Senior Systems Designer

Senior Systems Designer Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Designer to join our team at Epic Games. As a Senior Systems Designer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and improving systems in accordance with Rocket League design principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, and/or improve systems in accordance with Rocket League design principles.
• Develop game systems that drive match feedback, player analytics, and matchmaking.
• Create clear and concise design documentation and lead design projects for Rocket League.
• Work with Design, Development, Production, and Product leadership across Epic to guide the tactical execution of initiatives related to Rocket League.
• Partner with the Production team to provide a clear timeline regarding design tasks, priorities, and status.
• Drive alignment across multiple stakeholders and guide implementation efforts on features, systems, and/or designs you are responsible for.
• Monitor community feedback, identify player needs, evaluate what's actionable, and create a plan of action to address.

Requirements

• Passion for Rocket League and similar esports-based titles.
• Familiarity and interest in Fortnite Ecosystem features and mechanics.
• Advanced level of professional game design experience (7+ years) with an emphasis in systems design on shipped competitive multiplayer and/or live 'as a service' games.
• Advanced level of professional technical design experience (5+ years) with an emphasis on technical implementation on shipped competitive multiplayer games.
• Demonstrable proficiency in written communication and a track record of effectively conveying your design through documentation.
• Exceptional verbal communication skills with experience guiding collaboration across diverse disciplines.
• A passion for active self-growth and the growth of the colleagues around you.
• Experience with Unreal Editor + Blueprints.
• Professional experience with a high-level programming language (e.g., C++, C#, Swift, JavaScript, Python, Verse, etc.).

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 100% coverage for benefits for both employees and dependents, and a range of additional perks such as supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.