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Gameplay Programmer

Gameplay Programmer Though all programmers add to the content and experience that a game provides, a gameplay programmer focuses more on a game's strategy, implementation of the game's mechanics and logic, and the "feel" of a game. This is usually not a separate discipline, as what this programmer does usually differs from game to game, and they will inevitably be involved with more specialised areas of the game's development such as graphics or sound. This programmer may implement strategy tables, tweak input code, or adjust other factors that alter the game. However, many of these aspects may be altered by programmers who specialise in these areas (for example, strategy tables may be implemented by AI programmers). A gameplay programmer is a programmer who will be responsible for code that directly touches on the game experience. That is, the programmer will be responsible for constructing the games, rather than engine or larger game systems.

Vancouver

Vancouver, Canada Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia. The Greater Vancouver area had a population of 2,463,431 in 2016, making it the third-largest metropolitan area in Canada. Vancouver has the highest population density in Canada with over 5,400 people per square kilometre. Vancouver is one of the most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities in Canada according to that census; 52% of its residents have a first language other than English. If you're looking for a beautiful environment, bustling urban life, and lots of game studios, Vancouver might be the place for you. Vancouver is one of the largest hubs for game development in Canada, and industry-leading companies like Electronic Arts and Capcom have offices here.


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  • Lead Gameplay Designer Expiring soon

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Design

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 21 Aug 2026

  • Lead UI Programmer

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 12 Sep 2026

  • Senior Rendering Programmer

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 25 Sep 2026

  • Senior Language Programmer

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 29 Sep 2026

  • Senior Programmer, Graphics Tools

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 06 Oct 2026

  • Principal Research Programmer, Unreal Assistant

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Production

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 26 Sep 2026

  • Senior Software Programmer, Audio Engine

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 08 Oct 2026

  • Senior Tools Programmer, UI & AI Workflows

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedEpic Games Programming

    At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others ...

    Posted - 13 Oct 2026

  • Senior Software Engineer, Avatar Animation

    Vancouver, CanadaNo salary specifiedRoblox Programming

    Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences- all created by our global community of developers and creators. At Roblox, we're building th...

    Posted - 01 Oct 2026