Senior Gameplay Programmer (AI) (f/d/m)
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Senior Gameplay Programmer (AI) (f/d/m)
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Over the past years, HOLOGATE has grown from a small VR start-up into a market-leading immersive technology company with more than 80 employees worldwide. Our teams design, integrate, and build extended reality systems for location-based entertainment as well as professional training and simulation.
Operating the world’s largest VR network, HOLOGATE delivers scalable and reliable XR solutions that are used globally. We develop turnkey platforms that combine software, hardware, and immersive content built for real-world performance and measurable impact.
To support our continued growth, we are looking for people who want to contribute, take responsibility, and grow with the company. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a structured approach to solving complex challenges.
At HOLOGATE, you will work with cutting-edge XR technology in interdisciplinary teams and contribute to projects from concept to deployment. We encourage initiative, focus on quality, and offer an environment that supports both professional and personal growth, with a long-term perspective.
If you want to be part of a company that is shaping immersive technology at scale with clear ambition, technical depth, and a strong sense of purpose, HOLOGATE may be the right place for you.
Senior Gameplay Programmer (AI) (f/d/m)
About the job:
We’re seeking an experienced Unreal Engine Gameplay Programmer (AI) to join our team creating immersive virtual reality training solutions. You’ll be responsible for designing and developing gameplay systems, innovative mechanics, and sophisticated AI and NPC behaviors, to provide high-fidelity VR training simulations that help professionals master complex procedures and scenarios in a safe, controlled environment.
We offer:
- A competitive salary
- Intensive onboarding and individual training
- High growth potential
- Flexible work arrangements with core hours / work-life balance
- A great team spirit in a dynamic and international working environment
Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, and implementing robust and scalable gameplay systems using C++ and Unreal Engine 5.
- Developing and refining NPC behavior, including pathfinding/navigation, behavior trees, state machines, perception, and performance optimization.
- Providing realistic and interactive NPCs to facilitate immersive training scenarios.
- Collaborating with 3D artists, animators and technical artists to achieve realistic NPC animations and visuals.
- Optimizing gameplay and NPC code for VR and multiplayer performance.
- Implementing learning analytics and performance tracking systems within VR environments.
- Documenting technical specifications and writing clear, concise and maintainable code that adheres to our coding standards.
- Sharing knowledge with the team and contributing to the team’s continued development.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in Unreal Engine and game development technologies.
Key Qualifications:
- 5+ years of professional experience as a gameplay programmer or comparable position.
- Expert proficiency in C++ programming.
- Extensive experience developing content with Unreal Engine 5 or similar engines.
- Deep understanding of Unreal Engine’s NPC frameworks, including pathfinding/navigation, behavior trees, state machines, perception, Environment Query System, Gameplay Ability System, Smart Objects and crowd simulation.
- Skilled in working with the Unreal Engine Blueprint system.
- Strong mathematical aptitude.
- Knowledge of creating network-based multiplayer games.
- Familiarity with version control systems such as Perforce or Git.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a profound knowledge of English.
- A passion for making realistic VR simulations and games.
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