Company Description:

Arcata Interactive specializes in end-to-end Unreal Engine game development, taking projects from initial concept and prototyping through final release and post-launch support. The team combines AAA studio experience with the flexibility and speed of an indie developer, creating polished and efficient production pipelines.

Arcata

Interactive focuses on Unreal Engine 5, using technologies such as Nanite, Lumen, and MetaHuman to build visually striking and technically solid titles. Team members collaborate closely across disciplines, offering opportunities to work on cutting-edge gameplay systems within modern UE5 environments.

Role Description:

As a Gameplay Programmer – Unreal Engine, you will design, implement, and maintain gameplay systems and features using Unreal Engine and C++. You will work closely with designers, artists, and other programmers to translate game design documents into responsive, fun, and scalable gameplay experiences. Daily responsibilities include prototyping mechanics, iterating on player controls and game loops, optimizing performance, and debugging gameplay-related issues.

You will also contribute to code reviews, maintain clean and modular code, and help integrate new engine features and tools into the project. This is a full time remote role,



requiring strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across distributed teams.

Qualifications

- Mastery of C++ and Blueprints with deep Unreal Engine expertise.
- Proficiency in general Gameplay Programming, and developing interactive systems.
- Advanced knowledge of 3rd-Person Combat Gameplay Programming and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
- Deep understanding of Game Design principles and experience collaborating with design teams to achieve flawless Game Feel & Juice.
- Independently manage complex technical tasks with a meticulous approach to debugging and code quality.
- Bring a genuine passion for indie combat games to the table, helping us refine the "crunch" and "flow" of our systems.
- Facilitate clear, proactive technical communication within a distributed team to ensure project alignment.
- Must have strong game dev portfolio.

Requirements:

- 1+ years of professional experience in game development with a strong focus on Unreal Engine.
- Passion for games, AI, and building tools that empower creative teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
- Should be able to work in US time zones

Nice to Have:

- Experience with multiplayer game development, networking, and online service APIs.
- Previous experience shipping a title on PC or console platforms.

📌 Gameplay Programmer - Unreal Engine (India)
🏢 Arcata Interactive
📍 India