Technical Systems Designer
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Atari, Inc.Video Games
Atari - US (Remote)Full-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Unreal engineDebugging
Requirements
- Ego-free, highly motivated, action-oriented, and curious with a growth mindset.
- Comfort operating in ambiguous and unregimented environments.
- Experience designing complex RPG systems and player perks and abilities.
- Experience as a Technical Designer, Systems Designer, Gameplay Designer, or similar role.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug, optimize, and refine design logic.
- Experience working on FPS, immersive sim, roguelike, or systems-heavy action titles.
- Shipped at least 1 AA+ title.
- Eager to take ownership over features and systems.
- Likes Sci-Fi and Horror media.
Responsibilities
- Ownership of player progression, combat abilities, resource scarcity, and core RPG systems.
- Design and prototype puzzles and minigames.
- Assist the designs of enemy behaviors and auxiliary game systems.
- Implement gameplay features directly in-editor using Blueprint scripting.
- Analyze player-facing mechanics for clarity, balance, and scalability across the entire game.
- Troubleshoot and iterate on design-owned systems, identifying performance, UX, or logic issues.
- Maintain high standards of clean asset organization, naming conventions, versioning, and documentation.
- Collaborate with other team members and provide timely and constructive criticism.
- Respond to feedback and iterate on assets and systems.
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