# Senior Gameplay Programmer

**Company**: Sandbox VR
**Location**: Vancouver
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: CAD 103,903-134,463 per year
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://jobs.lever.co/sandboxvr/90b59d03-724b-4a1c-a993-42918bf84c36?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
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## Description

We're looking for a Senior Gameplay Programmer to help shape the future of immersive multiplayer VR experiences. In this role, you will bring gameplay to life by building player interactions, AI behaviors, and core systems in Unity, working closely with designers and artists to create engaging, high-quality experiences.

### Key Responsibilities:

- Implement game mechanics and AI behaviors for our compelling 6-person multiplayer experiences

- Provide mentorship to other programmers

- Consistently push the limits of the Unity game engine to maximize the quality of each VR experience

- Keep up with the latest features and optimization techniques and decide if, when, and how to incorporate them

- Find or develop tools and processes to make the development process more efficient

- Actively contribute to creative maintainable code that can be reused across experiences

- Own key areas of the experience from technical perspective

- Experiment with game design and use rapid prototyping to develop features, all while ensuring that strong architectural and algorithmic decisions are made

- Work closely with art and design to create and iterate on gameplay features

- Fix bugs in existing gameplay systems as required

- Contribute ideas toward all aspects of the VR experience's production and development processes

### Requirements:

- Exceptional C# programming skills with at least 5 years of software programming experience

- Significant experience in programming with the Unity engine

- Proven track record of shipping at least 2 commercial games (PC or Console preferred)

- Strong understanding of current gaming trends and popular games releases

### What We're Offering:

- Significant equity grants in a rapidly growing organization

- Private medical benefits

- Hybrid work model (3 days a week onsite)

## Skills

### Required
- C#
- Unity
- game development
- AI behaviors
- game mechanics

### Nice to have
- VR development
- game design
- rapid prototyping

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