Who We AreFounded in 2023, 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2K's next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. We're building a world-class team at our new Vancouver, BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas, technical excellence, and creative collaboration. We're seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If you’re interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team, we encourage you to apply!What We NeedWe're looking for a Senior Gameplay Software Engineer to own the character movement and player control systems at the heart of our next AAA multiplayer sports title. You'll bring deep Unreal Engine 5 expertise and a passion for responsive, authentic movement to a multi-disciplinary gameplay team alongside animators, designers, and gameplay SEs. This role demands hands‑on mastery of networked gameplay mechanics in C++ and Blueprints, with a sharp eye for what makes movement feel great.What You Will DoDesign and implement character control systems that feel responsive and authenticBuild networked gameplay mechanics with prediction, rollback, and server authorityArchitect and extend character movement using CMC or Mover PluginCollaborate daily with animators, designers, and gameplay SEsPrototype and iterate on gameplay from concept to polished stateOptimize character and control systems for modern consoles and PCsMentor gameplay engineers and share deep domain expertiseConduct code reviews to uphold quality and consistencyWhat Will Make You A Great Fit5+ years of software engineering experience in game developmentDeep expertise in C++ and UE5 BlueprintsHands‑on experience with character movement systems like CMC or MoverExperience with Unreal Engine replication systemDeep experience with optimization and writing deterministic codeStrong understanding of networked gameplay including prediction and server authorityAn eye for authentic human movement and responsive game feelExperience building gameplay mechanics for multiplayer titles on up-to-date consolesExcellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplinesBachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceBeneficial QualificationsFamiliarity with GAS, Enhanced Input, or other UE5 gameplay frameworksExperience developing gameplay systems for AAA sports titlesTrack record of shipping multiplayer games in a senior rolePassion for playing or watching sportsAs an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided suitable accommodations to enjoy equal employment opportunities, including the ability to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you need an accommodation as part of your application process or otherwise have questions about the Company’s accommodation policy and review process.Please note that 2K Games and its studios never use instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.Com accounts.The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between $96,400 and $142,660 per Year. However, base pay offered is based on market location, and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for employees in regular roles may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, provided that temporary or intern roles will not be eligible for many of these payments or advantages. Details of participation in compensation and benefit plans (if applicable) will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Gameplay Software Engineer - C$96,400 - C$142,660 A Year (Toronto)
🏢 2K Sports Lab
📍 Toronto