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# Senior Gameplay Engineer: Build scalable gameplay systems

- **Company:** Lighthouse Games
- **Location:** Royal Leamington Spa, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Maintaining Code
- **Published:** September 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2840633729-senior-gameplay-engineer-build-scalable-gameplay-systems

## About the Role

A leading AAA game studio in Leamington Spa is looking for a Senior Gameplay Engineer to create engaging gameplay features alongside a talented design team. The ideal candidate will have robust experience in gameplay engineering and strong C++ skills. Responsibilities include planning and developing complex systems, maintaining code quality, and mentoring junior engineers. Enjoy benefits such as 25 days holiday, private healthcare, and a discretionary bonus scheme. Join us to push the boundaries of gaming and create your best work.
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