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Gameplay Programmer

Italy, Milan · Job Posted December 11, 2025
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Job Description

We are looking for a Gameplay Programmer to join our high-calibre team based in Milan (Italy). This is a great chance to work on an innovative project which aims to deliver a brand new experience to PC/Console platforms. You will work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary team environment to implement game features and gameplay logic in C++ and Blueprint using Unreal Engine.

Job Responsibility

  • Design and write clean, robust, cross-platform and maintainable code respecting the company’s standards
  • Develop game logic elements
  • Work closely with game designers, artists, animators and other programmers to improve the gameplay systems and support them in its application and tuning
  • Develop architecture and design large game systems in collaboration with the lead programmer
  • Ensure code performance through profiling and optimization
  • Ensure the technical quality of the project through tuning and bug fixing
  • Follow and enhance the existing development process and set standards
  • Contribute your unique ideas to all aspects of project development
  • Meeting deadlines

Requirements

  • Have at least 2 years of experience in commercial C++ programming
  • Excellent knowledge of C++11 or later and programming methodologies (OOP, Data-driven, Service-oriented, etc.)
  • Have advanced knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and STL
  • Understand object-oriented programming and design patterns
  • Strong problem solving, conceptual and analytical skills
  • Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to work on multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Open mind, strong communication skills and ability to work in a team
  • Can read technical documentation in English
  • You’re passionate about games and creating games
  • A keen sense of fun gameplay

Nice to have

  • Experience with multi-player games
  • Knowledge of the Unreal Engine and Gameplay Ability System, UMG
  • Familiarity with Helix Core (Perforce, Swarm)

What we offer

  • A modern and relaxed studio atmosphere
  • A chance to work with an international team
  • Coffee, snacks and drinks at the office dispensers, and daily meal vouchers
  • Healthcare
  • Yearly Vouchers for goods or services, including discounts on the purchase of video games
  • 1-to-1 dedicated courses to improve personal skills (e.g. English language, soft skills or specific technical courses according to the needs of the team)
  • Company Events (dinners, cultural and team building trips)
  • Regular check-ups 1-to-1 with your manager and HR to assess performance, progress, difficulties, and periodic climate analyses
  • Career development: structured salary review process and individual growth path
  • Smart working policy to promote work-life balance
  • Free Shares Incentive Plan and production bonus

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