# Gameplay Engineer - Agency Contract

**Company**: Playground Games
**Location**: Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q130744

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## Description

Playground Games is seeking an experienced Gameplay Engineer to support the Forza Horizon live team in Leamington Spa.

The successful candidate will be engaged via a managed service provider and will work on site at the Playground Games studio.

As a Gameplay Engineer, you will work with the art, design, and engineering teams to deliver gameplay or UI features and core technology features.

Key responsibilities include:

- Implementing compelling gameplay/UI features for the existing Forza Horizon 6 live program

- Developing core gameplay, UI, and engine features within the custom, proprietary engine

- Collaborating with the design team to empower them through technology

- Working effectively within a large multi-disciplinary team

The ideal candidate will have:

- Gameplay/UI engineering experience with at least one published title, ideally AAA

- Strong C++ experience

- The ability to spot and execute improvements to code systems and processes

- Excellent task planning and delivery mindset

- A genuine passion for video games

This 18-month contract role requires a self-motivated and skilled individual who can work autonomously.

## Skills

### Required
- C++
- Gameplay Engineering
- UI Engineering

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