Engineering Manager, Gameplay

• At least 5 years of experience working in Unreal Engine, ideally on AA or AAA projects.
• Direct experience working on gameplay topics such as locomotion, combat, and camera systems.
• Proven experience leading a development team of around 7 members or similar scale.
• Credited on at least one shipped AA or AAA title in a lead or management role.
• Proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine 5.
• Solid understanding of gameplay systems, such as motion matching and animation systems.
• Strong communication and team leadership skills.
• Experience in risk management and team development.
• Strong working proficiency in spoken and written English.
• Values open, constructive feedback and respectful dialogue.
• Brings their own perspective while remaining collaborative.
• Comfortable navigating challenges and problem-solving as a team.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Support, maintain, and extend gameplay and engine systems.
• Design, implement, and maintain core gameplay features, including locomotion, animation, and camera systems.
• Develop tools and debugging utilities that support gameplay development.
• Collaborate with game designers and cross-functional teams to design and deliver engaging gameplay mechanics.
• Write, improve, and maintain automated and gameplay-focused tests.
• Debug, profile, optimize, and resolve technical issues in collaboration with QA and other disciplines.
• Work with designers, animators, QA, production, and other teams to deliver cohesive gameplay experiences.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Support and mentor other engineers by sharing knowledge, providing feedback, and fostering technical growth.
• Collaborate with the Product Owner and engineering team to help define technical priorities and support project goals.

• The position requires relocation and working in-office in Warsaw, Poland, in a hybrid or full-time capacity.