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 Senior Gameplay Engineer - US

JOB SUMMARY 

Remote type: Onsite

Locations: US-Irvine

Time type: Full time

Job requisition id: R100758

Work Mode: Onsite

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About Tencent 

Tencent is a world-leading internet and technology company that develops innovative products and services to improve the quality of life of people around the world.

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Founded in 1998 with its headquarters in Shenzhen, China, Tencent's guiding principle is to use technology for good. Our communication and social services connect more than one billion people around the world, helping them to keep in touch with friends and family, access transportation, pay for daily necessities, and even be entertained.

Tencent also publishes some of the world's most popular video games and other high-quality digital content, enriching interactive entertainment experiences for people around the globe.

Tencent also offers a range of services such as cloud computing, advertising, FinTech, and other enterprise services to support our clients' digital transformation and business growth.

Tencent has been listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong since 2004.

Responsibilities:

Welcome to Lightspeed LA (Irvine), the first U.S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games, where we are focused on building open-world games that emphasize an ambitious living world, sophisticated player-driven gameplay, and mature, thoughtful storytelling!

Why join Lightspeed LA (Irvine)?

Creation is the soul of our studio. For us, it’s not only about the exciting, new AAA open world game we’re developing, but also about team values and studio culture. We foster an open and transparent environment where everyone feels comfortable providing constructive feedback about all aspects of our games.

We encourage the showing of work that’s still in progress

We don’t attack or question unfinished work, we celebrate its promise

We have a No Blame Culture where we blame the problem, not the person

This is a safe place to fail, and we don't view failure as a negative, but as the natural result of pushing boundaries and exploring new ideas.

We create together. We face challenges together. Most importantly, we succeed together.

LightSpeed LA is seeking for a talented and enthusiastic senior engineer to join our new studio in sunny Irvine California. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for games and enabling content creators to deliver the most polished experience for our players. Join our team of industry veterans and help us build a team and culture of respect that pushes boundaries while having lots of fun.

Responsibilities:

• Passion and enthusiasm for creating fun and engaging gameplay through iteration and innovation 

• 5+ years of professional game programming experience 

• Experience bringing a AAA (or similar scope) game to completion on PC and Consoles

• Deep knowledge of data structures, containers, and common algorithms 

• Track record of creating systems and tools that enable rapid iteration and debugging • Expert in C++, debugging, and 3D math 

• Enjoy working closely with creative and technical team members 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Value lean, simple, efficient, well-tested code 

Preferred: 

• Experience working with AAA engines 

• Experience with concurrency and multithreaded programming techniques 

• Experience with game console hardware 

• Deep knowledge of animation, physics, AI, and/or networking 

• Experience building or tuning playable vehicles

Requirements:

• Design, implement, and support quality gameplay systems and tools 

• Collaborate directly and proactively with engineers, designers, artists, and QA to explore and identify needs and opportunities 

• Cultivate strong cross-disciplinary working relationships based on honesty and transparency 

• Author lean, high-performance, maintainable code 

• Actively profile and optimize the game's codebase 

• Participate in the testing and documentation of game systems and tools

• Mentor, develop, and learn from colleagues 

• Help build and maintain an open and energetic team culture

Location State(s)

California

Job Salary 

The base pay range for this position in the state(s) above is $120,000 to $220,000 per year. Actual pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, as well as other medical, financial, and/or other be

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