : Experience in designing and implementing gameplay features, mechanics, AI behaviors, and player interactions.
• Collaboration Skills : Ability to work closely with designers, artists, and other programmers to create engaging gameplay experiences.
• Problem-Solving Abilities : Strong analytical skills to debug and optimize game performance.
• Adaptability : Willingness to learn new technologies and development practices as required by different projects.
• Communication Skills : Effective verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts and collaborate with team members.
• Passion for Gaming : ?A genuine interest in gaming and a desire to create immersive gameplay experiences.

Note: Specific requirements and hiring process may vary depending on the project and client needs.