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Posted August 14, 2022
Gala Games

Senior Systems Designer

Gala Games
Anywhere Remote Full Time

Gala Games Gala Games was founded with one goal in mind: to give power back to the gamers. Our values are based on openness and ownership and the...

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Gala Games

Gala Games was founded with one goal in mind: to give power back to the gamers.

Our values are based on openness and ownership and the ability to deliver games, experiences, and opportunities to people across the world.

We are breaking down barriers to bring our gaming community joy, entertainment, and real-world value. At Gala Games, we work remotely and flexibly, we like each other, and we love getting things done.

Working at Gala Games, you’ll think and make things that are new and exciting. Through your talents and efforts, you will improve the lives of gamers in the real world.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Sr. Systems Designer to help facilitate fun and exciting gameplay for our new scifi FPS Last Expedition in Unreal 5.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Lead Designer to design systems that create fun and exciting game loops
  • Develop and implement Systems Design best practices for the Design team
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to achieve superior gameplay results when designing and implementing core gameplay systems
  • Help maintain a rapid iterative design process that frequently playtests and iterates based on playtest trends, data and observations

Essential Skills and Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience as a Technical Designer or Systems Designer
  • Deep knowledge of scripting or programming languages pertaining to game development
  • High level of experience with game editors and game development tools
  • At least 2 shipped game titles as a Systems or Technical Designer and a passion for games as a medium
  • The ability to design and comprehend complex gameplay systems including core gameplay mechanics
  • The ability to implement complex gameplay systems and mechanics in blueprint or similar scripting language

Nice-to-Have Skills and Qualifications

  • AAA console development experience
  • FPS or 3rd Person Shooter experience
  • A design geek at heart - you appreciate and see the design in everything
  • Comfortable with working remotely on a full-time basis
  • Help maintain a rapid iterative design process that frequently playtests and iterates based on playtest trends, data and observations

Gala Games is an equal opportunity employer and adopts a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do.

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive Salary (Location Dependent)
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Fully Remote and Location Independence
  • US Based Employees (Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance)
  • Paid Parental Leave

NEXT STEPS

If you have the experience and the drive to join our team then please submit a resume and cover letter by clicking the apply button below!

This listing expired on Sep 28. Applications are no longer accepted.

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