Full-Time
Junior Gameplay Engineer
Posted on 1/7/2025
1047 Games
51-200 employees
Develops competitive FPS game with portals
No salary listed
Junior, Mid
Remote in USA
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 2-6 years of software development experience
- Proficiency in Game Development
- Proficiency in C++ or similar object-oriented languages
- Proficiency in 3D math
- Setting direction for game design
- Prioritizing features
- Partnering with art and production to continuously improve the new game
- 2+ years of experience in Game Development
- Proficiency in Unreal Engine with an understanding of UE5 architecture and preferred pipelines
- Good understanding of the Unreal Engine SDK including C++ and Blueprints, multiplayer, UI, AI, animation, optimization
- Understanding of concurrent programming
- A background working with asset management systems, asset bundles, and in particular downloadable content (DLC)
1047 Games operates in the competitive gaming industry with its free-to-play first-person shooter, Splitgate, which uniquely combines traditional arena shooter elements with portal mechanics for strategic gameplay. The game is available on multiple platforms, attracting a diverse player base from casual gamers to serious competitors. Revenue is generated through optional in-game purchases, allowing the company to maintain a large player community while enhancing the gaming experience through data analytics. The goal of 1047 Games is to provide an engaging FPS experience while effectively monetizing their player base.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Seed
Total Funding
$107M
Headquarters
Zephyr Cove, Nevada
Founded
2016
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Splitgate's Pro Series taps into the growing esports and competitive gaming market.
- The free-to-play model attracts a large, diverse player base globally.
- Custom game options align with the trend of user-generated content in gaming.
What critics are saying
- Emerging FPS games with unique mechanics could draw players away from Splitgate.
- Reliance on in-game purchases may face challenges if perceived as non-essential.
- Player fatigue with the portal mechanic could lead to a decline in engagement.
What makes 1047 Games unique
- Splitgate combines traditional FPS with innovative portal mechanics for unique gameplay.
- 1047 Games leverages data analytics to enhance player experience and engagement.
- The game is accessible on multiple platforms, including PlayStation and PC.
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Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↑ 1%As recently revealed in an exclusive video by GameSpot on Twitter, Splitgate 2 has introduced an expansive new glacier map.
Creators of the summer smash hit Splitgate revealed a major update to the online portal shooter today as they rolled out a custom game option that allows players far more control over what kind of matches they want to play.
Splitgate has announced a Splitgate Pro Series with a total prize pool of $100,000.
When you’re hot, you’re hot. And 1047 Games is making the most of the heat generated by Splitgate, its first game and a now a breakout success. After working on a shoestring for years, the team has since May raised three rounds, the latest for a massive $100M.
1047 Games raised $100 million at a $1.5 billion valuation after getting 13 million downloads for Portal-like Splitgate.Read More