1d ago
Technical Game Designer
Albany, NY
โจ $90k-$130k / yearest.
full-timesenior Hybridgaming
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll sit at the intersection of design and engineering, owning the implementation of gameplay systems in Unreal Engine 5. You'll prototype, balance, and iterate on features across AAA co-development projects. This role offers a hybrid working arrangement and a collaborative studio culture.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Design and implement game mechanics in Unreal Engine 5
- Build and iterate on gameplay systems using Blueprints
- Develop detailed design documentation and system specs
- Balance game systems, progression, and economies
๐ Requirements
- Experience implementing gameplay systems in AAA games
- Unreal Engine 5 proficiency with Blueprints
- Deep understanding of game design fundamentals
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with multiplayer or live-service games
- Background in game economy design or monetization
- Familiarity with UE5 features like GAS or Mass Entity
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฅ Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- ๐ฐ 401(k) with Employer Matching
- ๐๏ธ Annual Leave plus 9 Holidays and Winter Break
- ๐ Annual Research Credit for personal growth
- ๐ถ 6 Weeks Paid Family Leave
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Take-home Assignmentยท 2-3 hours
๐ฉ Heads Up
- Role combines design and engineering without clear seniority split
- Requires AAA experience but offers no relocation assistance
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