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Senior Gameplay Engineer

We recently released an expansion for an existing UE5 product; the next phase is...

Location

United States , Loveland

Salary:

110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Year

Snail Games

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
6+ years of professional game development experience, through the full software development lifecycle, and shipped titles with Unreal Engine 4 or 5
Strong proficiency in C++ and Blueprint‑based workflows
Experience working with multiplayer games, replication, and client‑server architectures
Solid understanding of software design patterns, clean architecture, and scalable system design
Demonstrated experience refactoring established and mature production codebases
Experience leading technical direction within a feature area or gameplay pillar
Ability to operate with high ownership and experience collaborating closely with designers, artists, and cross‑disciplinary teams
Proven ability to manage memory, performance budgets, and computing resources responsibly
Strong debugging and profiling skills across gameplay and engine-level systems within complex production codebases

Job Responsibility

Lead the architectural transition of an existing UE5 expansion into a standalone product, defining the technical roadmap for system decoupling and stabilization
Guide sequencing of technical work, surface risks early, and propose pragmatic solutions to production challenges
Partner with art, design, engineering, and QA to ensure gameplay systems align with creative and technical goals
Identify and resolve cross-system dependencies to ensure the integrity of core gameplay systems and product packaging
Define, document, and uphold engineering best practices across C++ and Blueprint workflows to ensure maintainability, clarity, and performance
Diagnose and remediate technical debt exposed during system separation and refactoring
Debug, profile, and resolve complex gameplay and performance issues across the stack to ensure shipping-readiness for a standalone release
Maintain clear documentation of architectural changes and system boundaries
Mentor and support other gameplay engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural insight

What we offer

True focus on work/life balance
Paid company holidays, vacation, and separate sick leave
Medical, dental, vision, and Life/LTD
401k with company match

Fulltime

New

Senior Gameplay Programmer

Location

United Kingdom , Nottingham

Salary:

Not provided

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong knowledge of C++ with an emphasis on maintainable, reusable, and well-documented code. Familiarity with modern C++ features and patterns (e.g., RAII) is a bonus
Unreal Engine 5 Knowledge, including: Best practices for blueprints, UObjects, and delegate usage
Experience with navigation systems (e.g., recast/detour, navlinks)
Proficiency in state trees, state machines, EQS, and character movement/physics
Familiarity with software design patterns such as state machines, hashmaps, and entity-component systems
Experience with performance analysis and subsequent optimisation
A positive attitude towards collaboration and the skills of others
Experience in giving and receiving constructive feedback
Proficiency with source control systems
Perforce experience is ideal

Job Responsibility

Design and maintain efficient systems for gameplay AI, animation, character physics, and character spawning in UE5
Translate gameplay requirements into technical solutions, using C++ and UE5’s blueprint systems for data-driven development
Write well-optimised, thoroughly documented code that meets established coding standards
Take full or shared ownership of features and systems, from ideation and planning through to support and bug fixing
Serve as a point of contact for your area of expertise
Conduct performance analysis and optimise code for multi-platform stability and efficiency
Build strong relationships with team members and cross-departmental colleagues to ensure seamless cooperation
Follow best practices for source control (Perforce preferred), ensuring build stability and multi-platform compilation success
Review code changes with a focus on quality, while providing and receiving constructive feedback in a collaborative and respectful manner
Lead technical discussions and aligns engineers and stakeholders on approach

What we offer

Core hours 9.30am – 4pm, remaining hours worked flexibly
Relocation support to Nottingham, UK (if required)
Holiday allowance that increases with service (to a maximum of 30 days plus statutory public holidays)
Annual pay reviews
Company pension contribution that increases with service
Company enhanced full pay for maternity leave for the first 26 weeks (to qualifying expectant mothers)
Clear career progression within Dambuster Studios
Studio funded learning and development opportunities
Modern game development environment with the latest technologies
Vibrant, modern city centre location with good transport links

Fulltime

Gameplay Engineer

About Studio SirensFounded in 2024 under Snail Games, Studio Sirens is a develop...

Location

United States , Loveland

Salary:

90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Year

Snail Games

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
4+ years of professional gameplay engineering experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5
Proven experience developing gameplay systems using both C++ and Blueprints
Strong understanding of software design patterns, clean architecture, and scalable system design
Understanding of memory management, performance considerations, and responsible use of computing resources
Demonstrated ability to create modular, extensible gameplay systems
Experience collaborating closely with others on shared goals, including designers and artists, in a production environment
Strong debugging and profiling skills across gameplay and engine-level systems within complex production codebases
Must be able to work in a hybrid role in Colorado
Demonstrated ability to receive feedback, iterate quickly, and contribute constructively within a collaborative team environment

Job Responsibility

Support the architectural transition of an existing UE5 expansion into a standalone product
Implement gameplay systems and features in Unreal Engine 5 using C++ and Blueprints, ensuring code quality and maintainability
Refactor core gameplay systems to function independently as a standalone product
Implement product improvements under direction from senior engineering leadership and design
Collaborate with art, design, engineering, and QA to ensure gameplay systems align with creative and technical goals
Define, document, and uphold engineering best practices across C++ and Blueprint workflows to ensure maintainability, clarity, and performance
Debug, profile, and resolve complex gameplay and performance issues across the stack to ensure shipping-readiness for a standalone release
Diagnose and address technical debt exposed during system separation and refactoring
Maintain clear documentation of architectural changes and system boundaries
Participate in playtesting, iteration cycles, and cross-discipline collaboration

What we offer

True focus on work/life balance
Paid company holidays, vacation, and separate sick leave
Medical, dental, vision, and Life/LTD
401k with company match

Fulltime

Senior VFX Artist - Gameplay

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Senior VFX Artist (Gameplay) to join th...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Activision

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience (8+ years) in realtime VFX
Proficiency in a game engine’s special effect system (Unreal, Crytek, Unity, etc.)
Deep knowledge of authoring simulations like destruction, fire, smoke and fog through simulation software such as Houdini, Thinking Particles, Fume Fx or similar
Excellent understanding of authoring VFX for physically based rendering and lighting
An impressive portfolio of realistic visual effects showcasing artistry and attention to detail
An ability to easily adapt to in-house tools and a constantly evolving environment and technology stack
Knowledge of scripting through code and/or node-based systems
Experience of standard art software and 3D packages like Photoshop, Substance Designer, Maya

Job Responsibility

Collaborating with Gameplay and Combat Design teams and propose solutions to how VFX can contribute to player feedback and improve the overall experience
Authoring believable, striking and artistic benchmark visual effects with a realistic style as defined through Art Direction
Accentuating gameplay features as consequences of player actions, such as weapon effects, hit reactions, magic spells, etc. with well executed timing to give satisfying feedback for players
Contribute to storytelling through the visual style of VFX and their connection with the world building
Collaborate with the broader VFX and Tech Art teams, suggesting technology improvements and/or increased efficiency to workflows and pipelines
Making quick prototypes and placeholder test effects as conversation starters
Giving constructive feedback on VFX assets with internal team and/or external partners
Optimizing visual effect assets, staying within approved budgets, considering technical limitations of different development platforms
Organizing asset libraries and textures to repurpose across multiple VFX assets and to improve performance

New

Mechanical Journeyperson (Millwright)

General Motors has a need for qualified Mechanical Journeypersons Millwrights. Y...

Location

United States , Detroit

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

U.S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate in Mechanical trade (millwright, pipefitter, toolmaker, machine repair) or six (6) years of documented experience in a Mechanical trade
Must be able to satisfactorily complete the General Motors hiring process requirements which include comprehensive assessments, hair drug testing, and a background check
At least 18 years of age
Eligible to work in the United States
Must be willing to work flexible shift hours and day, afternoon, or night shifts as well as overtime hours daily, weekend and holidays on those shifts with little notice
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE
Quick response to safety instructions, alarms, and signals are a must
Ability to work and stand for extended periods
Comfortably wear personal protective equipment
Navigate a busy environment

Job Responsibility

Follow established safety procedures according to OSHA standards and company procedures
Maintain, dismantle, repair, and replace mechanical and hydraulic components on industrial machinery
Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain, and repair piping systems
Use various hand or power tools for measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, bending, soldering, assembling, joining, and installing pipes, valves, and fittings
Read and interpret blueprints for the mechanical operation and assembly of conveyor systems, material handling systems, robots, and other automation
Operate mobile equipment (e.g. forklifts, vertical lifts, cranes)
Determine loading requirements to rig equipment and material for lifting
Set up and operate conventional or computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, and grinders to cut, bore, grind, or otherwise shape parts to prescribed dimensions and finishes
Fabricate punches, tools, steel rule tools and t-sets to exact specifications
Plan sequences of operations for fabricating tools or assemblies using blueprints, sketches, or models

What we offer

Annual incentive payout

Fulltime

New

Pharmacy Technician

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connec...

Location

United States , Plantation

Salary:

17.00 - 27.00 USD / Hour

CVS Health

Expiration Date

August 25, 2026

Requirements

Must comply with any state board of pharmacy requirements or laws governing the practice of pharmacy, which includes but is not limited to, age, education, and licensure/certification
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum age requirement, must be at least 16 years of age
If the state board of pharmacy does not address or mandate a minimum educational requirement, must have a high school diploma or equivalent, or be actively enrolled in high school or high school equivalency program
State-level licensure and national certification requirements vary by state
Regular and predictable attendance, including nights and weekends
Ability to complete required training within designated timeframe
Attention and Focus: Ability to concentrate on a task over a period of time
Ability to pivot quickly from one task to another to meet patient and business needs
Ability to confirm prescription information and label accuracy, ensuring patient safety
Customer Service and Team Orientation: Actively look for ways to help people, and do so in a friendly manner

Job Responsibility

Living our purpose by following all company SOPs at each workstation to help our Pharmacists manage and improve patient health
Following pharmacy workflow procedures at each pharmacy workstation (i.e., production, pick-up, drive-thru, and drop-off) for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
Contributing to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care: creating heartfelt and personalized moments while serving patients at pick-up, drive-thru, and over the phone
keeping patients healthy by offering immunizations and other services at the register and over the phone
and demonstrating compassionate care by solving or escalating patient problems
Completing basic inventory activities, as permitted by law, and as directed by the pharmacy leadership team, such as accurately putting away medication deliveries and completing cycle counts, returns-to-stocks, waiting bin inventories, etc.
Contributing to a high-performing team, embracing a growth mindset, and being receptive to feedback
actively seeking opportunities to expand clinical and technical knowledge needed to better assist patients
Remaining flexible for both scheduling and business needs, while contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging team dynamic
voluntarily traveling to stores in the market to work shifts as needed by the business

What we offer

dental
vision
wellness resources
employee discounts
access to certain voluntary benefits
other programs

Parttime

New

Embedded Software Engineer – Electrification Propulsion

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to design, develop, implement, and te...

Location

United States , Milford

Salary:

Not provided

General Motors

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Computer Science, Mechanical, or related engineering discipline
2+ years of experience in embedded controls software development
Proficiency in C and C++ programming
Knowledge of Auto Code Generation
Familiarity with development and calibration tools such as Visual Studio, Eclipse, MATLAB/Simulink, ETAS INCA, or Vector CANape
Familiarity with distributed version control systems such as GIT
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across organizations
Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work independently under tight timelines
Excellent oral and written communication skills

Job Responsibility

Develop, implement and test embedded controls algorithms and software for electrification propulsion systems
Translate physics-based and controls-based requirements into robust mechatronic control and diagnostics software
Demonstrate feature functionality and readiness through testing
Contribute to common, scalable software solutions across GM-owned platforms
Document requirements, link them to test cases, and ensure thorough verification of software functionality
Use automated test tools and environments-including builds, benches, and vehicles-to verify performance at the controller, system, and vehicle level

What we offer

Relocation benefits

Fulltime

New

Pharmacy Manager

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connec...

Location

United States , Galesburg

Salary:

65.00 - 85.00 USD / Hour

CVS Health

Expiration Date

August 25, 2026

Requirements

Active Pharmacist License in the state where the Store is located
Active National Provider Identifier (NPI)
Not on the DEA Excluded Parties list
1-2 years of experience as a Pharmacist

Job Responsibility

Lead and develop a pharmacy team that provides exceptional patient care by promoting best practices and leading through change while identifying and addressing performance opportunities
Support novel program awareness, onboard newly hired pharmacy team members, and recognize colleagues for their success
Consistently exhibit best practices when working the bench, including quarterbacking the team, providing patients with meaningful counseling, and abiding by all legal and regulatory guidelines
Manage and improve patient health through safe and appropriate dispensing, counseling, and immunizing practices
Oversee the pharmacy team during bench shifts, including strengthening pharmacy performance measures through effective coaching and consistent follow-up of pharmacy team members
Support safe and accurate prescription fulfillment by following and directing the pharmacy team to follow pharmacy workflow procedures and utilizing safety guardrails
Contribute to positive patient experiences by showing empathy and genuine care, and coaching the pharmacy team to do the same
Proactively offer and deliver immunizations
Support effective management of pharmacy inventory by following and coaching the pharmacy team to follow all inventory best practices
Conduct new Technician and Pharmacist onboarding for the store and district

What we offer

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off
Retirement savings options
Wellness programs
Other resources
Eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program

Fulltime

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