Senior/lead Gameplay Programmer

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Contract Senior/Lead Gameplay Programmer in the United States.

This role offers the opportunity to shape high-impact gameplay systems for a fast-growing, globally recognized interactive entertainment franchise. You will work across gameplay engineering, AI, UI-driven mechanics, and engine-level systems within Unreal Engine 5, contributing directly to immersive player experiences. The environment is highly collaborative, blending creative iteration with strong engineering discipline, where rapid prototyping and polished execution go hand in hand. You will help transform design concepts into responsive, engaging, and technically robust gameplay features. This is a senior-level contract position with significant ownership and autonomy over core gameplay architecture. You will partner closely with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver memorable interactive moments at scale. The work is fast-paced, highly creative, and focused on shipping high-quality player experiences.

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Contract Senior/Lead Gameplay Programmer in the United States.

This role offers the opportunity to shape high-impact gameplay systems for a fast-growing, globally recognized interactive entertainment franchise. You will work across gameplay engineering, AI, UI-driven mechanics, and engine-level systems within Unreal Engine 5, contributing directly to immersive player experiences. The environment is highly collaborative, blending creative iteration with strong engineering discipline, where rapid prototyping and polished execution go hand in hand. You will help transform design concepts into responsive, engaging, and technically robust gameplay features. This is a senior-level contract position with significant ownership and autonomy over core gameplay architecture. You will partner closely with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver memorable interactive moments at scale. The work is fast-paced, highly creative, and focused on shipping high-quality player experiences.

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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