We are looking for a Lead Gameplay Engineer with professional experience developing games in Unreal Engine. We want someone who will collaborate with our team to build gameplay systems, explore design implementations, and make improvements through regular iteration and playtests.

As a Lead Gameplay Engineer at C77, you will play a vital role in building the bridge between game design, art, and the way our game plays. In this role you’ll be implementing gameplay systems, prototyping rapidly, and making code performant and ready for players to enjoy. You’ll be joining our team of engineers who are looking for someone to help tackle the core components of what makes our game fun to play.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Someone with care and empathy for the team, whose goal is to empower others and support and drive the team to achieve their best work.
• Foster the sharing of work, ideas and techniques across the team.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a small team - must be open to direction and able to embrace change.

Responsibilities

• Drive spec creation and architecture discussions.
• Design and maintain features in C++.
• Work closely with the team to support creation of industry leading gameplay.
• Engage with the team to understand the big picture goals of the project.
• Work within best practices for the project and build on strong foundations that can be both modified and expanded upon.
• Author content effectively and efficiently within memory budgets and performance constraints.
• At times, champion larger projects for the game like specific features or areas.
• Lead and manage internal and external engineers, maintaining transparent communication, fostering trust, and providing constructive feedback.
• Provide technical mentorship, and career development guidance to junior engineers.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in networking, gameplay, or live services programming.
• C/C++ experience or equivalent.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current industry techniques and systems.
• Leadership experience such as managing direct reports or external vendors.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Unreal Engine experience.
• Knowledge of shader and graphics programming techniques.
• Experience with in-game UI such as the HUD.

Washington State Pay Range for this position is $130 - $190k per year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is for a full-time employee. We are excited to have new employees join our team in Seattle, but are open to remote work for the right candidate.

About C77

C77 is led by Mattias Kylén and Kenny Magnusson; two Swedes with a long history in the industry. Together they've worked on several award-winning AAA titles, including leadership roles on franchise development teams such as Halo, Battlefield, and Mercenaries.

Located in Seattle, our team consists of passionate developers with deep experience in AAA game development and VFX.

Since C77 began in 2019, we’ve grown our studio by adding more diverse and creative developers as we continue work on our first game.

Some of the full-time benefits of working at C77 include

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees in the U.S. that includes:

• 20 days of paid time off, 12 days of paid sick leave, and 15 days of paid holidays annually.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your spouse, domestic partner and dependents.
• Group health insurance including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program.
• Employer paid short and long term disability coverage,, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid parental and other eligible leaves of absence.
• Paid relocation to Seattle.

Additional perks include; professional development & coaching support; flexible work from home days; and commuter transportation stipend for eligible Seattle based employees.

To apply please email your resume to jobs@c77.live. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

C77 Entertainment does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

We are looking for a Game Designer with professional experience developing games in Unreal Engine. We want someone who will collaborate with our team to build gameplay features, explore design implementations, and make improvements through regular iteration and playtests.

As a Game Designer at C77, you will play a vital role in building the bridge between engineering, art, and the way our game plays.

Responsibilities

• As a Game Designer, you will work with the Game Director, the design team and development team to design game features and collaborate with other disciplines to match the game vision.
• Working with the team, you will create and modify a wide range of game features to improve the overall game experience.
• Design game features that match the creative direction of the game.
• Work with progression designer to help modify economy and progression systems to feel rewarding and fun.
• Balance gameplay values to create a fun experience.
• Test features to ensure they meet the design goals, which also includes using telemetry data, and survey-based feedback.
• Join playtests and drive solutions for any encountered problems.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• 2+ years of professional experience as a Game Designer or a related role, with at least one shipped title (PC, Console, or Mobile).
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce quality work.
• Deep understanding and passion for multiplayer shooter game mechanics, as well as other genres.
• Strong methodology that includes a rapid iterative process, where both cross discipline collaboration or individual placeholder methods are used.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work independently in a team environment, as well as seek help from others when needed.
• Effective collaborator with developers from other disciplines, along with willingness to lead focused multidisciplinary efforts.
• A natural curiosity for all aspects of game development and a willingness to work on a wide variety of game systems.
• Experience designing and developing games with Unreal Engine.
• Proficient technical writing skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience developing games for an international audience.
• Experience developing Live Service games, particularly in the areas of economy design and live operations.
• Experience in Systems Design, in particular using Unreal Engine.
• Ability to work full time in our Bellevue, WA studio.

Washington State Pay Range for this position is $80,000 - $140,000 per year (intermediate level), $130,000 - $170,000 (senior level). Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is for a full-time employee. For this position we have a strong preference for a hybrid work solution.

About C77

C77 is led by Mattias Kylén and Kenny Magnusson; two Swedes with a long history in the industry. Together they've worked on several award-winning AAA titles, including leadership roles on franchise development teams such as Halo, Battlefield, and Mercenaries.

Located in Seattle, our team consists of passionate developers with deep experience in AAA game development and VFX.

Since C77 began in 2019, we’ve grown our studio by adding more diverse and creative developers as we continue work on our first game.

Some of the full-time benefits of working at C77 include

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees in the U.S. that includes:

• 20 days of paid time off, 12 days of paid sick leave, and 15 days of paid holidays annually.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your spouse, domestic partner and dependents.
• Group health insurance including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program.
• Employer paid short and long term disability coverage,, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid parental and other eligible leaves of absence.
• Paid relocation to Seattle.

Additional perks include; professional development & coaching support; flexible work from home days; and commuter transportation stipend for eligible Seattle based employees.

To apply please email your resume to jobs@c77.live. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

C77 Entertainment does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

We are looking for a Gameplay Engineer with professional experience developing games in Unreal Engine. We want someone who will collaborate with our team to build gameplay systems, explore design implementations, and make improvements through regular iteration and playtests.

As a Gameplay Engineer at C77, you will play a vital role in building the bridge between game design, art, and the way our game plays. In this role you’ll be implementing gameplay systems, prototyping rapidly, and making code performant and ready for players to enjoy. You’ll be joining our team of engineers who are looking for someone to help tackle the core components of what makes our game fun to play.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Someone with care and empathy for the team, whose goal is to empower others and support and drive the team to achieve their best work.
• Foster the sharing of work, ideas and techniques across the team.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a small team - must be open to direction and able to embrace change.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain features in C++.
• Work closely with the team to support creation of industry leading gameplay.
• Engage with the team to understand the big picture goals of the project.
• Work within best practices for the project and build on strong foundations that can be both modified and expanded upon.
• Author content effectively and efficiently within memory budgets and performance constraints.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in networking, gameplay, or live services programming.
• C/C++ experience or equivalent.
• Up-to-date knowledge of current industry techniques and systems.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Unreal Engine experience.
• Knowledge of shader and graphics programming techniques.
• Experience with in-game UI such as the HUD.

Washington State Pay Range for this position is $130 - $180k per year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is for a full-time employee. We are excited to have new employees join our team in Seattle, but are open to remote work for the right candidate.

About C77

C77 is led by Mattias Kylén and Kenny Magnusson; two Swedes with a long history in the industry. Together they've worked on several award-winning AAA titles, including leadership roles on franchise development teams such as Halo, Battlefield, and Mercenaries.

Located in Seattle, our team consists of passionate developers with deep experience in AAA game development and VFX.

Since C77 began in 2019, we’ve grown our studio by adding more diverse and creative developers as we continue work on our first game.

Some of the full-time benefits of working at C77 include

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees in the U.S. that includes:

• 20 days of paid time off, 12 days of paid sick leave, and 15 days of paid holidays annually.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your spouse, domestic partner and dependents.
• Group health insurance including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program.
• Employer paid short and long term disability coverage,, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid parental and other eligible leaves of absence.
• Paid relocation to Seattle.

Additional perks include; professional development & coaching support; flexible work from home days; and commuter transportation stipend for eligible Seattle based employees.

To apply please email your resume to jobs@c77.live. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

C77 Entertainment does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

We are seeking a passionate Senior VFX Artist to work with our small but experienced team on a new IP!

A Senior VFX Artist is responsible for creating and maintaining the implementation of high performance, high fidelity visual effects in-game using Unreal Engine.

Our Ideal Candidate

• Has experience authoring visual effects in Unreal Engine.
• Can create realistically styled visual effects that are visually exciting and support gameplay.
• Will foster the sharing of work, ideas, and techniques across the team to develop a great game as well as a great studio.
• Will playtest their latest work and provide feedback on visual effects and the game as a whole.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the Creative Director, Designers, Artists, and Engineers to create and implement visual effect that delivers on the vision for our game.
• Champion and implement best practices and techniques.
• Communicate progress and iterations to the internal and external visual effects team.
• Write and maintain documentation.
• Rapid prototyping of visual effects in close collaboration with engineering and design.
• Turn those prototypes into fully realized and supported systems.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Exceptional portfolio of visual effects artwork, showcasing real-time work in Unreal Engine.
• Understanding of real-time visual effects systems and game engines.
• 4+ years of experience in video game development, preferably in visual effects.
• Shipped at least one title.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Experience using Unreal Engine and Niagara.
• Experience with Houdini destruction and particle FX.

Washington State Pay Range for this position is $120 - $170k per year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is for a full-time employee. We are excited to have new employees join our team in Seattle, but are open to remote work for the right candidate.

About C77

C77 is led by Mattias Kylén and Kenny Magnusson; two Swedes with a long history in the industry. Together they've worked on several award-winning AAA titles, including leadership roles on franchise development teams such as Halo, Battlefield, and Mercenaries.

Located in Seattle, our team consists of passionate developers with deep experience in AAA game development and VFX.

Since C77 began in 2019, we’ve grown our studio by adding more diverse and creative developers as we continue work on our first game.

Some of the full-time benefits of working at C77 include

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees in the U.S. that includes:

• 20 days of paid time off, 12 days of paid sick leave, and 15 days of paid holidays annually.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your spouse, domestic partner and dependents.
• Group health insurance including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program.
• Employer paid short and long term disability coverage,, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid parental and other eligible leaves of absence.
• Paid relocation to Seattle.

Additional perks include; professional development & coaching support; flexible work from home days; and commuter transportation stipend for eligible Seattle based employees.

To apply please email your resume to jobs@c77.live. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

C77 Entertainment does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

We are looking for a Tools Engineer with experience maintaining the primary infrastructure that supports releasing games as a service. Help work with our designers, content creators, and engineers to enable quick turnaround on content, builds and continuous integration workflows. We depend on our ability to iterate quickly - we’re able to try new things, experiment and produce a fun game, and that is only possible if we constantly test and update.

As the Tools Engineer at C77, you will drive the development and release of an original IP, while keeping us nimble and ready to react to feedback both public and private.

Our Ideal Candidate

You have had experience architecting, deploying and maintaining a suite of tools for a live service video game. We are particularly keen to meet candidates who have experience with CI, tool development, platform and localization, and who have strong opinions about commit comments.

You have excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across a small team. Our ideal candidate knows how to argue for great ideas, and work through difficult issues, while also having empathy and care for their teammates.

Responsibilities

• Help us build our internal build and release infrastructure using industry-standard technologies both in the cloud and on site.
• Release process automation systems
• Packaging strategies to keep our builds lean and efficient
• Build tools to help the art team in Unreal or DCCs
• Build tools to improve localization and accessibility

Required Qualifications and Skills

• 2+ years experience in tools and infrastructure for game development or related fields.
• Expertise with build platforms like Jenkins, TeamCity, or similar.
• Expertise with version control software such as perforce or git.
• Coding fluency in any of Python, C#, Node or similar.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

• Experience building tools for content creators.
• Unreal Engine fluency.
• C++ skills.
• Development experience with a Platform such as Steam, Xbox, Playstation etc.
• Comfortable writing clear and accurate technical documentation.

Washington State Pay Range for this position is $130 - $180k per year. Within the range, individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is for a full-time employee. We are excited to have new employees join our team in Seattle, but are open to remote work for the right candidate.

About C77

C77 is led by Mattias Kylén and Kenny Magnusson; two Swedes with a long history in the industry. Together they've worked on several award-winning AAA titles, including leadership roles on franchise development teams such as Halo, Battlefield, and Mercenaries.

Located in Seattle, our team consists of passionate developers with deep experience in AAA game development and VFX.

Since C77 began in 2019, we’ve grown our studio by adding more diverse and creative developers as we continue work on our first game.

Some of the full-time benefits of working at C77 include

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees in the U.S. that includes:

• 20 days of paid time off, 12 days of paid sick leave, and 15 days of paid holidays annually.
• 100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you and your spouse, domestic partner and dependents.
• Group health insurance including health, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401k retirement savings plan.
• Wellness Reimbursement Program.
• Employer paid short and long term disability coverage,, and life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid parental and other eligible leaves of absence.
• Paid relocation to Seattle.

Additional perks include; professional development & coaching support; flexible work from home days; and commuter transportation stipend for eligible Seattle based employees.

To apply please email your resume to jobs@c77.live. A cover letter is appreciated but not required.

C77 Entertainment does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.