Full-time

Lead Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine)

Posted by Playdawn • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka 🕒 March 02, 2026

About the Role

Lead Gameplay Programmer (Unreal Engine) Location: Bangalore, India Employment Type: Full-Time, On-site Role Summary We are looking for an experienced Lead Gameplay Programmer with strong expertise in Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5) and gameplay systems design. This role is responsible for leading the development of core gameplay mechanics, player controls, systems architecture, and game features for a high-quality AAA game project. You will lead a team of gameplay engineers, set technical standards, and work closely with design, animation, and other engineering teams to deliver scalable, responsive, and high-performance gameplay for mobile and browser platforms. This is a senior leadership role with clear ownership of gameplay feel, responsiveness, and depth. Key Responsibilities 1. Gameplay Systems Leadership Lead, mentor, and guide a team of gameplay programmers. Define coding standards, best practices, and gameplay architecture. Work closely with game designers to turn creative ideas into ...

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