Senior Gameplay Programmer
Company: Gearbox Software
Location: Frisco
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
The Gearbox Entertainment Company is an award-winning creator
and distributor of entertainment for people around the world.
Gearbox Entertainment develops and publishes products through its
subsidiaries, Gearbox Software and Gearbox Publishing. Gearbox
Entertainment has become widely known for successful game
franchises including Brothers in Arms and Borderlands, as well as
acquired properties Duke Nukem and Homeworld. Gearbox’s ambition is
to entertain the world and its key driving objectives include the
pursuit of happiness for our talent, partners and customers, the
prioritization of entertainment and creativity and a measured
respect for profitability. For more information, visit
www.Gearbox.com. Gearbox Software is looking for an experienced
Gameplay Programmer to join our game development team. This
position is open to our Frisco studio, or our Quebec studio.
Responsibilities: Collaborate with design teams to prototype and
implement gameplay features to a high standard of quality Fix bugs
and optimize code in existing systems Create both technical and
designer-facing documentation Craft systems with designer usability
in mind Implement appropriate testing and debugging support as
needed Support product performance goals by architecting and
implementing systems with performance in mind Contribute to the
overall technical direction of the project by participating in
architectural design sessions and code reviews Mentor less
experienced programmers Qualifications: Excellent understanding of
C++ Excellent communication skills Able to work closely with
designers and programmers in strike teams Independent and
self-motivated Professional game development experience Shipped
titles in a gameplay programmer or similar role Console development
experience 5 years game industry experience Bachelor's degree or
equivalent in game design or computer science Bonus Points For:
Programming experience with first person shooter games Experience
with Unreal Engine Gearbox Entertainment believes that all team
members should be able to enjoy a work environment free from all
forms of discrimination and harassment. We are committed to
reflecting the diversity of the world we strive to entertain. As an
Equal Opportunity Employer, we provide fair and equal treatment to
all team members and applicants. We do not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic
information, pregnancy or maternity, veteran status, or any other
status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local
law.
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