Quick Summary
Collaborate deeply with design to implement, iterate, and polish core gameplay systems—especially around movement, feel, and player responsiveness. Be the primary driver of relevant gameplay systems,
5-8 years of experience in gameplay engineering with at least one shipped title; bonus if you helped grow and maintain a live service game.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Collaborate deeply with design to implement, iterate, and polish core gameplay systems—especially around movement, feel, and player responsiveness.
- →Be the primary driver of relevant gameplay systems, ensuring a satisfying and immersive player experience.
- →Build prototypes and iterate quickly to test and refine gameplay ideas.
- →Identify opportunities to improve workflows and tools for designers and fellow engineers.
- →Contribute to code quality, performance optimization, and engineering best practices across the codebase.
- →Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance and code reviews.
- →Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
~1 min read- 5-8 years of experience in gameplay engineering with at least one shipped title; bonus if you helped grow and maintain a live service game.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and deep familiarity with Unreal Engine systems.
- Deep understanding of player-centric gameplay systems.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to interpret, enhance, and proactively expand design intent through code.
- A passion for tuning, iteration, and crafting joyful player experiences.
- Significant experience in UE4 and/or UE5.
- Bonus: Previous experience at a startup or on early-stage projects.
- This role is based in Raleigh, NC, and we are primarily seeking candidates who are currently located in the area or are open to relocating. In-person collaboration with our technical and creative teams is essential to the success of this position.
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience.
AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish
The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.
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Listing Details
- Posted
- June 19, 2026
- First seen
- October 3, 2026
- Last seen
- October 3, 2026
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- Trust Level
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- October 3, 2026
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